The Johnny Mercer Foundation
The Johnny Mercer Foundation is dedicated to supporting the discipline of songwriting in the tradition of the Great American Songbook as exemplified by the life and work of Johnny Mercer: lyricist, composer, performer, collaborator, and producer of the 20th Century. The Foundation continues Johnny's legacy by partnering with individuals and organizations dedicated to celebrating and nourishing the disciplines he mastered, and the causes he and Ginger Mercer championed.
Happy birthday to one of Johnny Mercer’s frequent collaborators and dear friends, the incomparable Miss Peggy Lee ❤️
Born May 26, 1920, Peggy Lee would be 106 today!
We’re celebrating with her captivating performance of Too Marvelous For Words, lyrics by Johnny Mercer, with music by Richard Whiting 🎶
05/17/2026
We are delighted to share our esteemed 2026 Faculty for The Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project at Belmont University.
Our award-winning expert mentors will provide our 2026 songwriters unparalleled instruction on contemporary and musical theater songwriting and facilitate creative collaboration for our week-long intensive, culminating in a concert of their new work.
Keep following for sneak peeks behind the scenes this June!
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