Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Johnny Mercer Song Book
| Recorded | c. 1964 |
|---|---|
| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1964 |
| Discogs | master 398183 |
The record
Mercer's lyrics get their own volume this time, his vernacular wit landing easy in her mouth -- conversational, warm, and light on its feet despite the songbook format's usual formality.
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1984 | Verve Records · 823 247-1 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1984 | Verve Records |
| 1984 | Verve Records · 823 247-4 — Cassette, Album |
| 1984 | Verve Records · 823 247-4 — Cassette, Album |
| 1984 | Verve Records · 823 247-1 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1986 | Verve Records · 823 247-1 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1997 | Verve Records · 314 539 057-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo, PMDC, USA |
| 2013 | Verve Reissues (2) — File, FLAC, Album, Reissue, Remastered, 24bit-192kHz |
| — | Verve Records · 515553K — CD, Album, Club Edition |
| — | Verve Records · 314 539 057-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |