Tommy Mercer

Birth and Death Data: Born 20th century, Died April 11, 2001 (Lauderdale Lakes)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D6VB-3064 10-in. 10/17/1946 Linda Charlie Spivak Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0232 10-in. 4/3/1947 It's witchery Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0234 10-in. 4/3/1947 There's that lonely feeling again Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0235 10-in. 4/3/1947 Fine thing Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0431 10-in. 1/24/1947 (There is) no greater love Charlie Spivak Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0432 10-in. 1/24/1947 Born to be blue Charlie Spivak Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0434 10-in. 1/24/1947 Why did it have to end so soon Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1438 10-in. 7/24/1947 What are you doing New Year's Eve Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1440 10-in. 7/24/1947 How lucky you are Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1441 10-in. 7/24/1947 And Mimi Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2069 10-in. 11/14/1947 You are never away Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2257 10-in. 11/22/1947 Who are we to say Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2259 10-in. 11/22/1947 Now is the hour (Maori farewell song) Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2529 10-in. 11/27/1947 You were meant for me Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2530 10-in. 11/27/1947 Needles and pins Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2532 10-in. 11/27/1947 Lonely Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2618 10-in. 12/9/1947 One raindrop doesn't make a shower Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2619 10-in. 12/9/1947 But none like you Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2620 10-in. 12/9/1947 Springtime in Charleston Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mercer, Tommy," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/358923.

Mercer, Tommy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/358923.

"Mercer, Tommy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/358923

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Mercer, Tommy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94066133

Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1667161

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/8148995733659750016

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