Johnny Mercer sings his own song which he wrote in 1943 with Harold Arlen for the Fred Astaire movie The Sky's The Limit.
Johnny Mercer was a brilliant lyricist, who put words to some of the most popular tunes in the Great American Songbook. He was also a skilled vocalist. This is ...
Mercer trumps his own 1946 version (and most other versions) with this one (1974). brassy & bittersweet.
Fred Astaire dancing and singing to "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)". Song written for him to perform in the movie "The Sky's the Limit" (1943).
Sue Keller on piano playing One For My Baby (1943) by Johnny Mercer & Harold Arlen as part of Sue's Tribute to Johnny Mercer songs for the Lisle, IL public ...