Friday Night Is Mercer Night: Pardon My Southern Accent

Clarke Peters explores Johnny Mercer's Savannah roots and how they influenced his songs.

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Clarke Peters explores the influence that Johnny Mercer's birthplace of Savannah, Georgia, had upon his life and songs.

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