Eric on The Road

Journeys into the offbeat, off the beaten path, overlooked and forgotten - by Eric Model

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Jazz in Song: The Words - Johnny Mercer (NPR)

From NPR:

The popularity of jazz in its golden age owes much to the great American songbook.

Johnny Mercer knew: A song's notes can stir the soul, but the lyrics are what pierce the heart.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17929094

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