Highly regarded Academy Award–winning American lyricist (1909–1976) who penned such classics as “One for My Baby,” “Days of Wine and Roses,” and “Moon River.” Matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 photo of Mercer in the recording studio, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, “For Gill, Johnny Mercer”; and a red felt tip signature on an off-white 5 x 3 card, with a typed collector’s inscription along top edge. In fine condition, with a couple light corner creases to photo. RRAuction COA.
