SHEET MUSIC

WANT LIST

April 18, 2007

 

 Top Prices Paid by Private Collector:

stevetaksler@hotmail.com

 

 

 

 US FILM EDITIONS

Apache (United Artists,1954) (Mercer/Rakson)

                                                 

Belle of New York (Mercer/Warren)(MGM,1952)

Boy Meets Girl (1938) Mercer/Warren

Cabinet of the Calgari (Mercer/Fried)(Twentieth Century Fox,1965)

Gold-Diggers in Paris (Mercer,Warren)(Warner Bros.,1938)

Hard to Get (Mercer/Warren)(Warner Bros.,1938)

Harvey Girls (Mercer/Warren)(MGM,1946)

Here Come the Waves (Mercer/Arlen)( Paramount ,1944)

Johnny Tiger (Mercer/Green)(Universal,1965)

Merry Andrew (Mercer/Chaplin)(MGM,1958)

Missouri Traveler (Mercer-Jack Marshall)(Buena Vista,1958)

Mister Chump ((Mercer/Hanighen) (Warner Bros,1938)

Navy Blues (Mercer/Schwartz) (Warner Bros.,1941)

Old Man Rhythm (Mercer/Gensler)(RKO,1935)

Robin Hood (Johnny Mercer)(Buena Vista,1973)

Second Chorus ( Paramount ,1940)

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Mercer/DePaul) (MGM,1954)

Spring Reunion (Mercer/Warren) (United Artists,1957)

Star Spangled Rhythm (Mercer/Arlen)( Paramount ,1942)

That Certain Feeling (Mercer/Arlen) ( Paramount , 1957) (Bob Hope and Eva Marie Saint)

They Got Me Covered (RKO,1943) (Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour)

You Can't Run Away From It (Mercer-DePaul)( Columbia ,1956) (Jack Lemmon and June Allyson)

You're the One (Mercer/McHugh)( Paramount ,1941) (Bonnie Baker and Orrin Tucker)

 

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SHOWS WANT LIST - BROADWAY AND LONDON

 

Blackbirds of 1936 and/or 1939 (Mercer/Bloom) (British-1936) ( US- 1939) Florence Mills, Lavaida Carter, Lena Horne, Bobby Evans

L'il Abner (Mercer,DePaul)(Broadway, 1956)

Paris in Spring (Mercer/Kalman)(1930)

Singin' in the Rain (British, 1983)

 

Tattle Tales (Mercer/Richard Myers) (1930)

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BRITISH PUBLISHED CINEMA -WANT LIST for the British edition

 

 

The Belle of New York (Mercer/Warren)(FDH) (MGM, 1952)Fred Astaire and Vera-Ellen

 

 

 

Blues in the Night (Mercer/Arlen) (VICTORIA) (Warner, 1941) Priscilla Lane , Betty Field

 

 

Captains of the Clouds (Warner, 1942) (ALBERT)James Cagney and Dennis Morgan

 

 

 

The Fleet's In (Mercer/Schertzinger) ( VICTORIA ) Dorothy Lamour and William Holden

 

 

 

Going Places (Mercer/Warren) (FELDMAN) (Warner, 1938) Dick Powell and Anita Louise

 

 

Garden of the Moon (Mercer/Warren/Dubin) (CHAPPELL) (Warner, 1938) Pat O'Brien, Margaret Lindsey

 

 

Girl of the Year (Mercer/Arlen) (MORRIS) ( Columbia , 1950) Robert Cummings and Joan Caufield

 

 

The Harvey Girls (Mercer/Warren) (SUN MUSIC) (MGM, 1946) Judy Garland, John Hodiak, Angela Lansbury

 

  

L'il Abner (Mercer/DePaul) ( ESSEX ) ( Paramount , 1959) Peter Palmer and Leslie Parrish

 

Merry Andrew (Mercer/Saul Chaplin) (ESSEX) (MGM, 1958) Danny Kaye and Pier Angeli

 

 

 

Road House (Mercer/Arlen) (ALBERT) (Fox, 1948) Ida Lupino and Cornel Wilde

 

 

Romance and Rhythm (The Cowboy From Brooklyn ) (Mercer/Whiting) (FELDMAN) (Warner, 1938) Dick Powell and Priscilla Lane

 

 

Second Chorus (Mercer/Hanighen) ( VICTORIA ) ( Paramount , 1940) Fred Astaire and Paulette Goddard

 

 

Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (Mercer/DePaul) (FDH) (MGM, 1954) Howard Keel and Jane Powell

 

 

The Sky's the Limit (Mercer/Arlen) (ALBERT) (RKO, 1943) Fred Astaire and Joan Leslie

 

Star Spangled Rhythm (Mercer/Arlen) (FAMOUS) ( Paramount , 1942) Bing Crosby and Bob Hope

 

You'll Find Out (Mercer/McHugh) (LAFLEUR) (RKO, 1940) Kay Kyser, Peter Lorre, Brris Karloff, Bella Lugosi, Ginny Syms

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I want to obtain originals or photocopies of these song sheets by JOHNNY MERCER:

13th Street Rag(1949/Mangone)
1st Auto Theme1954.Daddy Long Legs)
1st Chinese Theme(Daddy Long Legs)
3rd Day Rag  (Daddy Long Legs)
About Face (Edward Albertson-Honor of West Point)
Affable Balding Me Chappel.
After All These Years(Mercer)
Afterbeat,the(Astaire)
Airminded Executive Commander Publ. (Hanighen)
Al Fresco    (Arlen) Saratoga (already have Lyric from script)
All Mucked Up (already have photocopy)   
All Over the World (Mercer)
All Tied Up (already have photocopy)
Amazing What Love Can Do (Carmichael) I Walk With Music
Ambiguous Means i Love You (Top Banana)
Americano Commander Publ.
Anne (Edward Albertson) Honor of West Point  
Angels Cried, the Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
Another Case of Blues Harms. (Richard Meyers) Tattle Tales (already have photocopy) 
Antonia     Commander Publ. (Howard Jackson)(already have photocopy)
Any Old Day (Mercer)
Any Similarity Is Just Coincidental (Carmichael) (already have photocopy of "Any Similarity")
Any Way the Wind Blows (Mike)
Apache Love Song
Are You Gonna Throw Me Down (Mercer)
Aren't You The Charming One (1952) Milton Samuels
Around The Bend Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
Art of Conversation,etc. Warner.
As Long As You Live Remick.
At Last    (have lyric only)
Autumn Twilight Commander Publ.
Aye, Lad    
Baby's Born. Chappel
Baby,Don't You Quit Now (already have photocopy) 
Bachelor Dinner Song Four Jays. (already have photocopy)  
Baiiao. Commander
Barrelhouse Beguine T.B. Harms.
Beautiful Forever MCA.
Bells of Honolulu Southern (already have photocopy)  
Biarn's Song
Big Daddy Commander Publ.
Bless Your Heart Commander Publ.
Blossom Commander Publ. (already have photocopy) 
Blues Improvisation
Blues Sneaked in Every Time Paramount.
Blues Theme 
Boit a Boit La
Bon Appetit (Menu Song)   (already have Lyric from script)
Bon Vivant Commander Publ. (have lyric only)
Bonne Nuit Jerome Music.
Bouquet Marpet Music.
Boy Meets Girl (already have photocopy)  
Brasilia Cromwell.
Break It Up Cinderella
Brides Wedding Day Song,a  (already have photocopy)  
Bumble Bee, Busy Little     (already have photocopy)  
Buona Fortuna Dena Music.
But They'd Better Not Wait So Long (already have photocopy)
By Way Commander Publ.
C 'est La Guerre. Emi
California 's Melodyland Commander Publ.
Camaraderie   
Camino(el)
Cast Your Bread Upon Water Commander
Celia's Lament Commander Publ.
Certain Smile(cues)
C'est La Guerre Robbins.
Chez L Pere Nazaire(BMI)
Chin Up Stout Fellow .Commander
Chinquapin Bush     (already have photocopy)  
Cimarron Strip Cues. Aspenfair
Cinderella Waltz   (already have photocopy)  
Circus Is Coming to Town BVC-Commander.
Clink Your Glasses?(Cahn or Mercer?)
College November Commander Publ.
Come On, Li'l Augie  
Comes the Revolution Baby (already have photocopy)
Conjur Man. Chappell
Countin' Our Chickens Harwin. (already have photocopy)  
Country's in Very Best of Hands.Commander (already have photocopy)  
Crying Eyes and an Empty Heart. Feist
Cure (already have photocopy) 
Dance Of Life    (already have photocopy)  
Dark Is Night Feist.
Darkest Before Dawn  (already have photocopy)  
Darn Clever these Chinne
Day After Day After Day
Daybreak Blues (already have photocopy) 
Deaux Amoureux
Deirdre MCA.
Dig You Most
Do My Eyes Deceive Me? Bourne.
Dr. Watson and Mr. Jibe(Holmes?)
Dog Eat Dog Harwin. (already have photocopy)  
Dog Is a Man's Best Friend Chappell-Mercer.
Don't Ask Too Much of Love Harms. (already have photocopy)  
Don't Run Away From Rain Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
Don't That Take Rag Off'n Bush Commander
Down in Valley Chappell.
Down Through the Ages (already have photocopy)  
Drag Off  N Bush
Duffy's Tavern (Cues).Famous
Easy Street(Chappell)
Echo of a
Dream Mansion Music. (already have photocopy)  
Echoes . Commander
Elevator Song Chappell-Mercer.
Even If I Say It Myself    
Everything Happens to Me Commander
Everything I Have Is Yours 1952
Exercise Your Prerogative Commander
Falling off the Wagon  (already have photocopy)  
Family Tree Chappel/Harwinl.
Fifi Robbins. (already have photocopy)  
Finders are Keepers .Careers BMG
First Last and Always
Fleur De Lys (already have photocopy)
Footloose  (already have photocopy)  
Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals
Free and easy.Chappel
Friend Of Family 
G.I. Joe ?
Gee I Wished I Listened To My Mother
General Bullmoose
Georgia-Georgia Commander Publ.
Gerfrunk
Get a Horse East Hill Music.
Gettin' a Man Harwin.
Ghost of Love
Girl of all Nations. Commander
Goodbye Dickey Doos   (already have photocopy)  
Got To Wear You Off My Weary Mind   (already have photocopy) 
Great North Road     (already have photocopy)  
Guardian Angel Commander Publ.
Guitar Country MCA  (already have photocopy)  
Hail To MacCrackens
Half-zies BVC.
Handy with Your Feet Harms
Hangin Loose
Hank Witmark.
Happy Bachelor .Twentieth Century
Happy Ever After   
Happy Times
Harlem to Hollywood Robbins.
Has Anybody Told You Bourne.
Have a Heart Kacy Music.
Have a Nice Day. Barnes
Have You Heard (Gossip Song)   (already have photocopy)  
Have You Written Any Good Books Lately
Having a Ball Commander
Hayride Four Jays. (already have photocopy)  
He Didn't Have Know How No How Goldsen. (already have photocopy)  
He Loved Me Till All Clear Came Famous. (already have handwritten manuscript photocopy)  
He Shouldn't-A, Hadn't-A, Oughtn'ta Swang on Me
Headless Horseman
Palm Springs Music.
Heart of Mine Cry On
Her First Evening Dress Bourne.
Here Goes Nothing  
Higgledy Piggledy Commander Publ.
High Lou Jack and Game
Hoping Joy Music.
How West Was Won
How Long Has This Been Going On?
Bolton .
How Nice for Me E.H. Morris. (already have photocopy)
Howdy Friends and Neighbors Colgems. (already have photocopy)  
Howdy Stranger    
I Ain't Down Yet
I Can't Believe My Eyes  (already have photocopy)  
I Did It For Red White And Blue    
I Don't Believe In Signs    (already have photocopy)  
I Don't Wanna Be Alone Again BVC.
I Feel My Luck Comin' Down (already have photocopy)
I Fought Every Step of Way
I Guess.... Ain't No Santa Claus
I Like Men Robbins.
I'll be Respectable
I'll Never Forgive Myself
I Love to Beat Big Bass Drum Four Jays. (already have photocopy)  
I'm Shadowing You (have lyric only)
I 'm With You
I Never Knew   .Commander  (already have photocopy)  
I Never Want to Look in these Eyes Again.Commander
I Pray Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
I Saw Her at Eight O'Clock Bourne (already have photocopy)  
I 've Gotta Be On My Way.Whitmark
I Wish I Had Someone Like You Bel Canto.
I Wish It Could Be Otherwise
I'd Rather Be Me  
If I Didn't Love You Commander Publ.
If It Can't Be You
I'll Be Respectable Harwin. (already have photocopy)  
I'll Tell the World  (already have photocopy)  
Illusion
I'm Worrying Kind .TNT Music-Commander.
I'm Headed For Big Things   (already have Lyric from script) 
I'm Shadowing You    
I'm the Worrying Kind. Commander
I'm With You Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
In the Late Afternoon
In Society Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
Indiscretion Commander Publ.
It Happened One Night .Commander
It's a Typical Day Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
It's a Woman's Prerogative A-M  (already have photocopy) 
It's Easy When You Know How
I've Gotta Be On My Way? Witmark.
I've Waited for a Waltz.Commander  (already have photocopy)  
Jack-O-Lantern (already have photocopy)
Je T' Aime -Commercial
JO JO The Cannibal Kid. Robbins   (already have photocopy)  
Joanna .Northridge. (already have photocopy)  
Johnny Tiger Cues
June Bride Robbins. (already have photocopy)  
Just Letter Q
Just Across Mountains. Commander
Just Like a Falling Star
Bolton .
Just Like Taking Candy From a Baby
Keeper of My Heart Commander Publ.
Lake Saint Mary United Artists.
Lalita
Lament    
Larceny and Love Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
Last Dream Home
Least Thats My Opinion
Leavin' Time A-M (Chappell).
Legend of Old
California Four Jays. (already have photocopy)  
Lessons In Love    (already have Lyric from script)
Let's Go Sailor (Shore Leave)  (already have photocopy- but missing page 5)
Li'l Augie Is a Natural Man A-M (Chappell). (already have photocopy)  
Limericks Chappell.
Liquapep .Robbins  
Little Acorns. Commander
Little Boats of
Barcelona . Crestview.
Little Fraternity Pin Harms
Little Ingenue
Little Lost Dream    
Little Man With Hammer Commander Publ.
Little Ol Tune.Commander
Little Old House Harms.
Little Travelling Music   (already have photocopy)  
Loca Illusion
Longing  (already have photocopy)  
Look at You Something Tells Me
Lorna Commander Publ.
Lot in Common With you, a (already have photocopy)  
Love Me Love My Dog. Chappel
Love Me With Your Heart
Palm Springs
Love Song
Love Woke Me Up This Morning BVC.
Lovers in Dark ?
Lullaby A-M (Chappell)
Lyrics on the Spot Melody
Ma
Belle Cherie Commander Publ.
Magic Island
Meridian Music.
Make Believe Ballroom Cues
Man of Year This Week Chappell-Mercer.
Man's Gotta Fight    
Many Ways to Skin a Cat.
Matrimonial Stomp    
Maybe You Know What I Mean Southern
Me and Ghost Upstairs Morris-Commander.
Me and Mom Cues. EH Morris
Meant to Tell Yuh Christopher.  (already have photocopy)  
Meddiants de Sourires Le
Medium Couldn't Get Through
MeetMiss
America   (already have photocopy)  
Meet Miss Blendo Chappell-Mercer.
Memories Will Linger. EMI
Memory Song Goldsen.
Men Who Run Country Harwin.
Mercer's Melody .MPL
Mexican Moon Commander Publ.
Missouri Traveler  (already have photocopy)  
Money Isn't Everything Commander Publ.
Moon Dreams Mutual (Chappell).
Moon in Mulberry Tree Herbert Music. (already have photocopy)  
Moon Shines Down Harms.
Moonlight Waltz Christopher.
Mouthful O' Jam
Bolton .
Mr. Music Master (already have photocopy)
Mr. T from
Tennessee Robbins.
Musica Di Roma Commander Publ.
Musical Chairs Commander Publ  (already have photocopy)  
My Adventure   (already have photocopy)  
My Intuition Feist. (already have photocopy)  
My Cadill-Liddle-Ol-Lac (already have photocopy)
My Love For You Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
My Mama Thinks I'm a Star (already have photocopy) 
My Mothers Love   (already have photocopy)   
My New Celebrity Is You  (already have photocopy)  
My Valentine Letter Commander Publ.
My Weight In Gold 
Navy Blues Witmark.
Navy Song   (already have photocopy)  
Night Song Commander Publ.
Nine Thormy Thickets Commander Publ. (already have Photocopy)
Not for
Sale
Not With My Wife, You Don't .Whitmark   
Oh Happy Day Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
Oh What a Horse Was Charlie Witmark.
Oh What a Memory We Made BVC.
Oh, Happy Day   (already have photocopy)  
Ohio Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
Old Aunt Kate Southern
Old Brown Thrush Commander Publ.
Old Guitaron Brasiliance-Commander.
Old Reporters Never Die   
Old Rob Roy    
Old Valparaiso Town Commander Publ.
On My Way     (already have photocopy)  
One Step Two Step. Harwin   (already have photocopy)  
One Thing at a Time Robbins.
One Two Three Harms.   (already have photocopy)  
Opus 1 ?
Overture(from Top Banana)
P'tit Bec Un
P'tit Gars d' Chez Nous
Papa Good Times
Parks of
Paris      (already have photocopy)  
Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow   (already have photocopy)  
Past My Prime Commander Publ.
Peekaboo to You BVC.
Perfect
Paris Night Famous.   (already have photocopy)  
Petticoat High Harwin.        (already have photocopy)  
Petty Girl    
Phone Call to the Past. MCA    (already have photocopy)  
Phony King of
England           (already have photocopy)  
Pine Top Boogie
Pineapple Pete Commander Publ.
Piney Woods.Walt Disney Music
Pink PantherTheme
Pipes of Pan Commander Publ.
Politics .Chappel
Pools,the                       (already have photocopy)  
Poor Miriam(Iridium Commercial?)
Poor Mr. Chisholm E.H. Morris.  (already have photocopy)  
Pot and Pan Parade Commander Publ.
Progress is the Root of all Evil
Promenade (Street Cries)    
Propaganda
Put 'Em Back Way They Wuz
Que Le Vaya Bien Commander Publ.
Queen of May Commander Publ.
Queenie, the Quick Change Artist (already have photocopy)
R S Room Enough For Us
Racin' Form    
Rag Off'n Bush "(Don't That Take )
Rainbows in Night Commander Publ.
Rainy Night Commander Publ.
Raise a Ruckus Robbins.          (already have photocopy)  
Reading The News 
Ready Willing and Able.Harms
Remember Dad on Mothers Day. Remick
Respectability Commander Publ.
Return of the Beverly Hillbillies.Cues.
Ride 'Em Cowboy Chappell.
Riffin' Scotch Robbins.
Rock in a Weary Land, a
Rocky Mountain Lullaby BVC.
Rocky Mountain Moon Commander Publ.
Rollin' in Gold Commander Publ.
S.S. Commodore Ebeneezer McAfee
Sad Little Rain of China
Salud (HeThere's Cheers)    
Shake It But Don't Break It
Shameless Commander Publ.
Shooby-Doin' Albert-Commander.
Show Me How To Cry
Sighs Brazillilance
Signora Sugarbush Music.
Simpatico
Sing You Son Of A Gun    
Singin' in Moonlight Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
Single O.Commander
Sleep Peaceful , Mr.Used To Be (Chappell) (already have photocopy)  
Slippin' Arounf the Corner              (already have photocopy)  
Slogan Song Chappell-Mercer.
Small Petrushka   (already have photocopy)  
Smile For Press 
Softly
Some Place of My Own Commander Publ.
Somethin' You Gotta Find Out For Yourself
Something Tells Me I'm Falling In Love
Song Of Long Ago,the .Commander        (already have photocopy)  
Sounds Around the House(BMI) (already have photocopy)  
Sounds of Night Arch Music.              (already have photocopy)  
South Wind Robbins.
Sow Seed And Reap Harvest
Spring
Reunion Four Jays.                (already have photocopy)  
Square Dance. Chappel
Square of Hypotenuse Commander Publ.      (already have photocopy)  
Stage Door John
Stage Struck                              (already have photocopy)  
Storm
Palm Springs .
Sudsy Suds me Song Famous.
Susie for Everybody                        (already have photocopy)  
Sweater, A Sarong, &A Peek-A-Boo Bang (already have handwritten manuscript photocopy)  
Sweet Angel Robbins.
Swing Into Spring Commander Publ.
Swing Is Thing Robbins.
T Avoir Connu
Take a Crank Letter Chappell.
Talkin' Glory    
Tender and True Love Commander Publ.
Tender Loving Care Kacy Music.
Texas Li'l Darling Chappell.
Texas Romp and Square Dance
Thank You Mr. Currier,ThankYouMrIves
There She Was Year
There's a Sunny Side to Every Situation              (already have photocopy)  
There's Nothing Like a College Education             (already have photocopy)  
There's Room Enough for Us
These Orchids                                        (already have photocopy)  
They Talk a Different Language Chappell.
Thirteenth Street Rag Robbins.
This Little While
This Was
Paris . Cues
Three of a Kind
Thumbin a Ride.Colgems
Time
Marches On Bourne.
Today I Am A Glamour Girl   
Tomorrow Never Comes
Tomorrow You Belong to Uncle Sam
Tonight Is Mine Walt Disney Music.
Train Must Be Fed, the   
Travelling Music,a
True to Life. Cues. Famous
Twilight World. Warner                                  (already have photocopy)  
Two of a Kind(with illustrated cover) Commander Publ.
Typical Day,a                                           (already have photocopy)  
Unnecessary Town Commander Publ.                         (already have photocopy)  
Up Your
Zepplin
Village
. Carbert
Virginian. Cues
Wagon Train Forward:Wait for the Wagon
Wait for Wagon Robbins.
Wait No More
Wait Till It Happens to You Harms. (already have copy)
Wait Till You See Me In Morning
Walkin' with My Shadow Mills.                       (already have photocopy)  
Way to a Man's Heart Commander Publ.
We Shall Meet To Part, No Never
What Was Your Name in States? Robbins.              (already have photocopy)  
Whatcha-ma-call-it Commander Publ. (already have photocopy)  
What'll They Think of Next E.H. Morris.              (already have photocopy)  
What Have I Done? (already have photocopy)
What's Good For General Bullmoose  
When Meadow Was Bloomin
When a Blues Singer Falls in Love
When Are We Going to Land Abroad
When Love Walks By Feist.
When Sally Walks Along Peacock Alley                  (already have photocopy)  
When We Ride on Merry-go-round
Bolton .
When Your College Days Are Gone                       
Whichaway'd They Go Chappell.
Whoopin' and A-Hollerin' Chappell.
Why Can't It Be Me Robbins.                             (already have photocopy)  
Why Don't Men Leave Women Alone?
Why Fight This Harwin.
Wide Place in the Road
Windows of
Paris MCA.                               (already have photocopy)  
Womans Work Is Never Done         (already have photocopy-but missing verse) 
Womans Perrogative                                  (already have photocopy)  
Woody Herman In Concert
Word a Day Chappell-Mercer.                         (already have photocopy)  
Word to Wise Will Do
World Is My Apple Harms.
World of Heart. Frank Music
World of Maurice Chevalier
Wrap Yourself in Cellophane Southern
You Can Say That Again Robbins.
You For Me                                           (already have photocopy)  
You Go Your Way                                       (already have photocopy)  
You Gotta Have a Slogan
You Know You Don't Want Me    
You or No One Harwin.
You're the One.Cues
You're So Beautiful That
Young and Free                                      (already have photocopy)  
Your Heart Will Tell You So Famous. 
Your Make Believe Ballroom
You're So Beautiful That Chappell-Mercer.
Yours for Keeps Commander Publ.