Buddy Rich Sings Johnny Mercer
# Buddy Rich Sings Johnny Mercer

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Buddy Rich Sings Johnny Mercer is a 1956 studio album by Buddy Rich, of the lyrics of Johnny Mercer, arranged by Buddy Bregman. This was the first of three vocal albums that Rich recorded.

## Track listing

LP side A

* "Goody Goody" (Matty Malneck)
* "Out of This World" (Harold Arlen)
* "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael)
* "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" (Arlen)
* "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" (Arlen)
* "Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)" (Bloom)

LP side B

* "Day In, Day Out" (Rube Bloom)
* "Blues in the Night" (Arlen)
* "Trav'lin' Light" (Jimmy Mundy, Trummy Young)
* "Too Marvelous for Words" (Richard A. Whiting)
* "This Time the Dream's on Me" (Arlen)
* "Dream" (Johnny Mercer)

All lyrics by Johnny Mercer, composers indicated.

## Personnel

* Harry "Sweets" Edison – trumpet
* Ted Nash – tenor saxophone
* Jimmy Rowles – piano
* Buddy Rich – vocals, drums
* Alvin Stoller – drums
* Buddy Bregman – arranger, orchestra conductor
