November 14, 2009 | Popular Music in the Mercer Era, 2009 Conference

Conference Schedule
Saturday, November 14th

2009
10:00 AM	Building Bridges: Hank Williams and the Hit Parade Steve Goodson, University of West Georgia 10:00 AM
10:00 AM	Ghost Singers, Citybillies, and Pseudo-Hillbillies: Freelance New York Recording Artists and the Creation of Old-Time Music, 1924-1932 Patrick Huber, Missouri University of Science and Technology 10:00 AM
10:00 AM	'To The Cow Country': The Musical Landscape of Gordon Jenkins' San Fernando Valley Kirby Pringle, Loyola University Chicago 10:00 AM
12:00 PM	Johnny Mercer and Louis Armstrong: A Story in Three Songs Joshua Berrett, Mercy College - Main Campus 12:00 PM
2:00 PM	'Don't Be Scared About Going Low-Brow': Vernon Duke and the American Musical on Screen Cynthia J. Miller, Emerson College 2:00 PM
2:00 PM	Going Hollywood with Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer Kyle Barnett, Bellarmine University 2:00 PM
2:00 PM	'I'm Hep To That Step And I Dig it': Johnny Mercer Writes For (And With) Fred Astaire Todd Decker, Washington University in St Louis 2:00 PM
8:00 PM	Johnny Mercer Centennial Celebration Concert featuring Lizz Wright, Joe Gransden and the Georgia State University Jazz Band Georgia State University 8:00 PM

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