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Robert Mersey

real name Robert David Mirsky

Robert Mersey is credited on 2,828 releases across 517 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,828

Credits

517

Albums

8

Decades active

143

In collections

Biography

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Arranger, composer, producer and musical director.
Married to Pam Sawyer.
He worked for Leiber & Stoller (50s) and / (60s-70s).
Born: April 7, 1917 in New York City, New York
Died: December 14, 1994 in Baltimore, Maryland
He was staff arranger/composer for CBS television and Columbia Records and as their musical director, Mersey worked up vocal arrangements for Frankie Avalon, Jimmy Clanton, Stubby Kaye, and produced some of the label's most successful 1960s vocals, including Barbra Streisand's "My Name is Barbra" and also the Andy Williams hit "Moon River".

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Credited work

2,828 releases · 517 albums · active 1958–2024

  • Performance · 4,576
  • Production · 1,889
  • Other credits · 135

Studios: Columbia Recording Studios · Town Hall, New York · Cyclone · Village Gate

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