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Sadie Wimmerstedt Snares Song Royalties From Mercer Tale
Sadie Wimmerstedt of Youngstown receives a windfall after mailing a request to Johnny Mercer years earlier. Mercer agrees to an option, then a contract increases her share to 1 2. Tony Bennett later records the tune on the San Francisco album era, boosting Sadie’s earnings amid Broadway and Hollywood chatter.
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New York
Sadie Wimmerstedt
Youngstown, D
Johnny Mercer
California
Valentine Hearts
Sadie
Johnny
Tony Bennett
Tony
San Francisco
Idlewild
B.W
Las Vegas
Romy Schneider
Alain Delain
Henry Fonda
Lee Mortimer
Ann Kogo
Hawaii
Richard Burton
Voisin
Kitty Kallen
Budd Granoff
Hy Achitel
Perry Cross
Johnny Carson
Jerry Lewis
Kate Smith
Ted Collins
Kate
Mgr
Collins
Palm Beach
Tony Newley
Heckler
Newley
John Collins