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With which lyricist did Carmichael collaborate on "Lazybones"?

  • Ira Gershwin

  • Johnny Mercer

  • Cole Porter

  • Lorenz Hart

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Johnny Mercer, the lyricist behind numerous hits, collaborated with Hoagy Carmichael on the creation of "Lazybones." This enduring jazz standard, composed in 1933, showcases Mercer's clever wordplay and Carmichael's infectious melody. Together, their partnership produced a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences to this day.
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