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The Merry Macs were an American and British close-harmony pop music quartet who were active from the 1920s until 2000. They were best known for the hits "Mairzy Doats", "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition" and "Sentimental Journey".
American close harmony (vocal) group, primarily active in the 1920s-1960s. Formed by the three Minnesota McMichael brothers: tenors Judd (1906–1989) and Joe (1916–1944), and baritone Ted (1908–2001), they assumed the name The Merry Macs in 1933, when they added a female singer, Cheri McKay, and began recording for Victor.
Jul 21, 2014 · The Merry Macs (Mary Lou Cook, Ted McMichael, Judd McMichael, Joe McMichael,) performing The Hut-Sut Song,Sentimental Journey, (I Got Spurs)Jingle, Jangle, Jingle ...more.
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The Merry Macs. Back in the early ‘20’s, when America was singing in three parts and barbershop style. The Merry Macs, a trio of teenaged brothers, Ted, Judd, and Joe McMichael, heard a fourth harmony part usually played only by musical instruments and never before sung.
Jun 13, 2022 · The Merry Macs were an American close-harmony pop music quartet active from the 1920s till the 1960s and best known for the hits “Mairzy Doats,” “Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition” and "Sentimental Journey." They also sang on recordings with Bing Crosby.
DayListenersMonday 20 November 202339Tuesday 21 November 202351Wednesday 22 November 202343Thursday 23 November 202347The Merry Macs. Harmony vocal group whose long-running career began in the 1920s, and included the smash and standard "Mairzy Doats." Read Full Biography.
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Merry Macs. The Merry Macs formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the 1920’s and sang harmony with their mom singing the melody. They attended West High School and sang at school proms and college dances, fine-tuning their close-harmony style.
