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celebrated lives:

Other Family Trees
In The McMichael Lineage
(Click on the family name)
(or the individual name)

The McMichaels
Judy
Nelda
Carrie
John
Judd
Ted
Joseph

The Adams
Gertrude
James
William

The Lehnings
Louise
Laurine
Noel
Elston
George
Gustave
Johann

The Shanklins
Laura
William
Leonard
Samuel


1930's and Earlier News merry macs

1940's and Later News merry macs


Merry Macs in Movies movies

Songs they Performed songs

Songs of the Merry Macs


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Pictured above is the display case for the Merry Macs
Inducted in 2003 in the Vocal Group Hall of Fame located in
Sharon, Pennsylvania

To view the other web pages for the Merry Macs
Please click the related picture on the left side

Ride em Cowboy
The following three (3) songs came from the movie Ride 'Em Cowboy with
Abott and Costello and sung by the Merry Macs:

Please click on the name or picture to see the video and hear the song

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The following song was played on Armed Forces Radio in 1942
On the Radio Show: Command Performance USA
Don Ameche introduced the Merry Macs to sing Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
don ameche


The following song was also played on the Armed Forces Radio in 1945
On the Radio Show: Mail Call and was introduced by Judy Garland
To sing: Standin' in the Need of a Prayer (Song starts at the 4 minute mark)
judy garland

Judy Garland also sang a song with the Merry Macs in 1945
Called: On the Atchison, Topeda and the Santa Fe
Click this link to hear the song


The Merry Macs sing the song Mairzy Doats which insprired the character that
Lauren Bacall played in the movie To Have and Have Not'
In the movie Lauen Bacall had pin curled styled hair - Click here to hear the song
judy garland

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Never Knew Till Now-(Click to hear the song and see video)
Never Knew Until Now


Honk, Honk (The Rumble Seat Song)-(Click to hear the song)
honk honk


1937-Slumming on Park Avenue (Click to hear the song)
honk honk


Let's Sing A Song About Susie and UP UP UP (Click to hear the song)
honk honk


1940-Sentimental Journey (Click to hear the song)
honk honk


1942-Breathless (Click to hear the song)
honk honk


I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles (Click to hear the song and see video)
honk honk


Pop Goes The Weasel (Click to hear the song)
honk honk


1945-Mail Call with Bob Hope & Judy Garland (Click to hear the song)
Merry Macs sing There's A Great Day Coming
bob hope, judy garland and merry macs


1957-Jingle Jangle Jingle (Click to hear the song and see video)
jingle jangle jingle


1942-Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition (Click to hear the song)
praise the lord and pass the ammunition

Mairzy Doats (Click to hear the song)
praise the lord and pass the ammunition
More of the songs by the Merry Macs will be added at a later time...

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