The Johnny Mercer Foundation Celebrated Margaret Whiting in an Afternoon of Musical Greatness.
A blustery June day descended around us, but inside the walls of the famed Birdland Jazz Club old and young gathered to celebrate the life of Margaret Whiting and the music of Margaret’s father Robert Whiting. Presented by cabaret aficionado, ASCAP’s Michael Kerker, with Shelly Roberts and Rachel Perkins, the legendary nightclub was packed to the rafters with young songwriters, cabaret supporters, stars l…