In Bed With Leslie Jordan
All Photos: Alan Mercer Lighting& Asst: Eric V. & Psymon ImageryLeslie Jordan is currently in England filming 'Celebrity Big Brother UK' until September 15, but I was able to meet up...
View ArticleEric Himan: Modern Troubadour
All Photos: Alan Mercer Assisted by Eric V. and Psymon ImageryEric Himan is an award-winning nationally touring soulful/folk/rock artist based in the Tulsa area. Eric's music has recently been...
View ArticleThe Inner Reaches of Gino Vannelli
All Photos: Alan MercerBorn in Montreal, Quebec, Gino Vannelli is one of three sons, including Joe and Ross, born to Russ and Delia Vannelli. Russ, his father, was a big band musician. As a child,...
View ArticleMay Pang Designs Jewelry
All Photos: Alan Mercer Lighting: Eric V.May Pang worked for ABKCO, the Beatles’ management company, in the early 1970’s, and from there was hired as John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s personal assistant....
View ArticleThe World Music of Strunz & Farah
All Photos: Alan MercerStrunz & Farah’s music is perhaps best described as original multi-cultural acoustic instrumental improvisational guitar music, or world jazz. Their music emphasizes and...
View ArticleMel Tillis Makes People Happy
All Photos: Alan Mercer Lighting: Eric V.Country music legend, Mel Tillis, started performing in the early ‘50’s with a group called The Westerners while serving as a baker in the United States Air...
View ArticleSarah Dash Feels Her Blessings
All Photos: Alan Mercer Lighting: Eric V.A founding member of the popular 1960’s female soul group Patti LaBelle & the Blue Belles, Sarah Dash continued to pursue a variety of outlets...
View ArticleJoy To The World
Joy to the world! The Lord is comeLet earth receive her King!Let every heart prepare Him roomAnd heaven and nature singAnd heaven and nature singAnd heaven, and heaven and nature singJoy to the world!...
View ArticleSterling Day and the Gift of Knowing
All Photos: Alan Mercer Lighting: Eric V.Sterling Day is an empath, clairvoyant, and clairaudient. She can offer truth and insight to whatever life may be dealing you. Where ever you are...
View Article6 Year Anniversary Blog with Freda Payne
All Photos: Alan Mercer Assistant: Psymon ImageryThough best known for her 1970 R&B crossover smash hit 'Band of Gold,' Freda Payne has always first and foremost been a jazz...
View ArticleLibby Villari Shines
All Photos: Alan MercerLibby Villari is best known for her recurring role as Mayor Lucy Rodell on the TV show, ‘Friday Night Lights.’ Her film appearances include ‘Infamous,’ ‘What's Eating Gilbert...
View ArticleMarcia Ball: Louisiana Music Woman
All Photos: Alan MercerMarcia Ball is a blues singer and pianist, born in Orange, Texas who was raised in Vinton, Louisiana. She was described in USA Today as "a sensation, saucy singer and superb...
View ArticleThe Journeys of Thaao Penghlis
All Photos: Alan MercerThaao Penghlis was born and raised in Sydney, Australia to Greek parents. After high school, he moved to New York City. While studying art history and fashion he was encouraged...
View ArticleMamie Van Doren: Ten Year Anniversary Portfolio
Mamie Van Doren March 2015Our first "classic" photo 2005In 2005 I had been working in Los Angeles four years already. I was blessed to be working steadily as a Celebrity Photographer during this...
View ArticleNick Guerra: The Little Long Haired Comic
All Photos: Alan MercerWith just under a decade into stand up, Nick Guerra has won over crowds from all walks of life. Whether it is performing from clubs to colleges to any place with a stage, Nick...
View ArticleKhea Emmanuel CD Review
Cover Painting by Luca MoriciCanadian Singer Khea Emmanuel recently self released her latest recording, simply titled ‘Khea’ expertly produced by her father Leroy Emmanuel and Robert Beacon. This...
View ArticleCandy Clark: The Accidental Actress
All Photos: Alan MercerCandy Clark is best known for her role as Debbie Dunham in the film ‘American Graffiti,’ which garnered her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. 'American...
View ArticleQuinceañera
All Photos: Alan MercerMake-up: Sandra SanzHair: Melissa HerreraPhoto Shoot Coordinator: Mauricio Carrera Quinceañera is the Spanish word for a girl who is 15 years old. Among Latinos in the United...
View ArticleVivian Reed: Renaissance Woman
All Photos: Alan MercerVivian Reed is a multi-award winner with two Tony Award nominations, Drama Desk Award, Theatre world Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Dance Education of America Award, NAACP...
View ArticleHolly Woodlawn Has Lived The Life!
All Photos: Alan Mercer Make-Up: Theresa Ford Stylist: Irene Soderberg Photo Shoot Coordinator: Joseph Anthony GoodwinThe legendary Lou Reed song ‘Take a Walk on the Wild Side’ opens with a...
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