Dream Along With Me / Dreamer's HolidayPerry Como ~ Mr. Saturday Night!
 
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Dream Along With Me / Dreamer's Holiday
 
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Me and My Shadow
~  recorded by Perry in January/February, 1951
Music by Al Jolson and Dave Dreyer and lyrics by Billy Rose, 1927
 
Without a Song  ~ 1951
~  Perry's first recording of this song from January, 1951
from the 1929 musical production "Great Day"
Music by Vincent Youmans and lyrics by Billy Rose and Edward Eliscu
 
More Than You Know  ~ 1951
~  Perry's second recording of this song from January, 1951
from the 1929 musical production "Great Day"
Music by Vincent Youmans and lyrics by Billy Rose and Edward Eliscu
 
Blue Skies  ~ 1946
~  Perry's first recording of this song from March, 1946
sung by Bing Crosby in "Blue Skies" 1946
Words & Music by Irving Berlin
 
My Melancholy Baby
~  recorded by Perry in November, 1947
sung by Bing Crosby in the Hollywood musical "The Birth of the Blues" ( 1941 )
Music by Ernie Burnett with lyrics by George A. Norton and Maybelle E. Watson , 1912
 
Girl of My Dreams
~  recorded by Perry in March, 1946
a hit record by Gene Austin, whistling by Bob McGimsey, for Victor in 1928
Words and Music by Sunny Clapp, 1927
 
Chincherinchee
one of Perry's popular singles from September, 1956
Words and Music by John Jerome, 1956
 
If I Loved You
~  recorded by Perry in May, 1945
from the Musical Show "Carousel"
Music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II 1945
 
They Say It's Wonderful
~  recorded by Perry in April, 1946
~ from the musical production "Annie Get Your Gun" and Published 1946
Words & Music by Irving Berlin
 
I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling  ( with The Satisfiers )
~  recorded by Perry in October, 1947
sung by Helen Morgan in the Hollywood musical "Applause"
Music by Thomas "Fats" Waller and Harry Link with lyrics by Billy Rose
 
Oh, How I Miss You Tonight
~  recorded by Perry in November, 1947
introduced by Benny Davis in vaudeville.
Words and Music by Benny Davis, Joseph A Burke and Mark Fisher 1925
 
Dream Along With Me ( I'm On My Way to a Star )
~  recorded by Perry in June, 1956
theme song from "The Perry Como Show"
Words and Music by Carl Sigman, 1956
 
My Love and Devotion
~ recorded by Perry in July, 1952
this song charted at No. 22,  a popular "B" flip side to "Sweethearts Holiday"
Words and Music by Milton Carson
 
To Know You  ( Is To Love You ) ( with The Fontane Sisters )See note below
~ Perry's first recording of this song from September, 1952
this song charted at No. 19,  with flip side "My Lady Loves To Dance"
Music by Robert Allen and lyrics by Allan Roberts , 1952
 
( The ) Rose Tattoo
~ a popular single for Perry in Japan from September, 1955
inspired by the Paramount-Wallis film "The Rose Tattoo"
Music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Jack Brooks
 
Kewpie Doll ( with Ray Charles )Originally recorded in StereoMONO
~ a popular single for Perry from March, 1958
un-credited duet with Perry's Choral Director, Ray Charles
Words and Music by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett
 
( The )  Things I Didn't Do
~ a popular single for Perry from September, 1954
this song charted at No. 22,  a popular "B" flip side to "Papa Loves Mambo"
Words and Music by Fred Jacobson, Ira Kosloff and Irving Reid
 
Tumbling Tumbleweeds ( and Sons of the Pioneers with the Western-Ayres )
~ one two songs with this group from December, 1950, flip side with "You Don't Kno' What Lonesome Is"
the "Western-Ayres" is a country component of the Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
Words and Music by Bob Nolan, 1934
 
Just Born ( To Be Your Baby ) Originally recorded in Stereo MONO
~ a popular single for Perry from July, 1957, flip side with "Ivy Rose"
Words and Music by Luther Dixon and Billy Dawn Smith
 
Ivy RoseOriginally recorded in StereoMONO
~ a popular single for Perry from July, 1957, flip side with "Just Born ( To Be Your Baby )"
Words and Music by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning
 
Watchin' the Trains Go By
~ recorded in August, 1950, flip side to Perry's popular "Patricia"
Words and Music by Tot Seymour and Al Goodhart
 
Rollin' Stone ( with The Fontane Sisters )
~ double charting single from August, 1951, with flip side "With All My Heart And Soul"
Words and Music by Irving Gordon ( composed Nat King Cole's "Unforgettable" )
 
 
Dream Along With Me - Original album 1957
 
RCA CAMDEN CAL-403 ( H3PP-4993/94 )
CAS-403 (e) ( PCRS-5311-12 )
ELECTRONICALLY REPROCESSED STEREO
ORIGINAL RELEASE 1957, 1964, 1969, 1971
An RCA Victor Statement about RCA Camden Records
Perry's first RCA Camden compilation
With the Orchestras of Mitchell Ayres and Russ Case
Original recordings from the 1940s and early 1950s
 
Dreamer's Holiday ~ circa 1960
 
RCA CAMDEN
CAL- 582 MONAURAL ( L3PP-1231/32 )
CDN-149 MONAURAL UK VERSION
ASSEMBLED 1960 / UK 1961
An RCA Victor Statement about RCA Camden Records
RCA Camden Compilation
With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra & The Western-Ayres
Background vocals by The Ray Charles Singers,
The Fontane Sisters, The Sons of the Pioneers
and Ray Charles
 
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