PERRY COMO'S

Irish Christmas Concert

Performed Live in Concert, 1993

 

A Little Bit of Ireland    

Traditional

Arranged by Nick Perito

 

If I Could Almost Read Your Mind

Words and Music by Ray Charles

and Nick Perito

 

Carol Medley:

 

Happy Holidays ~

Words and Music by Irving Berlin

 

We Need a Little Christmas 

Words and Music by Jerry Herman

 

Carol Medley:

 

Its Beginning To Look Like Christmas ~

Words and Music by Meredith Willson

 

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas ~

Words and Music by Hugh Martin

and Ralph Blane , 1944

 

( The ) Bells of St. Mary's ~

Music by A. Emmett Adams 

with lyrics by Douglas Furber, 1917

 

Bless this House

Words and Music by Helen Taylor

and May H. Morgan ( a.k.a. Brahe ), 1927

 

( The ) Little Drummer Boy

Words and Music by Henry Onerati, Katherine Davis

and Harry Simeone, 1958

 

Sing to Me Mr. C.

Words and Music by Ray Charles

 

Record Medley:

 

And I Love You So ~

Words and Music by Don McLean

 

Catch a Falling Star ~

Words and Music by Lee Pockriss

and Paul Vance

 

Round and Round ~

~  recorded by Perry in January, 1957

Words and Music by Joe Shapiro and Lou Stallman, 1956

 

Hot Diggity ( Dog Ziggity Boom ) ~

~ Adapted from Alexis Chabrier's 1st theme of España, Rhapsody for Orchestra

Words and Music by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning, 1956

 

Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes 

Words and Music by Slim Willet, 1952

 

Too ra loo ra loo ra   

Words and Music by 

James Royce Shannon , 1914. 1944

Arranged by Nick Perito

 

( The ) Father of Girls

Words and Music by Ervin M. Drake

 

Christ Is Born

Words and Music by Domenico Bartolucci

and Ray Charles

 

Medley:

 

If You're Irish, Come Into The Parlour ~   

Words and Music by Cy Coben, Shaun Glenville

and Ralph Stanley

 

When Irish Eyes are Smiling  

Music by Ernest Ball with lyrics by Chauncey Olcott

and George Graff Jr., 1912

 

Medley:

 

Sing Along With Me ~

Music by Nick Perito

with lyrics by Dee Williams

 

Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town ~

Words and Music by Haven Gillespie

and J. Fred Coots , 1934

 

White Christmas ~

Words and Music by Irving Berlin, 1942

 

Jingle Bells

Words and Music by J.S. Pierpoint

 

( The ) Wind Beneath My Wings

Words and Music by Larry Henley 

and Jeff Silbar, 1983, 1988

 

Carol Medley:

 

O Little Town of Bethlehem ~

Words and Music by Phillips Brooks

and Lewis H. Redner

 

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing ~

Music by Felix Mendelssohn

and lyrics by Charles Wesley

 

Silent Night ~

Words and Music by Joseph Mohr

and Franz Gruber

 

O Come, All Ye Faithful 

Latin Hymn translated by Frederick Oakeley

 

Toyland

Words and Music by Victor Herbert

Arranged and Adapted by Nick Perito

 

I Wish It Could Be Christmas Forever ~  

Music by Nick Perito

with lyrics by Richard B. Matheson

 

We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Traditional arranged by Nick Perito

 

Ave Maria ( Schubert )

Original Music by Franz Schubert

Arranged and Adapted by Nick Perito

 

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500 Kirts Blvd., Troy MI 48084 USA

Recorded at the Point Theatre, Dublin, Ireland, 1994

"Perry Como's Irish Christmas" produced for Public Television

by American Program Service in association with PCC Productions Limited

Arranged and Conducted by Nick Perito

Executive Producer: Lionel Schaen

Producer ~ Director: Bob Wynn

Executive in Charge of Production: Niki Scher

Editor: Terrance Curren

Edited and mastered by Mitch Perliss at E-Zone Studios, Los Angeles, CA

A Perry Como Discography 

& Digital Companion

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First Edition Summer 1992

Second Edition Christmas 1993

Web Page Edition Christmas 1997

25th Anniversary Revision November, 2017

Digital Upgrade August, 2018

Easter 2023 Revised Edition

 

 

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