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DISK:
ONE
Sweethearts Holiday
Music by
Robert Allen
with lyrics by
Allan Roberts
Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra and Chorus
Recorded Manhattan Center, New
York City
Recorded
July 17, 1952
You're
Just In Love
(
I Wonder Why )
- Irving Berlin Music Company ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
September 26, 1950
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US Chart Position No. 5 with flip-side
"It's a Lovely Day Today"
- ~
from the 1950 Broadway musical "Call Me Madam"
- Words and Music by Irving Berlin. 1950
Surprising
Words and Music by
John Rox
Roncom Music Company
Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
Recorded at
Manhattan
Center, New York City
Recorded
June 26, 1951
Candy Kisses
Words and Music by
George Morgan
Produced and directed by Charles Grean
The Fontane Sisters
I Wish I Had A Record
(
Of
The Promises You Made )
- Words and Music by
Hal David,
Al Goodhart and
Arthur Altman
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Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
- Recorded
July 7, 1949
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A
~ You're Adorable ( The Alphabet Song )
- Aria Music Company / Sony / ATV Tunes
LLC ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC, March
1, 1949
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US Chart Position No. 1 with flip-side
"When Is Sometime?"
- Music by Sidney Lippman
- with lyrics by Fred Wise and
Buddy Kaye,
1948
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- There's
No Boat Like a Rowboat
- Bourne Co. ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at Manhattan Center, NYC,
May 15, 1951
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US Chart Position No. 20 with
flip-side "There's a Big Blue Cloud ( Next to Heaven )"
- Words and Music by Irving Gordon
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Easter
Parade
- Words and Music by
Irving Berlin
- Irving Berlin Music
- Perry Como with Orchestra conducted by Lloyd
Shaffer
- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
- Recorded
January 23, 1947
Hurry, Hurry, Hurry
Words and
Music by Don Reid
The Fontane Sisters
featuring The Three Suns
Look For the Silver Lining
Words and Music by B.G. DeSylva and Jerome Kern
The Fontane Sisters
featuring The Three Suns
Please
Believe Me
( Walker–Merrill )
Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres’ Orchestra
(Victor D9-VB-2472) Recorded November 1949 3:18
Play
Me a Hurtin' Tune
- Aria Music Co. / Edward Proffitt Music
~ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
January 29, 1952
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US flip-side of
"Noodlin' Rag"
- Music by Sydney Lippman with lyrics by Sylvia Dee, 1952
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Rollin'
Stone
- BeeBourne Co. ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at Manhattan Center, NYC,
August 28, 1951
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US Chart Position No. 24 with
flip-side "With All My Heart and Soul"
- Words and Music by Irving Gordon
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- If You
Were My Girl
- Music by
Tony
Romano with lyrics by
Johnny
Bradford
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded NBC
Studios G-H, New York City
- Recording Time 2:40
- Recorded June 15, 1950
The Fortune Teller Song ( Third Ending )
Words and Music by Cy Coben and Charles Grean
The Fontane Sisters
with piano by Billy Rowland
A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes
- ~ from the 1950 Walt Disney
film "Cinderella"
- Music by
Al Hoffman,
Jerry Livingston
with
- lyrics by
Mack David, 1949
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Produced by Henri René
- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
- Recorded
October 3, 1949
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Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (
The Magic Song )
- ~ from the 1950 Walt Disney
film "Cinderella"
- Music by
Al Hoffman
and Mack David with lyrics by
Jerry Livingston
- Walt Disney Music Co., Inc. ~ ASCAP
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- Produced by Henri René
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- Childhood is a
Meadow
- Words and Music by
Jerry Tobias,
Charles Tobias
- and
Frederick K Tobias
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded in Manhattan Center, New
York City
- Recorded
April 10, 1952
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- Kissing
Bridge
- Music by
Robert Allen and lyrics by
Al Stillman
1953
- Roncom Music Co., and Charlie Deitcher
Productions
- The Fontane Sisters ( with Perry Como
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- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York
City circa 1953
- With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra
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It's Beginning To Look
Like Christmas
- Words and Music by
Meredith Willson, 1951
- Frank-Meredith Willson Music ~ ASCAP
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- and the Fontane Sisters
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- Cara Cara
Bella Bella
- Music by
Lucius del Guercio
( a.k.a. Jean Alexander )
- English lyrics by
Ray Carter and
Lucile Johnson
- Fred Ahlert Music Corporation
ASCAP
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded at
Manhattan
Center, New York City
- Recorded
June 26, 1951
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Willow Weep For Me
Words and Music by Ann Ronell
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Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra
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The Fontane Sisters
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- I Cross My
Fingers
- Music by
Lucius del Guercio
( a.k.a. Jean Alexander )
- English lyrics by
Ray Carter and
Lucile Johnson
- Fred Ahlert Music Corporation
ASCAP
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- Recorded at
Manhattan
Center, New York City
- Recorded
June 26, 1951
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- Did
Anyone Ever Tell You Mrs. Murphy?
- Music by
Karl
Suessdorf
- with lyrics by
Leah
Worth and Lloyd Sloan
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
- Recorded
December 1, 1949
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To
Know You (
Is To Love You )
- Charlie Deitcher Productions, Inc. /
Music Sales Corp. ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at Manhattan Center, NYC,
September 9, 1952
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US Chart Position No. 19 with
flip-side "My Lady Loves to Dance"
- Music by Robert Allen with lyrics by Allan Roberts , 1952
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Bless Your Heart
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Words and Music by Milton Drake, Duke Enston and Harry
Stride
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Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra
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The Fontane Sisters
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Give Me Your Hand
- Words and Music by
Dorothy Stewart, 1949
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded at RCA
Victor Studio 2, New York City
- Recorded May 3, 1949
Put Me in the Mood
Words and Music by Bernie
Lowe and Al Lubar
Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
A
~ You're Adorable ( The Alphabet Song ) ~ A
Parody
- ~ a parody released to radio stations as a
promotion of the original song
- Perry Como with The Fontane Sisters
- Music by Sidney Lippman, lyrics
unknown
DISK:
TWO
Happy Days and Lonely Nights
Words and Music by Billy Rose and Fred Fisher
Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
The Ruby
and the Pearl
- ~ featured in the film "Thunder in the
East"
- Music by
Jay Livingston
- with Lyrics
by
Ray Evans 1952
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City
- Recorded
July 15, 1952
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- Once in a While
Words and Music by Michael Edwards and Bud Green
Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
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It's
a Lovely Day Today
- Irving Berlin Music Company ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
November 26, 1950
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US flip-side of
"You're Just In Love ( I Wonder Why )"
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from the 1950 Broadway musical "Call Me Madam"
- Words and Music by Irving Berlin. 1950
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Lonesome, That's All
- Words and Music by
Ben J. Bradley and
Lee S. Roberts
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded at
Manhattan
Center, New York City
- Recorded
April 1, 1952
Take Everything ( Vaughn )
Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
My
Lady Loves to Dance
- Words and Music by
Sammy Gallop and
Milton DeLugg
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Produced by Dave Kapp
- Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
- Recorded
September 9, 1952
Playmates
Words and Music by Saxie Dowell
Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
Noodlin'
Rag
- WB Music Corp. / Charlie Deitcher
Productions, Inc. / Roberts Allan Music ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
January 29, 1952
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US Chart Position No. 23 with
flip-side "Play Me a Hurtin' Tune"
- Music by Robert Allen with lyrics by Allan Roberts, 1952
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N'Yot
N'Yow (
The Pussycat Song ) ~ A Cappella
- Universal / MCA Music
Publishing ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
December 2, 1948
- Perry Como and The Fontane Sisters
- Ukulele played by Jack Lathrope with
Chorus
- US Chart Position No. 20 with
flip-side "Roses of Picardy"
- Words and Music by Dick Manning
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There's a
Big Blue Cloud
- Words and Music by
Ervin M. Drake
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with Hans Lengsfelder
and Paul James
McGrane
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Produced by Charles Grean
and Hugo Winterhalter
- Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
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Recorded May 15, 1951
Echoes of Your Love
Words and Music by Maxwell Wolfson, Edward White and
James Cassin
Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
If
Wishes Were Kisses
- Roncom Music Company / Sony Tunes Inc.
~ BMI
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
November 28, 1950
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US flip-side of "Here's To My Lady"
and UK "The Ruby and the Pearl"
- Words and Music by Larry Stock and Milton Drake
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Keep
It Gay
- ~ from the musical production
"Me and Juliet"
- Music by
Richard Rodgers and lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
- Perry Como with Henri
René's Orchestra and Chorus
- Produced by Hugo Winterhalter
- Recorded at Manhattan Center, New
York City
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Recorded May 19, 1953
If I Didn't Have To ( Vaughn, Wood )
Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
Hoop-Dee-Doo
- Amy Dee Music Corp. / Frank Music
Corp. ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC, March
16, 1950
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US Chart Position No. 1 with flip-side
"On the Outgoing Tide"
- Music by Milton de Lugg with lyrics by Frank Loesser
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- ( The ) Meadows of Heaven
- Music by
Joseph Meyer
- with lyrics by
Joseph McCarthy Jr.
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
- Recorded
July 7, 1949
Does Your Heart Beat for Me? ( Johnson, Morgan, Parish )
Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
I
Wanna Go Home (
With You ) ( alternate version )
- Sis 'N Bro Music Company ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
August 11, 1949
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- Words and Music by Jack Joyce and Joe Candullo
Royal Garden Blues ( Spencer, Spencer, Bailey )
Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
Let's
Go To Church ( Next Sunday Morning )
- Words and Music by Steve Allen, 1950
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
and Chorus
- Produced by Charles Grean
- Recorded at
Manhattan Center, New York City
- Recorded
April 3, 1950
The Fortune Teller Song ( Fourth Ending )
Words and Music by Cy Coben and Charles Grean
The Fontane Sisters
with piano by Billy Rowland
A
Dreamer's Holiday
- Skidmore Music Co., Inc. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. ~ ASCAP
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
August 11, 1949
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US Chart Position No. 3 with flip-side
"The Meadows of Heaven"
- Music by Mabel Wayne and lyrics by Kim Gannon , 1949
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Hush
Little Darlin'
- ~ recorded at RCA Studio 2, NYC,
October 3, 1949
- Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
- US flip-side of
"I Wanna Go Home ( With You )"
- Music by Bob Haymes with lyrics by Marty Clarke
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- Silver Bells ( 1955 version )
Music and Lyrics by
Jay Livingston and
Ray Evans
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Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
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- Nuttin' for Christmas
- Words and Music by Sid Tepper
- and Roy C. Bennett
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Billy
Vaughn and His Orchestra
The Fontane Sisters
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The First
Christmas ( Part 1 )
- Story adapted by John A.
Richards
- as told and sung by Perry Como
recorded as Part 1 and Part 2
- Perry Como tells the
Complete Story of the First Christmas
- and Sings beloved
Christmas songs
- With Chorus & Orchestra under the
direction of Mitchell Ayres
- Produced by Henri René
- Recorded
circa 1950 ( unknown )
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The First
Christmas ( Part 2 )
- Story adapted by John A.
Richards
- as told and sung by Perry Como
recorded as Part 1 and Part 2
- Perry Como tells the
Complete Story of the First Christmas
- and Sings beloved
Christmas songs
- With Chorus & Orchestra under the
direction of Mitchell Ayres
- Produced by Henri René
- Recorded
circa 1950 ( unknown )
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- Disc 1 ~ 29 tracks Time U/K
- Disc 2 ~ 28 tracks Time U/K
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- Compilation & Annotation: Robert Nickora
- Digital processing: Tall Order Mastering
- Graphic Design: Mary & Mick Limited
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- Special thanks: Ossie Dales, Sandra
Johnson,
- Jerry Nienstedt, Karl Platten,
- Everett Searcy, and Peter Whipple.
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- JASMINE RECORDS 2006
- CATALOGUE NUMBER:
JASCD 445 MONO
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