The Last Straw

Words and Music by Lenny Stack

Butterscotch Castle Music & Jena Music Pub. Co.

 

With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra

and Betty Hutton

Produced by Dave Kapp and Hy Grill

 

Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City

Recording Time 2:42

 

Recorded June 19, 1952   ~   Matrix No. E2VB-6611 Take 1 

| alternate take |

~ original recording not released on vinyl

 

Perry is known to have recorded four songs with Betty Hutton, the first two on September 12, 1950, including "A Bushel & A Peck" and "She's a Lady", followed by two unreleased songs on June 19, 1952, including "The Last Straw" and "To Know You ( Is to Love You )", the latter which was remade with the Fontane Sisters in September of that year.

| A Bushel and a Peck | She's a Lady | To Know You ( Is to Love You ) |

| Lyrics | Alternate Lyrics | Digital Finder |

With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra

and Betty Hutton

Produced by Dave Kapp and Hy Grill

Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City

Recorded June 19, 1952

George Townsend

HQV Selekt Group

3 Seaview Avenue

Wolfville, Nova Scotia B4P 2G3

Canada

 

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