Original RCA Recording

There's No Boat Like a RowboatPerry Como ~ Mr. Saturday Night!
Words and Music by Irving Gordon 
Bourne, Inc., 1951
 
With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters 
Produced by Charles Grean and Hugo Winterhalter
 
Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City
Recording Time 2:29
 
Recorded May 15, 1951  ~ Matrix No. E1VB 2109 Take 1 - 1A 
Lyrics
SESSION MUSICIANS
 
Orchestra
EVENING 2:00 TO 5:30 PM 
 
Leader: Mitchell Ayres
Contractor: Henry "Hank" Ross
 
Violin ~ Sylvan Shulman, Zelly Smirnoff, Anthony Eidus, Mac Ceppos,
Fred Buldrini, Felix Orlewitz, Maurice Hershaft, Raoul Poliakin 
Viola ~ Isador Zir 
Cello ~ Maurice Brown, Abram Borodkin
Trumpet ~ Melven Solomon, James Maxwell, James Milazzo 
Trombone ~ Buddy Morrow, John D'agostino 
Sax ~ Harry Terrill, Bernard Kaufman, Philip Zolkind, Stanley Webb
Guitar ~ Danny Perri 
Piano ~ Henry Rowland
Drums ~ Terry Snyder 
Bass ~ Robert Haggart 
 
Single release: RCA-45/78RPM-47/20-4158-B
Single Flip Side: "There's a Big Blue Cloud ( Next to Heaven )"
US Chart Position No. 20
 
Perry with the Fontane Sisters
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With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters 
Produced by Charles Grean and Hugo Winterhalter
Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City
Recorded May 15, 1951

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