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THE RECORDING SESSIONS  1980 ~ 1987Perry Como ~ Mr. Saturday Night!
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The Chronological Lists

Perry Como ~ 1980 Sessions

April 8th ~ 17th, 1980    complete sessions
Album Sessions for "Perry Como" RCA AFL1-3629 A/B
Produced by Mike Berniker
Arranged and Conducted by Byron Olsen
with arrangements by John Abbott and Kenny Ascher
Special Thanks to Mickey Glass, Walter Alshuk
RCA A&R Coordinator: Laurie Marks
Recorded at RCA Studios C and D, New York
Recording Engineer: Mike Moran, Mastering Engineer: Jack Adelman
Recorded in Living Stereo

         Perry Como Live On Tour ~ Sessions

July 29th, 30th and 31st, 1980    complete sessions
Album Sessions for "Perry Como Live On Tour" RCA AQL1-3826
Produced by Mike Berniker
Arranged and conducted by Nick Perito with vocal arrangements by Ray Charles
Recording Engineer: Mike Moran / RCA Mobile Unit: Ron Olson and Tom Brown
Mastering Engineer: Mike Posner.
Recorded at the Mill Run Theatre, Niles, Illinois, July 29th, 30th, 31st, 1980.
Recorded in Living Stereo
 
October ~ November, 1981
 
Produced by Mike Berniker
Arranged and Conducted by Nick Perito
Recorded at RCA Studios C and D, New York ( not confirmed )
Recorded for Perry Como's French-Canadian Christmas Special, 1981
Recorded in Living Stereo
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Forever

So It Goes ~ Goodbye For Now Sessions

Circa 1981 ~ 1982    complete sessions
Album Sessions for "So It Goes" RCA AFL1-4272 A/B
Produced by Mike Berniker
Arranged and conducted by Nick Perito and Byron Olsen
Recorded at RCA Studios C and D, New York ( not confirmed )
Recording Engineer: Mike Moran, Mastering Engineer: Jack Adelman
Recorded in Living Stereo

The Best of Times ~ single release

October 17 & 18, 1983
Produced by Mike Berniker
Arranged and conducted by Nick Perito with the Ray Charles Singers
Recorded at RCA Studios C and D, New York ( not confirmed )
Recording Engineer: Mike Moran, Mastering Engineer: Jack Adelman
Recorded in Living Stereo
           ( The ) Best of Times
Song On the Sand  ( La da da da )

Perry Como Today ( 1987 )

February 2nd & 3rd, 1987    complete sessions
Album Sessions for "Perry Como Today" BMG 6368-1-R A/B
Arranged, Conducted and Produced by Nick Perito
Co-Produced by Roncom Productions, Inc.
Recorded at Evergreen Studios, Burbank, CA, February 2nd & 3rd, 1987
Recording Engineer: John Richards Assistant Engineer: Mike Hatcher
Remixing by Mike Moran, RCA Studios, New York City.
Mastered by Jack Adelman at RCA, New York City
First Como recording released simultaneously on LP and Compact Disc
 
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