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- KLEENEX TISSUES
- Presents
- RCA Victor's '59
Highlighter
- PERRY COMO &
- HIS FRIENDS
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- A 1959 Special Products
Division Release
- featuring 6 complete hits
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RCA VICTOR 45 EP
SP-45-55
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NEW ORTHOPHONIC HIGH
FIDELITY
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MATRIX NOS.
K2NH-0806/07
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MONAURAL RECORDINGS
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ASSEMBLED
JANUARY 1959
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- Side 1
Matrix
No. K2NH-0806
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- 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
- Perry Como with Mitchell
Ayres' Orchestra
- and The Ray Charles
Singers
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- Patricia
- Music by
Perez
Prado
- with lyrics by Bob
Marcus, 1958
- Perez Prado and his Orchestra
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- Lazy Bones
- Music by Hoagy Carmichael with lyrics by
Johnny Mercer , 1951
- Kay Starr
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- Side 2
Matrix
No. K2NH-0807
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- Dream
Along With Me
(
I'm On My Way To A Star )
- theme song from "The
Perry Como Show"
- Words and Music by Carl Sigman, 1956
- Perry Como with Mitchell
Ayres' Orchestra
- and The Ray Charles
Singers
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- Land of Dreams
- Music by Eddie
Heywood and lyrics
by Norman Gimbel, 1954
- Eddie Heywood with Joe
Reisman's Orchestra
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- Bewitched,
Bothered and Bewildered
- Music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics
by Lorenz Hart
- Gogi Grant with Henri René's Orchestra
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- This 45 RPM Extended Play compilation
was released circa 1959.
- It is one of two special compilations sponsored
by Kleenex Tissues
- and available by mail order throughout the United
States and
- Canada in conjunction with Perry's successful television show.
- This promotion preceded Perry's Guinness Book of World Records'
- contract
with Kraft in 1959 and their exclusive sponsorship of what
- became known as
the "Perry Como Kraft music Hall",
- a 25 Million Dollar Contract
widely publicized in the press.
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- Note:
This compilation includes the original full version of "Dream
Along With Me"
- recorded in 1956 as
opposed to the theme version from the RCA Victor album
- "Saturday Night With Mr.
C" as pictured. The included track is actually from the 1957
- RCA Camden
album of the same name.
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- A 1959 Special Products
Division Release
- featuring 6 complete hits
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RCA VICTOR 45 EP
SP-45-55
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NEW ORTHOPHONIC HIGH
FIDELITY
-
MATRIX NOS.
K2NH-0806/07
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MONAURAL RECORDINGS
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ASSEMBLED
JANUARY 1959
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