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- Original
RCA Camden Compilation CAL- 551 1959
- 1996 BMG Direct
Marketing Inc. CAD1- 551
- Recordings
from 1940s and early 1950s in Monaural
- This
is a budget replication of the original RCA Camden release
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Door
of Dreams (
and The Ray Charles Singers )
- ~ this recording is from February,
1955
- Music by Robert Allen and lyrics by Al Stillman
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- Love
of My Life
- ~ recorded by Perry in October, 1947
- from the 1948
Hollywood musical "The Pirate"
- Words and Music by Cole Porter , 1948
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- Roses
of Picardy
- ~ recorded by Perry in November, 1947
- written in England as a paean to British soldiers
fighting in France
- Music by Haydn Wood and lyrics by Frederick E. Weatherley,
1916
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- Keep
It Gay
- ~ recorded by Perry in May, 1953
- from the musical production
"Me and Juliet"
- charted No. 30 for Perry and flip side
to No. 1 charted single "No Other Love"
- Music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
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- All
Through the Day
- ~ recorded by Perry in December,
1945
- from the 1945 20th
Century-Fox film "Centennial Summer"
- charted No. 8 for Perry and flip side
to No. 1 charted single "Prisoner of Love"
- Music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II 1945
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- Why
Did You Leave Me ?
- ~ recorded by Perry in April, 1952
- an early 50s single with flip side
"Lonesome, That's All"
- Words and Music by Norman Kaye and Steve Nelson
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A
Dreamer's Holiday ( with The Fontane
Sisters )
- ~ recorded by Perry in August, 1949
- one of Perry's popular 1949 singles,
charting at No. 3
- Music by Mabel Wayne and lyrics by Kim Gannon , 1949
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- So
Far
- ~ recorded by Perry in July,
1947
- from the 1947 Stage
musical "Allegro"
- Music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
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- A
Fellow Needs a Girl
- ~ recorded by Perry in July,
1947
- from the 1947 Stage
musical "Allegro"
- Music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
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I
Wanna Go Home ( With You ) ( with
The Fontane Sisters )
- ~ recorded by Perry in August, 1949
- original single version of this
novelty song
- Words and Music by Jack Joyce and Joe Candullo
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When
You're Smiling (
The Whole World Smiles With You ) ( with The
Satisfiers )
- ~ recorded by Perry in November,
1947
- a late 40s single with flip side
"My Melancholy Baby"
- Words and Music by Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin and
Larry Shay , 1928
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If
Wishes Were Kisses ( with The Fontane
Sisters )
- ~ recorded by Perry in November, 1950
- an early 50s single with flip side
"Here's To My Lady"
- Words and Music by Larry Stock and Milton Drake
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with Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra ( and the Ray Charles Singers for "Dream Along With
Me" )
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- A Perry Como
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- & Digital Companion
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