Somebody Up There Likes Me

~ from the 1956 MGM film "Somebody Up There Likes Me"

Music by Bronislau Kaper and lyrics by Sammy Cahn

Leo Feist Inc. ASCAP (2:02)

 

With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra

and The Ray Charles Singers

 

Recorded at Webster Hall, New York City

Recording Time 2:02

 

Recorded June 07, 1956   ~   Matrix No. G2PB 4620 Take 3

Single release: RCA-78/45RPM-20/47- 6590

Single Flip Side: "Dream Along With Me ( I'm On My Way to a Star )"

US Chart Position No. 18

| Prevue A '56 | Prevue B '56 |

 

 

| Lyrics | Digital Finder | Album Links | Cash Box July '56 Promo | Cash Box August '56 Promo |

 

Notes: ~ Perry performed this song for the soundtrack of "Somebody Up There Likes Me"

for the first of only two times he has agreed to do so, the second being "Christmas Dream"

for the 1974 movie "Odessa File."

 

With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra

and The Ray Charles Singers

Recorded at Webster Hall, New York City

Recorded June 7, 1956

A Perry Como Discography 

& Digital Companion

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