They Can't Take That Away From Me

~ from the MGM film "The Barkley's of Broadway"

Music by George Gershwin and lyrics Ira Gershwin 

Chappell & Co., Inc.

 

With "Como's Little Combo" a section of Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra

Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, 155 East 24th Street, New York City

A&R Producer: Ed O. Welker 

Recording Engineer: not listed

Recording Time 2:20

 

Recorded June 18, 1956 ~ Matrix No. G2PB 5653 Take ( To Follow )

Leader: Mitchell Ayres 

Contractor: Henry "Hank" Ross 

Guitar ~ Danny Perri 

Electric Guitar ~ Anthony "Tony" Mottola 

Piano ~ Henry Rowland 

Bass ~ Robert Haggart 

Drums ~ Terry Snyder 

Tenor Sax ~ Abraham Richman 

Trumpet ~ James Maxwell

 

. . . a cross-section of the requests that Perry Como sings on his weekly TV show. The style is relaxed, the backgrounds

( by a section of the Mitchell Ayres' orchestra known during the recording sessions as "Como's Little Combo" )

are light and easy, and Perry's singing is, as always, superb.

 

 

           | Lyrics | Album Notes | Session | Album Links | Digital Finder | Album Links |

Instrumental backing by  "Como's Little Combo"

— a section of Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra

Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 3, 155 East 24th Street, New York City

A&R Producer: Ed O. Welker 

Recorded June 18, 1956

A Perry Como Discography 

& Digital Companion

| Site Links | All Albums |  All Songs | The Recording Sessions |

First Edition Summer 1992

Second Edition Christmas 1993

Web Page Edition Christmas 1997

25th Anniversary Revision November, 2017

Digital Upgrade August, 2018

Easter 2023 Revised Edition

 

 

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