A Portrait of Perry Como

~ Release by Perry Como (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1With a Song in My Heart
recording of:
With a Song in My Heart
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1929)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Imagen Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
2:14
2Blue Room
orchestra:
Henri René & His Orchestra
recording of:
Blue Room
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1926)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1926)
3:31
3Far Away Places
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (in 1948)
orchestra:
Henri René & His Orchestra
performer:
Henri René & His Orchestra (in 1948)
recording of:
Far Away Places
writer:
Alex Kramer (in 1948) and Joan Whitney (in 1948)
publisher:
Laurel Music Corp.
3:05
4Laroo, Laroo, Lilli Bolero
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (in 1947)
performer:
Russ Case and His Orchestra (in 1947)
recording of:
Laroo Laroo Lilli Bolero
writer:
Sylvia Dee (American lyricist), Sidney Lippman (American songwriter) and Elizabeth Evelyn Moore
2:57
5Because
2:49
6What'll I Do3:03
7Love Me or Leave Me
cover recording of:
Love Me or Leave Me
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
EMI Music (Electric & Musical Industries Music, do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Donaldson Publishing Co. (in 1928, in 1955) and Gilbert Keyes Music Company (in 1928, in 1955)
2:41
8Body and Soul
3:10
9I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
recording of:
I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
lyricist:
Frank R. Adams (American author, screenwriter, composer & newspaper reporter) and Will M. Hough
composer:
Joseph E. Howard and Harold Orlob
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
3:13
10When You Were Sweet Sixteen
3:14
11Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep)
background vocals:
The Satisfiers
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (in 1947, on 1947-04-10) and The Satisfiers (in 1947)
performer:
Lloyd Shaffer and His Orchestra (in 1947)
recording of:
Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep)
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter), Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
2:56
12Easter Parade
2:34
13Song of Songs
recording of:
Song of Songs
lyricist:
Clarence Lewis (in 1914)
composer:
Moya
2:47
14So Far
3:15
15All Through the Day
3:04
16If I'm Lucky2:56
17Surrender
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (in 1946, on 1946-04-02)
performer:
Russ Case and His Orchestra (in 1946)
recording of:
Surrender
writer:
Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss
3:13
18They Say It's Wonderful
orchestra:
Russ Case and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
They Say It’s Wonderful (from “Annie Get Your Gun”)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Co. and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
part of:
Annie Get Your Gun
2:35
19Girl of My Dreams
orchestra:
Russ Case and His Orchestra
recording of:
Girl of My Dreams
lyricist and composer:
Charles Clapp (in 1927)
3:14
20If You Were the Only Girl in the World
recording of:
If You Were the Only Girl (in the World)
lyricist:
Clifford Grey
composer:
Nat D. Ayer
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
part of:
The Vagabond Lover
3:37
21You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
recording of:
You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
2:17
22Blue Skies
2:19
CD 2