The opening theme song for Perry Como's shows from 1955 - 1963 was "Dream Along with Me (I'm On My Way to a Star)". The closing theme was "You Are Never Far Away From Me". The musical beginning of the "Sing to me, Mr. C." segment was "We Get Letters" composed by ray Charles.
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The theme to 'Here Come the Brides' was the song 'Seattle'. It was sung on the show by the group, The New Establishment, and was released as a single by Perry Como. The song was also covered by country singer, Connie Smith.
The only song with that title to ever chart in the US was by Perry Como in 1971
It seems like Perry Como should have recorded "Memories" by Bill Strange and Scott Davis, but he didn't. The most recognized version is by Elvis Presley, but Barbra Streisand and The Vogues also recorded this song.
"Till The End Of Time" by Perry Como was the number 1 hit song on September 12, 1945.
Wanted - Perry Como song - was created in 1952.
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That was originally a Don McLean song.
Perry Como's novelty song "A -- Your're Adorable" (aka The Alphabet Song) was written by Sidney Lippman, Fred Wise and Buddy Kay in 1948. It was recorded on March 01, 1949 with the Fontane Sisters.
Perry Como never recorded "Tender Is the Night" which is a song by Jackson Brown released in 1983. It peaked at #25 on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Catch a Falling Star" was written by Paul Vance and Lee Pockriss in 1957. It was made famous by singer Perry Como.
Perry Como's song "Delaware" was written by Irving Gordon and recorded on December 28, 1959. In the USA it made it to #22 on the Billboard, but in the UK it charted in at #3. It is included in the albums "Delaware" (1960) and "An Evening with Perry Como" (1963).
Catch a Falling Star by Perry Como
Perry Como sang a song cool and slow and it was perfect every time. He made his job look effortless and the people he worked with looked comfortably like they enjoyed their work. Also, if something was in bad or poor taste, it was not in his show or broadcast. He was a good man.