PERRY COMO
The Sweetest Sounds
RCA CAMDEN ACL1-0444
STEREO
ASSEMBLED IN 1974
Reissue produced by Ethel Gabriel.
With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra & The Ray Charles Singers
"Sunrise, Sunset" arranged and conducted by Nick Perito
Remastered by Bob Simpson ( original recording engineer )
Side One
The Sweetest Sounds
~ from the Stage musical "No Strings"
Words and Music by Richard Rodgers, 1962
My Favorite Things
~ from "The Sound of Music" 1959, 1965
Music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Fly Me to the Moon
( In Other Words )
Words and Music by Bart Howard
I'll Remember April
~ from the 1942 Western Musical Comedy "Ride 'em Cowboy"
Music by Gene DePaul and lyrics by Patricia Johnston, and Don Raye
( The )
Hawaiian Wedding Song
( Ke Kali Nei Au )
Music by Charles E. King
with English lyrics by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning, 1959
Original written in 1926 by Charles E. King
with Hawaiian words and title "Ke Kali Nei Au"
Side Two
Sunrise Sunset
( from the Broadway and musical production "Fiddler on the Roof" )
Music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
This is All I Ask
Words and Music by Gordon Jenkins, 1963
When I Lost You
~ This song was composed the year Mr. Como was born. Irving Berlin wrote this ballad after the death of his young bride, who died shortly after their honeymoon. It had a tremendous sheet music sale and remains one of Berlin's most moving songs.
Words and Music by Irving Berlin , 1912
The Songs I Love
Music by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Sammy Cahn
Reissue produced by Ethel Gabriel.
With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra & The Ray Charles Singers
"Sunrise, Sunset" arranged and conducted by Nick Perito
Remastered by Bob Simpson ( original recording engineer )
Selections in this compilation are from the following
feature RCA Victor albums:
BY REQUEST
~ 1962 LSP-2567
The Sweetest Sounds
My Favorite Things
I'll Remember April
Produced by Hugo & Luigi
With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra and the Ray Charles Singers
Recorded in Webster Hall, New York City
Recording Engineer: Bob Simpson
THE SONGS I LOVE
~ 1963 LSP-2708
Fly Me to the Moon ( In Other Words )
The Hawaiian Wedding Song
This Is All I Ask
When I Lost You
The Songs I Love
Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
Produced by Hugo & Luigi
Recorded in Webster Hall, New York City
Recording Engineer: Bob Simpson
LOOK TO YOUR HEART
~ 1968 LSP-4052
Sunrise, Sunset
Produced by Andy Wiswell
Arranged and Conducted by Nick Perito with the Ray Charles Singers
Recorded in Webster Hall, New York City circa June 1968
Recording Engineer: Bob Simpson
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