If Wishes Were Kisses
Words and Music by
Larry Stock
and
Milton Drake
Roncom Music Company / Sony Tunes Inc. ~ BMI
With Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
Produced by Charles Grean
Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City
Recording Time 2:54
Recorded
November 28, 1950
~ Matrix No. E0VB-6216 Take 1 - 1A
SESSION MUSICIANS
Orchestra
EVENING 6:30 TO 10:00 PM
Leader: Mitchell Ayres
Contractor: Henry "Hank" Ross
Violin ~ Sylvan Shulman, Zelly Smirnoff, Anthony Eidus
,
Mac Ceppos,
Harry Melnikoff, Fred Buldrini, Felix Orlewitz, Maurice Hershaft
Viola ~ Harold Furmansky, Howard Kay
Cello ~ Maurice Brown, F. Miller
Trumpet ~ Melven Solomon, Bernard Privin, James Milazzo
Trombone ~ Buddy Morrow, John D'agostino
Sax ~ Harry Terrill, Bernard Kaufman, Philip Zolkind, Stanley Webb
Guitar ~ Danny Perri
Piano ~ Henry Rowland
Drums ~ Terry Snyder
Bass ~ Robert Haggart
Single release: RCA-78RPM-20-4344-B
Single Flip Side: "
Here's To My Lady
"
UK Single release: HMV-78RPM-B-10375 ( November 1952 )
Single Flip Side: "
The Ruby and the Pearl
"
Album issue: Camden-LP12 "
Perry Como's Wednesday Night Music Hall
" CAL-551 MONO 1959
Album issue: Camden-LP12 "
Perry Como's Music Hall
" CDN-142 MONO 1960
Album issue: RCA-UK-LP12 "
The First Thirty Years
" LFL4-7522
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