The
Perry Como
Show

1958 BBC Television
Show No. 1

Guests:

George Sanders ~ popular film star

Janis Page ~ popular singer

Johnny Mathis ~ popular singer

Lou Carter ~ Jazz pianist and composer.

"Dream Along With Me" ~ Opening theme by Perry

"Chicago" ~ Perry & Company

"Around the World" ~ George Sanders

"Just Born ( To Be Your Baby )" ~ Perry with George Sanders

"April Love" ~ Perry

Musical Interlude ~ Ray Charles / Mitchell Ayres

"It's Good to be Here" ~ Janis Paige

"Winter Wonderland" ~ Janis Paige with Perry

"Wild is the Wind" and "Looking at You" ~ Johnny Mathis

" You'll Never Walk Alone" ~ Perry

We Get Letters / Dear Perry Medley Theme ~ The Ray Charles Singers

"Santa Claus is Comin' to Town"

"There’s No Christmas like a Home Christmas"

"Jingle Bells" ~ with entire company

Perry introduces Lou Carter, Jazz pianist and arranger for the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

Carter performs a medley of his own compositions:

"Candy Brandy"

"Lost Elbows"

"The Pig with the Apple in his Mouth"

"It’s Beginning to Look like Christmas" ~ Perry & Company ( Show Finale )

Perry Como

Orchestra conducted by Mitchell Ayres with The Ray Charles Singers

Air date: 7:30 PM January 1, 1958

Running time: approx 44 minutes

UK Production: John Street ( Film Booking Man ) for the BBC

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The Perry Como Show

1958 BBC Television Show No. 1