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Recorded at RCA Victor
Studio 2, New York City
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With the Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra
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& The Fontane Sisters on
"Hoop-Dee-Doo"
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Produced by Charles Grean
On The Outgoing Tide E0VB - 3908 Take 1 - 1A
Hoop-Dee-Doo E0VB - 3909 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra
Let's Go To Church ( Next Sunday Morning ) E0VB - 3996 Take 1 - 1A
If You Were Only Mine E0VB - 3997 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at NBC Studios, New
York City
With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra and Chorus
If You Were My Girl E0VB - 4795 Take 1 - 1A
I Cross My Fingers E0VB - 4796 Take 1 - 1A
June 26th & 29th, and July 6th, 1950 complete sessions
Recorded at Academy of Arts &
Letters, New York City
Conducted by Mitchell Ayres
with organ accompaniment
With Mixed Chorus and Women's
Choir & the St. Patrick's Cathedral Boys
Choir
Produced by Charles Grean
August 10, 1950
Recorded at RCA Victor
Studio 2, New York City
With Orchestra and Chorus
Conducted by Mitchell Ayres
Produced by Charles Grean
Patricia E0VB - 5250 Take 1 - 1A
Watchin' The Trains Go By E0VB - 5251 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & Chorus
There Is No Christmas Like A Home Christmas E0VB - 5279 Take 1 - 1A
( The ) Christmas Symphony E0VB - 5280 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra
The Best Thing For You E0VB - 5541 Take 1 - 1A
So Long Sally E0VB - 5542 Take 1 - 1A
Marrying For Love E0VB - 5610 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at RCA Victor
Studio 2, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra and Betty Hutton
Produced by Charles Grean
A Bushel And A Peck E0VB - 5576 Take 1 - 1A
She's A Lady E0VB - 5577 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at RCA Victor
Studio 2, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra
and The Fontane Sisters
Produced by Charles Grean
It's A Lovely Day Today E0VB - 5676 Take 1 - 1A
You're Just In Love ( I Wonder Why ) E0VB - 5679 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & The Fontane Sisters for "If Wishes Were Kisses"
Produced by Charles Grean
If Wishes Were Kisses E0VB - 6212 Take 1 - 1A
If E0VB - 6217 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Orchestra and Chorus
Conducted by the Composer Sigmund Romberg
Produced by Bergman and Hugo
Winterhalter
Zing Zing — Zoom Zoom E0VB - 6219 Take 1 - 1A
Black Moonlight E0VB - 6246 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at RCA Victor
Studio 2, New York City
With the Western-Ayres (
Mitchell Ayres ) and The Sons of the Pioneers
Tumbling Tumbleweeds E0VB - 6300 Take 1A
You Don't Know What Lonesome Is E0VB - 6301 Take 1 - 1A
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Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
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With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
Without A Song E1VB - 12 Take 1 - 1A
More Than You Know E1VB - 13 Take 1 - 1A
It's Only A Paper Moon E1VB - 14 Take 1
Me And My Shadow E1VB - 15 Take 1
That Old Gang of Mine E1VB - 16 Take 1A
Recorded at RCA Victor
Studio 2, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
It's Only A Paper Moon E1VB - 14 Take 1A
Me And My Shadow E1VB - 15 Take 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
It's Only A Paper Moon E1VB - 14 Take 2 - 2A
Me And My Shadow E1VB - 15 Take 2 - 2A
I Found A Million Dollar Baby ( In A Five And Ten Cent Store ) E1VB - 17 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
Hello, Young Lovers E1VB - 1355 Take 1 - 1A & 2 - 2A
We Kiss In A Shadow E1VB - 1356 Take 1 - 1A & 2 - 2A
You'll Never Walk Alone E1VB - 1450 Take 1 - 1A & 2 - 2A 
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
and the Fontane Sisters on
"There's No Boat Like a Rowboat"
There's A Big Blue Cloud E1VB - 2108 Take 1 - 1A
There's No Boat Like A Rowboat E1VB - 2109 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
Surprising E1VB - 2528 Take 1 - 1A
Cara Cara Bella Bella E1VB - 2529 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
and the Fontane Sisters on "Rollin'
Stone"
Rollin' Stone E1VB - 3228 Take 1 - 1A
With All My Heart and Soul E1VB - 3229 Take 1 - 1A
Cold Cold Heart E1VB - 3251 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
and the Fontane Sisters on "It's
Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas"
Produced by Charles Grean
It's Beginning To Look Like Christmas E1VB - 3394 Take 1 - 1A
Here's To My Lady E1VB - 3395 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York
City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra with Chorus
Tulips and Heather
E1VB - 4479 Take 1 - 1A
Please Mr. Sun
E1VB - 4646 Take 1 - 1A
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Recorded at RCA Victor
Studio 2, New York City
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With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
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and the Fontane Sisters
Noodlin' Rag E2VB - 5061 Take 1 - 1A
Play Me a Hurtin' Tune E2VB - 5062 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
It's Easter Time E2VB - 5077 Take 1 - 1A
One Little Candle E2VB - 5078 Take 1 - 1A
March 4th, 11th & 13th, 1952 complete sessions
First 10" LP Album Sessions for
"TV FAVORITES" RCA Victor LPM-3013
Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York
City
With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra and Chorus
and Sally Sweetland for
"Over The Rainbow" & "Summertime"
Songs from this compilation later
incorporated within 12" format LP releases:
"Relaxing
with Perry Como" and "Perry Como
Sings Hits From Broadway Shows"
both released in 1956 as the 12"
LP was standardized
April 01, 1952
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
Lonesome, That's All E2VB - 5948 Take 1 - 1A
Why Did You Leave Me? E2VB - 5949 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
When You Come to the End of the Day E2VB-5984 Take 1-1A
Childhood Is A Meadow E2VB - 5985 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
and Eddie Fisher
Produced by Dave Kapp
Watermelon Weather E2VB - 6350 Take 1 - 1A
Maybe E2VB - 6351 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
and Betty Hutton
Produced by Dave Kapp and Hy
Grill
To Know You ( Is To Love You ) E2VB - 6610 Take 1
The Last Straw E2VB - 6611 Take 1
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
The Ruby and The Pearl E2VB - 6695 Take 1 - 1A
What More Is There To Say? E2VB - 6696 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
and The Ray Charles Singers
Sweethearts Holiday E2VB - 6690 Take 1 - 1A
My Love and Devotion E2VB - 6691 Take 1 - 1A
You Are Never Far Away From Me E2VB - 6697 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Mitchell Ayres and His
Orchestra
and the Fontane Sisters
Produced by Dave Kapp and Hy
Grill
To Know You ( Is To Love You ) E2VB - 6610 Take 2 - 2A
My Lady Loves To Dance E2VB - 7280 Take 1 - 1A
Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra and The Ramblers
Produced by Dave Kapp
Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes E2VB - 7690 Take 1
Lies E2VB - 7691 Take 1
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Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
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With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra and Chorus
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Produced by Dave Kapp and Hy
Grill
Wild Horses E3VB - 0311 Take 1 - 1A
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I Confess E3VB - 0312 Take 1 - 1A
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Recorded at RCA Victor
Studio 2, New York City
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With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra
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and The Ramblers for "Say
You're Mine Again"
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Produced by Dave Kapp
Say You're Mine Again E3VB - 1013 Take 1 - 1A
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My One and Only Heart E3VB - 1014 Take 1 - 1A
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May 5th ~ June 22nd, 1953 complete sessions
- Album Sessions for "Around
The Christmas Tree" LPM-3133
- Recorded at Manhattan Center & RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
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with Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra, Chorus and String
Ensemble
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May
19, 1953
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Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
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With Henri René's Orchestra
and Chorus
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Produced by Hugo
Winterhalter
No Other Love E3VB - 1313 Take 1 - 1A
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Keep It Gay E3VB - 1314 Take 1 - 1A
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Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
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With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra and Chorus
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and The Ramblers for "Pa-paya
Mama"
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Produced by Joe Carlton
Idle Gossip E3VB - 1688 Take 1 - 1A
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You Alone ( Solo Tu ) E3VB - 1689 Take 1 - 1A
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Pa-paya Mama E3VB - 1690 Take 1 - 1A
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September 24th ~ November 23rd, 1953 complete sessions
- Album Sessions for "I
Believe" LPM-3188
- Recorded at Manhattan Center & RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
- With Orchestra and Chorus under the
direction of Hugo Winterhalter & Mitchell Ayres
- and
Chorus under the direction of Ray Charles where noted
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November
29, 1953
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Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
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With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra and Chorus
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Produced by Joe Carlton
I'll Love Nobody Else But You E3VB - 2952 Take 1
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Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
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With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra and Chorus
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Produced by Joe Carlton
Wanted E3VB - 2951 Take 1
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I'll Love Nobody Else But You E3VB - 2952 Take 2
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Recorded at Manhattan
Center, New York City
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With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra
Look Out the Window ( And See How I'm Standing In The Rain ) E3VB - 2899 Take 1
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Hit And Run Affair E3VB - 2900 Take 1
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Recorded at Webster Hall,
New York City
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With Hugo Winterhalter's
Orchestra
Door of Dreams E4VB-2801 Take 1
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There Never Was A Night So Beautiful E4VB - 2802 Take 1
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Recorded at Webster Hall,
New York City
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With Mitchell Ayres & His
Orchestra ( not confirmed )
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and The Ames Brothers
One More Time E4VB-4743 Take 1 - 1A
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Hopelessly E4VB-4744 Take 1 - 1A
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Recorded at Webster Hall,
New York City
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With Mitch Ayres & his
Orchestra and The Ray Charles Chorus
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Arranged by Joe Reisman and
Produced by Joe Carlton
The Things I Didn't Do E4VB-5168 Take 1
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Papa Loves Mambo E4VB-5169 Take 1
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Recorded at Webster Hall,
New York City
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With Mitch Ayres & his
Orchestra and The Ray Charles Chorus
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Arranged by Joe Reisman and
Produced by Joe Carlton
The Things I Didn't Do E4VB-5168 Take 2
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Door of Dreams E4VB-???? Take 1
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Don't Ask Me Why E4VB-5171 Take 1
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Recorded at Webster Hall,
New York City
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With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra
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and the Ray Charles Singers
for "Home For The Holidays"
Silk Stockings E4VB-5937 Take D
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( There's No Place Like ) Home For The Holidays E4VB-5938 Take D
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~ original recordings
not released
on vinyl
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