With Mitchell Ayres'  Orchestra

and The Ray Charles Singers

 

Arranged by Joe Reisman

Produced by Joe Carlton

 

RCA VICTOR 45 EPA 4285

MONAURAL

ASSEMBLED 1958 / 1959

 

WE GET POSTCARDS

RCA SRC 7008 UK 1958 / 1959 

STEREO

  

Side One

 

Accentuate the Positive  

Music by Harold Arlen 

with lyrics by Johnny Mercer , 1944

 

Red Sails in the Sunset

~ featured in the Stage musical "Provincetown Follies"

Music by Hugh Williams ( Will Grosz ) 

with lyrics by Jimmy Kennedy, 1935

 

Side Two

 

Birth of the Blues  

Music by Ray Henderson 

with lyrics by B.G. DeSylva 

and Lew Brown , 1926

 

It Had To Be You

~ from the 1944 Hollywood musical "Show Business"

Music by Isham Jones 

with lyrics by Gus Kahn, 1924, 1944

 

Lois Winter ( solo ) ~ The Ray Charles Singers

 

"Saturday Night With Mr. C." was Perry's first full length stereophonic album,

recorded early in 1958, which began the custom of parallel album releases in

both stereo and monaural that would continue for almost ten years. 

 

All tracks in this compilation were monaural.

 

 | Monaural Large View | Stereo Large View | Front Cover | Back Cover | Mono Label 1 |  Mono Label 2 |

   | 1940s | Early 50s | Late 50s | Early 60s | Late 60s | Early 70s | Late 70s | 1980s |

A Perry Como Discography 

& Digital Companion

| Site Links | All Albums |  All Songs | The Recording Sessions |

First Edition Summer 1992

Second Edition Christmas 1993

Web Page Edition Christmas 1997

25th Anniversary Revision November, 2017

Digital Upgrade August, 2018

November 2024 Revised Edition

 

 

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Canada

 

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