Onward Christian Soldiers ~  album linksPerry Como ~ Mr. Saturday Night!

Music by Arthur S. Sullivan with lyrics by Sabine Baring-Gould, 1871
Adaptation by Norman Layden
Roncom Music Company
 
With Orchestra and Chorus under the direction of
Hugo Winterhalter
 
Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City
Produced by Charles Grean
Final Recording Time 3:25
 
Recorded September 24, 1953  ~  Matrix No. E3VB-1985 Take 1
 
RCA-45RPM 47-5571 ( 1953 )
Single Flip Side: "I Believe"
 
I Believe ~ Original 10" LP 1953I Believe ~ original 12" LP 1956
 
I Believe ~ 1956 EP
 
I Believe - 1960 EP CompilationPerry Como ~ I Believe LPE-1172 circa 1965I Believe ~ ANL1 1137 (e) circa 1975
 
Original Album issue: RCA-LP10 "I Believe & Songs of All Faiths" LPM-3188 MONO 1953
Album issue: RCA-45RPM EP "I Believe & Songs of All Faiths" EPB-3188 MONO 1953
Album reissue: RCA-LP12 "I Believe" LPM-1172 MONO 1956
Album issue: RCA-45RPM EP  "I Believe" EPB-1172 MONO 1956
Album issue: RCA-45RPM EP  "I Believe" EPA-5123 MONO 1960
Album reissue: RCA-LP12 "I Believe" LPE-1172 ELECTRONIC STEREO 1961
Album Reissue: Pure Gold-LP12 "I Believe" ANL1- 1137 (e) ELECTRONIC STEREO 1975
Original RCA RecordingExtended Play Albumoriginal RCA Victor album| 1953 Cover | 1975 Reissue |
With Orchestra and Chorus under the direction of
Hugo Winterhalter
Recorded at Manhattan Center, New York City
Produced by Charles Grean
Recorded September 24, 1953

Composer Index
A Perry Como Discography 
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RCA Victor Memorial| 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
July 2026 Revised Edition
 
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