Birth of the Blues
~ featured in the 1956 film musical "The Best Things In Life Are Free"
Music by Ray Henderson with lyrics by B.G. DeSylva and Lew Brown , 1926
 
Arranged by Joe Lipman
With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
and The Ray Charles Singers
 
Recorded February 12 ~ 20 & March 5 ~ 12, 1958
Produced by Joe Reisman
Recording Engineer: Bob Simpson
 

Original and label approved sources:

Juke Box Baby  ( Bear Family Compilation ) 2006

TBA

Saturday Night / When You Come to the End of the Day  ( COLLECTABLES 2001 )

 Yesterday & Today  A Celebration in Song ( BMG 3 CD BOX ) ( 1993 ) ~ 1958 Version

Unconfirmed and public domain sources:
Saturday Night With Mr. C.  ( RCA CPS-153 ) ( 1958 ) 
Original RCA RecordingVinyl Version| | Album Session | Album Notes |  Album Large View |
 
With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
and The Ray Charles Singers
Arranged by Joe Lipman
Produced by Joe Reisman
Recording Engineer: Bob Simpson
Recorded February 12 ~ 20 & March 5 ~ 12, 1958

Composer Index
A Perry Como Discography 
& Digital Companion

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
November 2024 Revised Edition
 
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