Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an Italian Am… Read Full Bio ↴Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an Italian American crooner during the 20th century. Throughout a career spanning more than half a century he recorded exclusively with the RCA Victor label after signing with them in 1943. He sold millions of records for RCA but he also pioneered a weekly musical variety television show which set the standard and proved one of the most successful in television history. His combined success on television and popular recordings has never been equalled by any other artist of the time. He was always noted for his relaxed attitude, an attitude which was reflected in his singing style. His was a beautiful voice, possessed by this former barber.
Como was also very popular in the UK. His chart successes ranged from 1953 to 1974 and included two number one's, his first hit 'Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes' in 1953 and 'Magic Moments' which stayed at the top for 8 weeks in 1958. His other big UK hits were 'Delaware' ( No 3 in 1960), ' It's Impossible' (No 4 in 1971) , 'And I Love You So' (No 3 in 1973), and 'For The Good Times' (No 7 in 1973).
As well as TV and recording success, Perry Como also made a number of films, including ' Something For The Boys' and 'Doll Face' which were released during WW2.
He died in his sleep on 12 May 2001.
Como was also very popular in the UK. His chart successes ranged from 1953 to 1974 and included two number one's, his first hit 'Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes' in 1953 and 'Magic Moments' which stayed at the top for 8 weeks in 1958. His other big UK hits were 'Delaware' ( No 3 in 1960), ' It's Impossible' (No 4 in 1971) , 'And I Love You So' (No 3 in 1973), and 'For The Good Times' (No 7 in 1973).
As well as TV and recording success, Perry Como also made a number of films, including ' Something For The Boys' and 'Doll Face' which were released during WW2.
He died in his sleep on 12 May 2001.
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Perry Como Lyrics
Beady Eyed Buzzard I don't mind the sparrows stealin' my seed The crow…
Carnival I'll sing to the sun in the sky, I'll sing…
Days of Wine and Roses The days of wine and roses, Laugh and run away, Like a…
Deep In Your Heart It takes a certain kind of somethin' special Deep in…
Fly Me To The Moon Fly me to the moon, And let me play among the…
Hearts Will Be Hearts Well, darling, I guess it's goodbye I'm sorry that you…
I Left My Heart in San Francisco I left my heart in San Francisco. High on a hill…
I Wanna Be Around I want to be around to pick up the pieces, When…
My Coloring Book If you admire coloring books, And lots of people do,…
Nobody But You When there's trouble on my mind I'm feelin' low I…
Seattle The bluest skies you've ever seen in Seattle And the hills…
Sunshine Wine Sunshine wine, an` dandelion gold Your love is mine an`…
That's All This Old World Needs That's all this ol' world needs That's all this ol' world…
The Hawaiian Wedding Song Kaie a ahou-ou Kay kalli nei A-ahee ah-ah ee aha Cou-ou…
The Songs I Love The songs they're playin' that we both romanced to, Those l…
This Is All I Ask Beautiful girls, Walk a little slower, When you walk by…
Together Forever (Together forever, forever together) A man and a woman, ar…
Turn Around Turnaround, turnaround, Turnaround and you're a young girl …
What Kind Of Fool Am I What kind of fool am I, who never fell in…
When I Lost You I lost the sunshine and roses, I lost the heavens…