In his recent book “The Philosophy of Modern Song,” Bob Dylan described Perry Como as a “downright incredible” performer who “lived in every moment of every song he sang… When he stood and sang, he ...
What made him successful? Was it dazzling special effects? Booty-shaking dance routines? Ear-splitting guitar riffs? No, it was the warm, relaxed manner of the man Bing Crosby dubbed “the man who ...
Perry Como, born Pierino Ronald Como on May 18, 1912, in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, was an American singer and television personality. He was the seventh of 13 children born to Italian immigrant ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. For over 50 years, Perry Como ranked as one of America's most successful ...
Those song lyrics introduced the “Perry Como’s Early American Christmas” special taped 45 years ago at locations in Colonial Williamsburg’s historic area, early in November and broadcast nationally on ...
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Perry Como has grabbed the top two spots on Billboard's ringtones chart with "Jingle Bells" and "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," 61 years after the crooner first enjoyed a ...
JUPITER INLET COLONY, Fla. — Perry Como, the crooning baritone barber famous for his relaxed vocals, cardigan sweaters and television Christmas specials, died Saturday at his home. Some sources listed ...
Julien Baker recently announced a whole new album, Little Oblivions, and shared a new song from it, “Faith Healer.” Before we get a new single from that, Baker is back with a cover of “A Dreamer’s ...
Perry Como and wife Roselle spent many summers at their home in Saluda. It was their place where they could get away from the flashing lights and cameras. Stories about Como and his music will be held ...