Wednesday, May 12, 2021

REMEMBERING PERRY COMO

An American singer and television personality who died this date in 2001.

During a career spanning more than half a century, he recorded exclusively for the RCA Victor label after signing with them in 1943. "Mr. C.", as he was nicknamed, sold millions of records for Radio Corporation of America (RCA) and pioneered a weekly musical variety television show, which set the standards for the genre and proved to be one of the most successful in television history. Como was seen weekly on television from 1949 to 1963, then continued hosting the Kraft Music Hall variety program monthly until 1967. READ MORE HERE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry_Como

You may also enjoy A LITTLE CROTON MUSIC AND DANCING....THE 1950'S  https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2019/11/by-special-request-little-croton.html

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