No, it was the warm, relaxed manner of the man Bing Crosby dubbed “the man who invented casual.” With his soft and inviting baritone, wearing his unassuming cardigan, Perry Como characterized popular ...
PALM BEACH, Fla. -- About 250 mourners attended funeral services Friday for Perry Como, the mellow crooner who started out serenading customers in a barber shop and soared to fame in a career that ...
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 ...
The Sands Point home of former crooner and TV personality Perry Como is on the market, and you can have it for a song. Well, a song and $3.9 million. Built in 1937, the Colonial features six bedrooms, ...
Sixty years ago, Perry Como cut a hit record of the dumbest song ever written. O.K., maybe not quite ever, but “Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom),” a stupefyingly banal novelty tune, surely ranks right ...
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 ...
The short answer is: Get an antenna. Wonderful old Christmas TV specials with Perry Como, Johnny Cash, Andy Williams, Bing Crosby, Mac Davis, Rosemary Clooney, Mel Torme, Judy Garland and Danny Kaye ...
Leave it to Perry Como, the famously relaxed (and often just downright groggy) crooner of such goofy-fun '50s hits as "Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes" and "Papa Loves Mambo," to somehow be more ...
Nick Perito, a composer and arranger who worked with Perry Como and was nominated for Emmys for telecasts of the Kennedy Center Honors, has died. He was 81. Perito died of pulmonary fibrosis Aug. 3 at ...
A battle between the daughter and one of the sons of the late singer Perry Como over his estate has ended with an agreement to conduct a lottery in which they and another sibling will choose from more ...
A Long Island home once owned by cardigan-wearing crooner Perry Como, whose family-oriented pop music captured audiences in the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s, has come back on the market at $2.9 million. The ...