The following is a list of selected recordings by Perry Como (all on RCA Victor except where Ted Weems orchestra is referenced; in those cases, on Decca):
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"Abide with Me" | William Henry Monk | Henry Francis Lyte | 1953[1] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[2] | ||||
"Act of Contrition" | Joseph J. Leahy | Traditional | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[3] | ||||
"Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" | Harold Arlen | Johnny Mercer | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[4] | ||||
1980 | Part of Bing Crosby Medley[5] | |||||||
"Ad de Day" | Herman Hupfeld | 1939[6] | with Ted Weems & his Orchestra[7] | |||||
"Ain't Misbehavin'" | Thomas "Fats" Waller Harry Brooks | Andy Razaf | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[8] (not released) | ||||
"All at Once You Love Her" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers From the musical Pipe Dream[9] [10] | ||||
"All By Myself" | Irving Berlin Arranged by Jack Andrews & Joe Lipman[11] | 1961[12] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola | |||||
"All I Do is Dream of You" | Nacio Herb Brown | Arthur Freed | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[13] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola Performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"All Through the Day" | Jerome Kern | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1945 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra From the film Centennial Summer[14] | ||||
"All Through the Night" | Traditional Old Welsh Air Arranged by Ray Charles | 1958[15] | with Ray Charles Singers & unidentified organ accompaniment[16] | |||||
"Almost Like Being in Love" | Frederick Loewe | Alan Jay Lerner | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Part of the "We Get Letters" Medley | ||||
"And I Love You So" | Don McLean | 1973[17] | ||||||
1980 | ||||||||
"And Roses and Roses" | Ray Gilbert Dorival Caymmi Arranged by Nick Perito | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[18] | |||||
"Anema e core" | Salvatore "Salve" D'Esposito | Italian: Tito Manlio English: Manny Curtis Harry Akst | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers[19] | ||||
"Angeline" | Edward Ross Si Rothman | 1941 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra[20] [21] | |||||
"Another Go 'Round" | Gloria Shayne Noël Regney Arranged by Nick Perito | 1967 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[22] | |||||
"Arrivederci Roma (Goodbye to Rome)" | Renato Ranucci | Italian: Pietro Garinei Sandro Giovannini English: Carl Sigman | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
"As My Love for You" | George Fischoff Arranged by Byron Olsen | 1982[23] | with Nick Perito Orchestra Released in 1983[24] | |||||
"As Time Goes By" | Herman Hupfeld Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1955[25] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[26] | |||||
"Aubrey" | David A. Gates Arranged by Bergen White[27] | 1973 | ||||||
"Ave Maria (Schubert)" | Franz Schubert | (public domain) Prayer based on Luke 1:28 in Holy Bible[28] | 1949 | with Choir & Organ directed by Mitchell Ayres & Ray Charles[29] | ||||
1959 | with Robert Shaw Male Chorale & Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||||
1968 | arranged & adapted by Nick Perito features vocal backing from the Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"'A' — You're Adorable" | Sidney Lippman | Fred Wise Buddy Kaye | 1949 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[30] | ||||
"Back in Your Own Backyard" | Dave Dreyer Al Jolson | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers[31] (not released) | |||||
"Baia" | Ary Evangelista Barroso | Portuguese: Ary Evangelista Barroso English: Ray Gilbert | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Bali Ha'i" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1949[32] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[33] [34] | ||||
"Beady Eyed Buzzard" | Richard Ahlert Eddie Snyder Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet[35] Released in June 1969[36] | |||||
"Beats There a Heart So True" | Jack Keller Noel Sherman | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Beautiful Noise" | Neil Diamond | 1980 | ||||||
"Because" | Guy d'Hardelot | Edward Teschemacher[37] | 1947[38] | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[39] | ||||
"Begin the Beguine" | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[40] (not released) | ||||||
1959[41] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||||
1972 | from the NBC-TV special Cole Porter in Paris | |||||||
"Behind Closed Doors" | Kenny O'Dell | 1974 | with The Ray Charles Singers[42] | |||||
"Bella Bella Sue" | Barry Parker Anthony Roberto Fran Smith | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"The Bells of St. Mary's" | A. Emmett Adams | Douglas Furber | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[43] (not released) | ||||
"The Best Thing For You (Would Be Me)" | Irving Berlin | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra From the Broadway musical Call Me Madam[44] | |||||
"The Best of Times" | Jerry Herman | 1983 | with Ray Charles Singers from the Broadway musical La Cage Aux Folles[45] | |||||
1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[46] | |||||||
"Better Luck Next Time" | Irving Berlin | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra From the film Easter Parade[47] | |||||
"Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" | Harold Arlen | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[48] | |||||
"Beyond Tomorrow (Love Theme from Serpico)" | Mikis Theodorakis Larry Kusik | 1974 | with the Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (The Magic Song)" | Al Hoffman Mack David | Jerry Livingston | 1949[49] | |||||
"Birth of the Blues" | Ray Henderson | Lew Brown B. G. DeSylva | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Black Moonlight" | Arthur Johnston | Sam Coslow[50] | 1950 | with Orchestra & Chorus directed by Sigmund Romberg & Mitchell Ayres[51] | ||||
"Bless the Beasts and Children" | Perry Botkin Jr. Barry DeVorzon Arranged by Nick Perito | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra featuring Violin Solo by Jerry Vinci | |||||
"Bless This House" | May H. Morgan (aka Brahe) Helen Taylor | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Women's Choir[52] featuring Organ played by Charles Marie Courboin[53] | |||||
"Blue Room" | Richard Rodgers | Lorenz Hart | 1948 (twice) | RCA Version with Henri René Orchestra & Chorus[54] | ||||
MGM Version with Robert Tucker Chorus[55] From the film Words and Music[56] | ||||||||
"Blue Skies" | Irving Berlin | 1946 | with Russ Case Orchestra[57] [58] | |||||
1961 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs | |||||||
1980 | Part of Bing Crosby Medley | |||||||
"Body and Soul" | Johnny Green | Frank Eyton Edward Heyman Robert B. Sour | 1947[59] | with Russ Case & his Orchestra From the film Body and Soul[60] | ||||
"Breezin' Along with the Breeze" | Haven Gillespie Seymour Simons Richard Whiting | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[61] From the Hollywood musical Pete Kelly's Blues | |||||
"Brian's Song (The Hands of Time)" | Michel Legrand | Marilyn and Alan Bergman | 1974 | with the Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Bridge over Troubled Water" | Paul Simon Arranged by Don Costa | 1971 | with Don Costa Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[62] | |||||
"Bummin' Around" | Pete Graves | 1965 | (not released) | |||||
"Buongiorno Teresa" | Jimmy Lytell Dick Manning | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers[63] Released in June 1969 | |||||
"A Bushel and a Peck" | Frank Loesser | 1950 | with Betty Hutton featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[64] | |||||
"But Beautiful" | Jimmy Van Heusen | Johnny Burke | 1980 | Part of Bing Crosby Medley | ||||
"Butterfly (I'll Set You Free)" | L. Russell Brown | Irwin Levine | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | ||||
"Bye Bye Little Girl" | Wayne P. Walker Don Schroeder | 1965 | (not released) | |||||
"By the Way" | Joseph Myrow | Mack Gordon | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra From the film When My Baby Smiles at Me[65] | ||||
"Can't Help Falling in Love" | George David Weiss Hugo Peretti Luigi Creatore | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[66] | |||||
"Cara Cara Bella Bella" | Lucius del Guercio (aka Jean Alexander) | English: Ray Carter & Lucile Johnson | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[67] | ||||
"Carnival" | Luiz Bonfá | Portuguese: Antônio Maria English: George David Weiss Hugo Peretti Luigi Creatore | 1963[68] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[69] | ||||
1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Carol Medley" | A medley of:
| 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Carolina Moon" | Benny Davis | 1947 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[70] | |||||
"Catch a Falling Star" | Lee Pockriss Paul Vance | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & the Ray Charles Singers[71] | |||||
"Caterina" | Earl Shuman Maurice "Bugs" Bower | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & the Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Chee Chee-Oo Chee (Sang the Little Bird)" | Saverio Seracini | Italian: Ettore Minoretti English: John Turner Geoffrey Parsons | 1955 | with Jaye P. Morgan featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | ||||
"Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep)" | Al Hoffman Jerry Livingston | Mack David | 1947 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[72] | ||||
"Childhood is a Meadow" | Charles Tobias Frederick K. Tobias Jerry Tobias | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[73] | |||||
"Chincherinchee" | John Jerome | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[74] | |||||
"Christ is Born" | Monsignor Domenico Bartolucci | English :Ray Charles | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S" | Eddy Arnold | Jenny Lou Carson | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[75] | ||||
"Christmas Bells (In the Steeple)" | Ray Stevens Arranged by Bill McElhiney | 1967 | with Bill McElhiney Orchestra[76] | |||||
"Christmas Dream" | Andrew Lloyd Webber | German: André Heller English: Tim Rice | 1974 | with the London Boy Singers from the soundtrack of the film The Odessa File[77] | ||||
"Christmas Eve" | Gerard Andre Biesel | Ray Charles | 1968[78] | with the Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)" | Robert Wells | 1953 | Both versions featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[79] | |||||
1959[80] | ||||||||
"The Christmas Symphony" | Phil Perry Joe Candullo Charles Faso Reade | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[81] | |||||
"Class Will Tell" | Joseph A. Burke Edgar Leslie | 1939 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra | |||||
"Close" | Cole Porter | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[82] (not released) | |||||
"(They Long to Be) Close to You" | Burt Bacharach | Hal David | 1970[83] | with Nick Perito Orchestra[84] | ||||
"Cold, Cold Heart" | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[85] (not released) | ||||||
"The Colors of My Life" | Cy Coleman | Michael Stewart | 1980 | from the Broadway musical Barnum | ||||
"Come Rain or Come Shine" | Harold Arlen | Johnny Mercer | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[86] | ||||
"Cominciamo ad amarci" | Gino Mescoli | Italian: Vito Pallavicini | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
"Coming Back for More" | Unknown | 1976 | (not released)[87] | |||||
"Coo Coo Roo Coo Coo Paloma" | Sosa Tomas Mendez | Patricia P. Valando English: Ronnie Carson | 1965[88] | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Released in 1966 | ||||
"Dance Ballerina Dance" | 1947[89] | |||||||
"Dance Only with Me" | Jule Styne | Betty Comden Adolph Green | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[90] | ||||
"Dancin'" | Jerry Leiber Mike Stoller Arranged by Joe Reisman[91] | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Days of Wine and Roses" | Henry Mancini | Johnny Mercer | 1963 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Dear Hearts and Gentle People" | Sammy Fain | Bob Hilliard | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[92] | ||||
1980 | part of "Bing Crosby Medley" | |||||||
"'Deed I Do" | Fred Rose | Walter Hirsch | 1957 | with Como's Little Combo (a section of Mitchell Ayres Orchestra) | ||||
"Deep in the Heart of Texas" | Don Swander | June Hershey | 1941 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra[93] | ||||
"Deep in Your Heart" | Jan Crutchfield | 1967[94] | Released in June 1969 | |||||
"Delaware" | Irving Gordon | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[95] | |||||
"Did Anyone Ever Tell You, Mrs. Murphy?" | Lloyd Sloan Leah Worth | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[96] | |||||
"(Did You Ever Get) That Feeling in the Moonlight" | James Cavanaugh Larry Stock Ira Schuster | 1945 | with The Satisfiers and features instrumental backing from Russell Case Orchestra[97] | |||||
"Dig You Later (A Hubba-Hubba-Hubba)" | Jimmy McHugh | Harold Adamson | 1945 | with The Satisfiers features instrumental backing from Russ Case Orchestra[98] from the Hollywood musical Doll Face | ||||
"Dindi" | Antonio Carlos Jobim | Aloysio De Oliveira English: Ray Gilbert | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"The Donkey Serenade" | Rudolf Friml Herbert Stothart | George Forest Robert Wright | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[99] | ||||
"Don't Ask Me Why" | Ben Weisman | 1954 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[100] (not released) | |||||
"Don't Blame Me" | Jimmy McHugh | Dorothy Fields | 1943[101] | |||||
"Don't Leave Me" | Harry Nilsson | 1970 | with Marty Manning Orchestra and unidentified background singers[102] | |||||
"Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes" | Slim Willet | 1952 | with The Ramblers features instrumental backing from Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra[103] | |||||
1980 | ||||||||
"Door of Dreams" | Robert Allen | Al Stillman | 1954 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[104] (not released) | ||||
1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Do You Hear What I Hear?" | Noël Regney Gloria Shayne | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Do You Remember Me" | Nick Perito | Richard B. Matheson | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | ||||
"Dream Along with Me (I'm on My Way to a Star)" | Carl Sigman | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[105] | |||||
1958 | ||||||||
"Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)" | Cindy Walker Arranged by Don Costa | 1971 | with Don Costa Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" | Franz Liszt[106] Adaptation: Al Hoffman Jerry Livingston | Mack David | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[107] | ||||
"Dream on Little Dreamer" | Jan Crutchfield Fred Burch Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet | |||||
"A Dreamer's Holiday" | Mabel Wayne | Kim Gannon | 1949 | with The Fontane Sisters features instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[108] | ||||
"Easter Parade" | Irving Berlin | 1947 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[109] | |||||
"E Lei (To You)" | Ugo Calise | Italian: Ugo Calise English: Ray Charles | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
"El Condor Pasa" | 18th Century Folk Melody arranged by Jorge Milchberg Notation: Daniel Alomía Robles | English: Paul Simon | 1970 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[110] | ||||
"Eli, Eli" | Traditional Jewish Hymn adapted by George Sandler | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[111] | |||||
"Empty Pockets Filled with Love" | Irving Berlin | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Eres Tu" | Juan Calderon Lopez | 1974 | with the Ray Charles Singers also titled "Eres Tu (Touch the Wind)" | |||||
"Especially for the Young" | Ben Weisman | Manny Curtis | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[112] | ||||
"Everybody is Lookin' for an Answer" | Evangeline Seward | 1970 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[113] | |||||
"Everybody's Talking" | Fred Neil | 1970[114] | ||||||
"Everything" | Unknown Arranged by Bob Mersey | 1976 | (not released)[115] | |||||
"Everytime I Meet You" | Joseph Myrow | Mack Gordon | 1947 | with an unidentified orchestra From the film The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend[116] | ||||
"Fancy Dancer" | Harry Manfredini John Briggs Arranged by Byron Olsen | 1982[117] | with Nick Perito Orchestra Released in 1983 | |||||
"Far Away Places" | Alex Kramer Joan Whitney Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1948 | with Henri René Orchestra[118] | |||||
"The Father of Girls" | Ervin M. Drake | 1967 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[119] | |||||
1968 | Re-recorded voiceover dub | |||||||
1970 | ||||||||
"Feelings" | Mauricio Kaiserman | Portuguese: Thomas Fundera English: Morris Albert | 1977[120] | with Nick Perito Orchestra Released in 1978[121] | ||||
"A Fellow Needs a Girl" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra from the stage musical Allegro[122] | ||||
1961 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed as a medley with two other songs | |||||||
"First Class Private Mary Brown" | Frank Loesser | 1944 | Performed A Cappella with an unidentified choir For the Special Services army show About Face[123] | |||||
"Fly Me to the Moon" | Bart Howard[124] | 1963 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[125] | |||||
"Fooled" | Franz Lehár[126] Adaptation: Doris Tauber | English Adaptation: Manny Curtis Non-English Adaptation: Viktor Leon Leo Stein | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"For All We Know" | Fred Karlin | Arthur James Robb Wilson | 1971 | with Don Costa Orchestra[127] | ||||
"Forever" | George Fischoff Arranged by Ron Frangipane Stanley Schwartz | 1978 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[128] | |||||
"Forever and Ever" | Franz Winkler | German: Franz Winkler English: Malia Rosa | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[129] | ||||
"Forget Domani" | Riz Ortolani Norman Newell | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | |||||
"Forget Me Nots in Your Eyes" | Edgar Leslie Harry Warren | 1944 | with Lud Gluskin Orchestra and an unidentified chorus[130] | |||||
"For The Good Times" | Kris Kristofferson Arranged by Bergen White[131] | 1973 | ||||||
"For Me and My Gal" | George W. Meyer | E. Ray Goetz Edgar Leslie | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"For You" | Joe Burke | Al Dubin | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[132] | ||||
"Frosty the Snowman" | Jack Rollins | Steve Nelson | 1953[133] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
"Funny How Time Slips Away" | Willie Nelson Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet | |||||
"A Garden in the Rain" | Carroll Gibbons | James Dyrenforth | 1946 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case Orchestra[134] | ||||
"Gigi" | Frederick Loewe | Alan Jay Lerner | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[135] Performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"" | 1946 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra | ||||||
"The Girl with the Golden Braids" | Eddie Snyder | Stanley J. Kahan | 1957[136] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[137] | ||||
"Girl You Make It Happen" | Warner Alfred Wilder | 1977[138] | with Nick Perito Orchestra and the Tony Mansell Singers Released in 1978 | |||||
"Give Me Your Hand" | Dorothy Stewart | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[139] | |||||
"Give Myself a Party" | Don Gibson Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet | |||||
"Glad to Be Home" | Irving Berlin | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Glendora" | Ray Stanley Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" | Traditional Christmas Song | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[140] | |||||
1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Goodbye for Now" | Stephen Sondheim Arranged by Byron Olsen | 1981[141] | with Byron Olsen Orchestra Released in 1983 Love theme from movie Reds | |||||
"Goodbye, Sue" | Jimmy Rule Lou Ricca Jules Lowman | 1943 | with a 10-voice Mixed Chorus[142] | |||||
1944 | with Benny Goodman & his All-Star Band | |||||||
"Goodnight, Sweet Dreams, Goodnight" | Teddy Powell Leonard Whitcup | 1938 | with Ted Weems Orchestra | |||||
"Goodnight, Sweet Jesus" | Reverend James Curry | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[143] | |||||
"Goody Goodbye" | Nat Simon | James Cavanaugh | 1939 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra | ||||
"The Grass Keeps Right on Growin'" | Gloria Shayne | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds[144] featuring Mike Leech String Section[145] | |||||
"Greensleeves" | Traditional Song Arranged by Ray Charles & Nick Perito | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers[146] | |||||
"Gringo's Guitar" | Cindy Walker | 1965 | ||||||
"A Gypsy Told Me" | Jack Yellen Sam Pokrass[147] | 1938 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra From the film Happy Landing | |||||
"Happiness Comes, Happiness Goes" | Al Stillman Dick Manning | 1965 | with the Ray Charles Singers[148] (not released until 2007)[149] | |||||
1967 | with the Ray Charles Singers Released in June 1969 | |||||||
"Happy Man (If I Ever Find the Time)" | Robert Lee "Bob" McDill | 1967 (twice)[150] | New York version with the Ray Charles Singers (not released) | |||||
"Happy Together" | Garry Bonner Alan Gordon | 1967 | with the Ray Charles Singers[151] (not released) | |||||
"Harmony" | Arthur Kaplan Norman Simon Arranged by Nick Perito | 1974 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[152] (not released) | |||||
"A Hatchet, a Hammer, a Bucket of Nails" | Sarah Graham Richard Ahlert Eddie Snyder Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet | |||||
"Haunted Heart" | Arthur Schwartz | Howard Dietz | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra from the musical Inside U.S.A.[153] | ||||
"Have I Stayed away Too Long?" | Frank Loesser | 1943 | A Cappella with an unidentified choir[154] | |||||
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | Hugh Martin Ralph Blane | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Having a Lonely Time" | Paul Gibbons Roy Ringwald | 1941 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra and Elmo Tanner | |||||
"The Hawaiian Wedding Song (Ke Kali Nei Au)" | Charles E. King | Hawaiian | 1963 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Heartaches for Sale" | Unknown Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[155] (not released) | |||||
"Hearts Will Be Hearts" | Cindy Walker | 1967[156] | Released in June 1969 | |||||
"He Couldn't Love You More" | Giulio Rapetti Elio Cesari Alberto Testa | Italian: Giulio Rapetti Elio Cesari Alberto Testa English: Robert I. Allen | 1973[157] | (not released) | ||||
"Hello, Young Lovers" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II[158] | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[159] | ||||
1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | |||||||
"Here Comes Heaven (Again)" | Jimmy McHugh | Harold Adamson | 1945 | with Russ Case Orchestra from the film Doll Face[160] | ||||
"Here Comes That Song Again" | Bill Zerface Jim Zerface Bob Morrison Arranged by Byron Olsen | 1982[161] | with Nick Perito Orchestra Released in 1983 | |||||
"Here Comes My Baby Back Again" | Bill West Dottie West Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet | |||||
"Here We Come A Caroling / We Wish You a Merry Christmas" | Traditional song arranged by Ray Charles | 1959 | Performed A Cappella with the Ray Charles Singers[162] | |||||
"Here's to My Lady" | Rube Bloom | Johnny Mercer | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[163] | ||||
"Here, There and Everywhere" | Lennon–McCartney Arranged by Cam Mullins[164] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" | Traditional Gospel song adapted by Geoff Love | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[165] | |||||
"He Who Loves" | Burt Bacharach | Hal David | 1967 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[166] (not released) | ||||
"Hit and Run Affair" | Don Roseland Ray Cormier Mel Van | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra | |||||
"Holy God, We Praise Thy Name" | Traditional Church Music | 1950 | with St. Patrick's Cathedral Boys Choir featuring Organ played by Charles Marie Courboin | |||||
"(There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays" | Robert Allen | Al Stillman | 1954[167] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
1959 | ||||||||
"Honey, Honey (Bless Your Heart)" | Larry Stock | Dominick Belline (nephew of Como's wife, Roselle)[168] | 1957 | with Como's Little Combo | ||||
1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[169] | |||||||
"Hoop-Dee-Doo" | Milton de Lugg | Frank Loesser | 1950 | with the Fontaine Sisters features instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | ||||
"Hopelessly" | Jack Richards Ed Penney (aka Robert Mellin) | 1954 | with Ames Brothers featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[170] (not released) | |||||
"Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)" | Emmanuel Chabrier Adaptation: Al Hoffman Dick Manning | Al Hoffman Dick Manning | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"A House is Not a Home" | Burt Bacharach | Hal David | 1970 | |||||
"How Beautiful the World Can Be" | Buddy Zais | 1967[171] | with the Ray Charles Singers[172] | |||||
"How Deep is the Ocean" | Irving Berlin Arranged by Jack Andrews & Joe Lipman | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[173] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs | |||||
"How Insensitive" | Antonio Carlos Jobim | Portuguese: Vinicius De Moraes English: Norman Gimbel | 1965[174] | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Released in 1966 | ||||
"How to Handle a Woman" | Frederick Loewe | Alan Jay Lerner | 1967 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[175] (not released) | ||||
1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Hush Little Darlin'" | Bob Haymes | Marty Clarke | 1949 | with The Fontane Sisters features instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[176] | ||||
"I Accuse" | Dick James Les Johnson Terry O'Brien Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[177] (not released) | |||||
"I Believe" | Ervin Drake Al Stillman Irvin Graham Jimmy Shirl | 1953 (twice) | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus[178] (not released) | |||||
with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||||||
"I Believe in Music" | Mac Davis Arranged by Bergen White[179] | 1973 | ||||||
"I Can't Remember" | Al Hoffman Dick Manning | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[180] (not released) | |||||
"I Concentrate on You" | Cole Porter | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||
1972 | Recorded for the NBC TV special Cole Porter in Paris | |||||||
"I Confess" | Jack Lawrence Gunnar Hoffsten Tryggve Arnesson | 1953 | ||||||
"I Cross My Fingers" | Walter Kent | Walton Farrar | 1950 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[181] | ||||
"Idle Gossip" | Joseph Meyer | Floyd Huddleston | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus[182] First released in 1990 on the Reader's Digest album The Best of Perry Como[183] | ||||
"I Don't Know What He Told You" | Giulio Rapetti Elio Cesari Alberto Testa English: Robert I. Allen | 1974 | Previously recorded in 1973 under the title "He Couldn't Love You More"[184] | |||||
"I Don't See Me in Your Eyes Anymore" | Bennie Benjamin George Weiss | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[185] | |||||
"I Dream of You (More Than You Dream I Do)" | Marjorie Goetschius Edna Osser | 1944[186] | ||||||
"If (They Made Me a King)" | Tolchard Evans | Robert Hargreaves Stanley J. Damerell | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[187] | ||||
"If (Gates)" | David A. Gates Arranged by Don Costa | 1971 | with Don Costa Orchestra[188] | |||||
"If I Could Almost Read Your Mind" | Ray Charles Nick Perito | 1970 | ||||||
1980 | ||||||||
"If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)" | James P. Johnson | Henry Creamer | 1956 | with Como's Little Combo[189] First Released in 1971 | ||||
"If I Loved You" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1945 | with Russ Case Orchestra From the musical Carousel | ||||
"If I'm Lucky" | Joseph Myrow Eddie Delange | 1946 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra From the film If I'm Lucky[190] | |||||
"If There is Someone Lovelier Than You" | Arthur Schwartz | Howard Dietz | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | ||||
"If We Can't Be the Same Old Sweethearts" | James V. Monaco | Joseph McCarthy | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra | ||||
"If and When" | Joseph Myrow | Sammy Cahn | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[191] (not released) | ||||
"If You Were the Only Girl (in the World)" | Nat D. Ayer | Clifford Grey | 1946 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[192] | ||||
"If You Were Only Mine" | Isham Jones | Charles Newman | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra | ||||
"I Gotta Right To Sing the Blues" | Harold Arlen | Ted Koehler | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[193] | ||||
"I Have You to Thank" | Jule Styne | Leo Robin | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Only appeared on the NBC-TV special Ruggles of Red Gap[194] | ||||
"I Know" | Carl Stutz Edith Lindeman | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"I Know What God Is" | John G. Bowen Don Raye Ned Freeman | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"(I Left My Heart) In San Francisco" | George Cory | Douglas Cross | 1963 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[195] | ||||
"I'll Always Love You" | ||||||||
"I'll Be Home for Christmas" | Kim Gannon Walter Kent Buck Ram | 1946 | with Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus[196] | |||||
"I'll Love Nobody Else But You" | Alfred Gary Nick Mitchell | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus[197] (not released) | |||||
"I'll Remember April" | Gene de Paul | Patricia Johnston Don Raye | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"I Looked Back" | Larry Wagner | Jimmy Eaton | 1967 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[198] | ||||
"I Love You" | Cole Porter | 1944 | Performed A Cappella with an unidentified mixed chorus From the stage musical Mexican Hayride[199] | |||||
"(I Love You) Don't You Forget It" | Henry Mancini | Al Stillman | 1963 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[200] | ||||
"I'm Always Chasing Rainbows" | Chopin Adaptation: Harry Carroll | Joseph McCarthy | 1945 | with Russ Case Orchestra & The Satisfiers from the film The Dolly Sisters[201] | ||||
1946 | with André Kostelanetz & his Orchestra | |||||||
"I May Never Pass This Way Again" | Murray Wizel Irving Melcher Arranged by Jack Andrews[202] | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)" | Doc Daugherty Ellis Reynolds | Al J. Neiburg | 1944 | with Lew Martin Orchestra[203] | ||||
"I'm Dreaming of Hawaii" | Nick Perito | Dick Williams Jennifer L. Perito | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | ||||
"I'm Gonna Love That Gal (Like She's Never Been Loved Before)" | Frances Ash | 1945 | with Russ Case Orchestra[204] | |||||
"I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" | Fred E. Ahlert | Joe Young | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[205] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola Performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" | Hoagy Carmichael | Johnny Mercer | 1980 | Part of Bing Crosby Medley | ||||
"In the Garden" | C. Austin Miles Arranged by Ray Charles[206] | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"In My Little Red Book" | Ray Bloch Nat Simon Al Stillman | 1938 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra featuring vocal whistling by Elmo Tanner | |||||
"In Our Hide-Away" | Irving Berlin | 1962 | with Sandy Stewart featuring instrumental and vocal backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"In the Still of the Night" | Cole Porter | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
1972 | for the NBC-TV special Cole Porter in Paris | |||||||
"In These Crazy Times" | Sydney Lippman | Sylvia Dee | 1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"I Really Don't Want to Know" | Don Robertson | Howard Barnes | 1965 | with Anita Kerr Quartet | ||||
"Is She the Only Girl in the World?" | Irving Berlin | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[207] | |||||
"The Island of Forgotten Lovers" | Dick Manning Kay Twomey | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[208] | |||||
"It All Comes Back to Me Now" | Alex Kramer Joan Whitney Hy Zaret | 1941 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra | |||||
"It All Seems to Fall in Line" | Ben Weisman | Al Stillman | 1973 | |||||
"It Could Happen to You" | Johnny Burke | 1958 | ||||||
1980 | ||||||||
"It Gets Lonely in the White House" | Irving Berlin | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra featuring intro vocals by Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"It Had to Be You" | Isham Jones | Gus Kahn | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[209] | ||||
"It Happened in Monterey" | Mabel Wayne | William Rose | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[210] | ||||
"I Think I Love You" | Tony Romeo | 1970 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[211] | |||||
"I Think of You" | Francis Albert Lai | Rod McKuen | 1971 | with Don Costa Orchestra[212] | ||||
"I Thought About You" | Ronald E. McGown Arranged by Cam Mullins[213] | 1973 | ||||||
"It's Been a Long, Long Time" | Jule Styne | Sammy Cahn | 1956 | with Como's Little Combo[214] (not released) | ||||
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" | Meredith Willson | 1951 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[215] | |||||
"It's a Good Day" | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||||
1970 | with The Doodletown Pipers | |||||||
"It's Impossible" | Canache Armando Manzanero | Spanish: Canache Armando Manzanero English: Sid Wayne | 1970 | with Marty Manning Orchestra[216] | ||||
"It's a Lovely Day Today" | Irving Berlin | 1950 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||
"It's the Talk of the Town" | Jerry Livingston | Al J. Neiburg Marty Symes | 1944 | with Paul Baron Orchestra featuring an unidentified Clarinet Solo[217] | ||||
1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||||
"It Was Such a Good Day" | Joe Brooks Arranged by Cam Mullins | 1973[218] | (not released) | |||||
"I've Got a Feelin' I'm Fallin'" | Harry Link Thomas "Fats" Waller | Billy Rose | 1947 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case Orchestra[219] | ||||
"I've Got the World on a String" | Harold Arlen | Ted Koehler | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[220] | ||||
"I've Got You Under My Skin" | Cole Porter | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[221] | |||||
1970 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | |||||||
"I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" | Frederick Loewe | Alan Jay Lerner | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[222] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"Ivy Rose" | Al Hoffman Dick Manning Arranged by Joe Reisman[223] | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"I Wanna Be Around" | Sadie Vimmerstedt Johnny Mercer | 1963 (twice) | ||||||
"I Wanna Go Home (with You)" | Jack Joyce Joe Candullo | 1949 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[224] | |||||
"I Want to Give" | Enrique Raul de Jesus (aka J. Marcelo) J. Eduardo Ruben Carballo | English: Gene Nash | 1973 | |||||
"I Want to Thank Your Folks" | Bennie Benjamin George Weiss | 1946 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[225] | |||||
"I Was Young and Foolish" | Dick Manning Arranged by O. B. Masingill | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | |||||
"I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" | Joe Howard Harold Orlob | Will Hough Frank Adams[226] | 1939 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra | ||||
1947 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra From the film I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now | |||||||
"Jason" | Debbie Hupp Bob Morrison Arranged by Nick Perito | 1981[227] | with Nick Perito Orchestra Released in 1983 | |||||
"Jingle Bells" | James Pierpont | 1946 | with Russ Case Orchestra & Chorus | |||||
"Joy to the World" | George F. Handel | Isaac Watts | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
"Juke Box Baby" | Joe Sherman | Noel Sherman | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Just Born (to Be Your Baby)" | Luther Dixon Billy Dawn Smith Arranged by Joe Reisman[228] | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"(Just One Way to Say) I Love You" | Irving Berlin | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus from the Broadway musical Miss Liberty[229] | |||||
"Just Out of Reach" | Virgil F. Stewart Arranged by Mike Leech[230] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"Keep It Gay" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1953 | with Henri René Orchestra & Chorus From the musical Me and Juliet[231] | ||||
"Kentucky Babe" | Adam Geibel | Richard Henry Buck | 1946 | with Russ Case Orchestra & The Satisfiers[232] | ||||
"Kewpie Doll" | Sid Tepper Roy C. Bennett Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1958 | with Ray Charles featuring instrumental and vocal backings from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[233] | |||||
"Killing Me Softly with Her Song" | Charles Fox | Norman Gimbel | 1973 | |||||
"Kiss Me and Kiss Me and Kiss Me" | Luciano Beretta | Italian: Arturo Casadei English: Al Hoffman Dick Manning | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)" | Forest Gene Wilson Eunice Levy Jake Porter Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Kol Nidrei" | Traditional Jewish Hymn in Hebrew | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[234] | |||||
"Laroo Laroo Lilli Bolero" | Sidney Lippman | Sylvia Dee Elizabeth Evelyn Moore | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[235] | ||||
"The Last Straw" | Lenny Stack | 1952 | with Betty Hutton featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[236] (not released) | |||||
"Lazy Weather" | Peter De Rose | Jo Trent | 1936 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra featuring vocal whistling by Elmo Tanner | ||||
"Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella" | Sammy Fain | Irving Kahal Francis Wheeler | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[237] | ||||
"Let It Be Love" | Ben Peters Arranged by Cam Mullins[238] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"Let Me Call You Baby Tonight" | Bob Duncan Porter Jordan Arranged by Mike Leech[239] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"Let's Do It Again" | Jackie Trent (aka Yvonne J. Harvey) Peter Anthony "Tony" Hatch Arranged by Cam Mullins[240] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"Let's Go To Church" | Steve Allen | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[241] | |||||
"Let's Take an Old-Fashioned Walk" | Irving Berlin | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus From the Broadway musical Miss Liberty[242] | |||||
"Lies" | Harry Barris | George Springer | 1952 | with The Ramblers featuring instrumental backing from Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra | ||||
"Like Someone in Love" | Jimmy Van Heusen | 1945 | with Ted Steele Orchestra & The Satisfiers[243] | |||||
1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Part of the "Letters" Medley | |||||||
"Like Young" | André Previn | Paul Francis Webster | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
"Lili Marlene" | Norbert Schultze | German: Hans Leip English: Tommie Connor | 1944 | Performed A Cappella with an unidentified mixed chorus[244] | ||||
"Linda" | Jack Lawrence | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[245] | |||||
"The Little Drummer Boy" | Katherine Davis Henry Onorati Harry Simeone | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Little Boat (O Barquinho)" | Ronaldo Boscoli | Buddy Kaye Roberto Menescal | 1965 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[246] First Released in 2007 | ||||
"Little Man You've Had a Busy Day" | Mabel Wayne | Maurice Sigler Al Hoffman | 1946 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case Orchestra[247] | ||||
1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Part of the "We Get Letters" Medley. | |||||||
"Lollipops and Roses" | Tony Velona | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[248] | |||||
"Lonesome, That's All" | Lee S. Roberts Ben J. Bradley | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[249] | |||||
"Long Ago (and Far Away)" | Jerome Kern | Ira Gershwin | 1944 | A Cappella with an unidentified mixed chorus From the Hollywood musical Cover Girl[250] | ||||
"Long Life, Lots of Happiness" | Owen McGovern | 1970 | with Marty Manning Orchestra & unidentified background singers[251] | |||||
"Look Out the Window (and See How I'm Standing in the Rain)" | Dave Mann | Bob Hilliard | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus[252] | ||||
"Look to Your Heart" | Jimmy Van Heusen | Sammy Cahn | 1968[253] | with Nick Perito Orchestra[254] | ||||
"The Lord's Prayer" | Albert Hay Malotte | Jesus Christ Based on Matthew 6: 9-13 and Luke 11: 2–4 in Holy Bible | 1949 | with Choir and Organ directed by Mitchell Ayres[255] | ||||
1959 | with Robert Shaw Male Chorale & Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||||
"Love" | Gerard Kenny Drey Shepperd | 1980 | ||||||
"Love Don't Care (Where It Grows!)" | Tupper Saussy Arranged by Bill McElhiney | 1973 | with Bill McElhiney Orchestra[256] | |||||
"Love in a Home" | Gene de Paul | Johnny Mercer | 1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Love Is a Christmas Rose" | Earl Shuman Leon Carr | 1967[257] | ||||||
"Love Is Spreadin' over the World" | Neil Sedaka | Howard Greenfield | 1970 | |||||
"Love Letters" | Victor Young | 1945 | with Lloyd Shaffer & his Orchestra from the film Love Letters[258] | |||||
1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||||
"Love Makes the World Go 'Round" | Ollie Jones | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Love Me or Leave Me" | Walter Donaldson | Gus Kahn | 1947 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case Orchestra | ||||
"Love Put a Song in My Heart" | Ben Peters Arranged by William E. Justis[259] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"Loving Her Was Easier" | Kris Kristofferson Arranged by Cam Mullins[260] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"Maderia" | Unknown | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[261] (not released) | |||||
"Magic Moments" | Burt Bacharach | Hal David | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[262] | ||||
"Make Love to Life" | James Stein Arranged by Mike Leech[263] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"Make Someone Happy" | Jule Styne | Betty Comden Adolph Green | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers From the Broadway musical Do Re Mi | ||||
"Making Love to You" | Nick Perito | Sammy Cahn | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | ||||
"Manhã de Carnaval" | Luiz Bonfá | Portuguese: Antonio Maria English:George David Weiss Hugo Peretti Luigi Creatore | 1966 | from Black Orpheus | ||||
"Mandolino" | Pietro Garinei Sandro Giovannini | Italian: Sandro Giovannini Pietro Garinei English: Alex Kramer Al Stillman | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[264] (not released) | ||||
"Mandolins in the Moonlight" | George Weiss Aaron Schroeder | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Marcheta" | Victor Schertzinger | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra | |||||
"Marchin' Along to the Blues" | Mel Green Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[265] | |||||
"Maria" | Leonard Bernstein | Stephen Sondheim | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Marie" | Unknown | 1977 (Basic Track)[266] | Overdubs Recorded in 1978 (not released) | |||||
"Marrying for Love" | Irving Berlin | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[267] | |||||
"Maybe" | Allan Flynn Frank Madden | 1952 | duet with Eddie Fisher featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[268] | |||||
"May I Never Love Again" | Jack Erickson Sano Marco | 1941 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra | |||||
"May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You" | Meredith Willson | 1958 | ||||||
"Meditation" | Antonio Carlos Jobim | Portuguese: Newton Mendonça English: Norman Gimbel | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Meet Me at the Altar" | Chuck Deal Dan Deal | 1965 (twice) | Nashville version with the Anita Kerr Quartet[269] (not released). | |||||
New York version with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||||||
"Me and My Shadow" | Dave Dreyer Al Jolson | Billy Rose | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra | ||||
"Mi Casa, Su Casa (My House Is Your House)" | Al Hoffman Dick Manning Arranged by Joe Reisman[270] | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Michelle" | John Lennon Paul McCartney Arranged by Don Costa | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers Alternate Take released in 1984 | |||||
"Mood Indigo" | Barney Bigard Duke Ellington | Mitchell Parish | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[271] | ||||
"Moonglow and Theme from Picnic" | Will Hudson Irving Mills | Eddie DeLange | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
George Duning | Steve Allen | |||||||
"Moonlight Love" | Claude Debussy Adaptation: Domenico Savino | Mitchell Parish | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Moon River" | Henry Mancini | Johnny Mercer | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Moon Talk" | Al Hoffman Dick Manning | 1958 (twice)[272] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Male Chorale | |||||
"More" | Alex Alstone | Tom Glazer | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"More and More" | Jerome Kern | E. Y. Harburg | 1944 | with Lou Martin Orchestra From the film Can't Help Singing[273] | ||||
"More than Likely" | Jimmy Van Heusen | Sammy Cahn | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[274] | ||||
"More Than You Know" | Vincent Youmans | Billy Rose Edward Eliscu | 1946 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[275] | ||||
1951 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||||
"The Most Beautiful Girl" | Rory Bourke Billy Sherrill Norro Wilson | 1974[276] | ||||||
"Mother Dear, O Pray for Me" | I. B. Woodbury | 1950 | with St. Cathedral Boys Choir featuring Organ played by Charles Marie Courboin | |||||
"My Blue Heaven" | Walter Donaldson | George Whiting | 1946 | with Russ Case Orchestra & The Satisfiers[277] First Released in 1984 | ||||
"My Child" | Adaptation: Cy Coben Jerry Livingston Based on a Piano Concerto composed by Chopin | Cy Coben Jerry Livingston | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[278] (not released) | ||||
"My Coloring Book" | John Kander | Fred Ebb | 1963 | |||||
"My Cup Runneth Over" | Harvey Schmidt | Tom Jones | 1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"My Favorite Things" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"My Funny Valentine" | Lorenz Hart | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[279] From the Hollywood musical Gentlemen Marry Brunettes | |||||
"My Heart Stood Still" | Richard Rodgers | Lorenz Hart | 1948 | with Robert Tucker Chorus recorded for the film Words & Music[280] | ||||
1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | |||||||
1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra featuring Trombone Solo by Chauncey Welch | |||||||
"My Kind of Girl" | Leslie Bricusse Arranged by Nick Perito | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers | |||||
"My Little Baby" | Joe Shapiro Lou Stallman Arranged by Joe Reisman[281] | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | |||||
"My Love and Devotion" | Harold Fields, Howard Barnes and Joseph Roncoroni (credited as Milton Carson) | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[282] | |||||
"My Melancholy Baby" | Ernie Burnett | George A. Norton Maybelle E. Watson | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra | ||||
"My One and Only Heart" | Robert Allen | Al Stillman | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra[283] | ||||
"My Own Peculiar Way" | Willie Nelson | 1965 | ||||||
"Nearer, My God to Thee" | Lowell Mason | Sarah F. Adams | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[284] | ||||
"A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" | Manning Sherwin | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers | |||||
"Nobody" | Bert Williams | Alex Rogers | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[285] (not released) | ||||
1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra From the film The Seven Little Foys | |||||||
"Nobody But You" | Dion O'Brien | 1967[286] | Released in 1969 | |||||
"Noodlin' Rag" | Robert Allen | Allen Roberts | 1952 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[287] | ||||
"No Other Love" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1953 | with Henri René Orchestra & Chorus From the stage musical Me & Juliet[288] | ||||
"Not While I'm Around" | Stephen Sondheim Arranged by Byron Olsen | 1980[289] | ||||||
"No Well on Earth" | Dave Mann | Bob Hilliard | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[290] | ||||
"N'yot N'yow" (The Pussycat Song) | Dick Manning | 1948 | with The Fontane Sisters and 4 additional backing singers featuring ukulele played by Jack Lathrope[291] | |||||
"O Come All Ye Faithful" | Latin Hymn | Translated by Frederick Oakeley | 1946 | with Organ & Choir conducted by Russ Case | ||||
"Oh Marie" | Original Italian melody adapted by Ray Charles Nick Perito | Italian Adaptation: Eduardo DiCapua | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra and the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
1980 | with Nick Perito Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"O Holy Night" | Adolphe Charles Adam | French: Placide Cappeau de Roquemaure English: John Sullivan Dwight | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers[292] | ||||
1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Oh! How I Miss You Tonight" | Joseph A. Burke Benny Davis Mark Fisher | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra | |||||
"O Little Town of Bethlehem" | Phillips Brooks Lewis H. Redner | 1946[293] | with Organ & Choir conducted by Russ Case | |||||
"Ollie Ollie Out's in Free" | Clarence Freed Helen White | 1941 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra[294] | |||||
"O Marenariello" | Original Italian melody adapted by Ray Charles & Nick Perito | adaptation: Salvatore Gambardella | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers and Nick Perito Orchestra | ||||
1970 | with The Doodletown Pipers and Nick Perito Orchestra | |||||||
"On the Island of Catalina" | Ted Weems Moe Jaffe John O'Brien | 1939 | with Ted Weems & his Orchestra[295] | |||||
"Once I Loved (Amor e Paz)" | Antonio Carlos Jobim | Vinicius De Moraes English: Ray Gilbert | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Once Upon a Time" | Charles Strouse | Lee Adams | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra From the broadway musical All American[296] | ||||
"One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" | Harold Arlen | Johnny Mercer | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[297] From the Hollywood musical Young at Heart | ||||
"One Little Candle" | George Mysels | Joseph Malloy Roach | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[298] | ||||
"One More Mountain" | Eddie Snyder Paul Vance | 1963 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[299] | |||||
"One More Time" | Ray Henderson | B. G. DeSylva Lew Brown | 1954 | with the Ames Brothers featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[300] (not released) | ||||
"One More Vote" | Eddie Delange Joseph Myrow | 1946 | with Russ Case Orchestra & The Satisfiers From the film If I'm Lucky[301] | |||||
"Only One" | Sunny Skylar Tom Glazer Andrew Ackers Arranged by Joe Lipman[302] | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"On the Outgoing Tide" | Mabel Wayne | Lew Brown | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[303] | ||||
"Onward, Christian Soldiers" | Arthur S. Sullivan | Sabine Baring-Gould | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus[304] | ||||
"Oowee, Oowee" | Bonita Ann Andre Ronald Lawrence Sydney Robin Ramona Marie Witry Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965[305] | with the Anita Kerr Quartet | |||||
"The Other Man's Grass Is Always Greener" | Tony Hatch Jackie Trent Arranged by Nick Perito | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers | |||||
"Over the Rainbow" | Harold Arlen | E. Y. Harburg | 1952 | with Sally Sweetland featuring instrumental and vocal backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[306] | ||||
"Papa Loves Mambo" | Bix Reichner Al Hoffman Dick Manning Arranged by Joe Reisman | 1954 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Pa-paya Mama" | Norman Gimbel Larry Coleman George Sandler | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & The Ramblers[307] | |||||
"Pardon My English (Samba Torto)" | Antonio Carlos Jobim | Aloysio De Oliveira English: Ray Gilbert | 1965 | with Ray Charles Singers[308] First Released in 2007 | ||||
"Patricia" | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[309] | ||||||
"Pennies from Heaven" | Arthur Johnston | Johnny Burke | 1980 | Part of Bing Crosby Medley | ||||
"People" | Jule Styne | Bob Merrill | 1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers[310] (not released) | ||||
"Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps" | Osvaldo Farrés | Spanish: Osvaldo Farrés English: Joe Davis | 1965 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[311] First Released in 2007 | ||||
"Pianissimo" | Bennie Benjamin George Weiss | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[312] | |||||
"Picture Me Without You" | Jimmy McHugh | Ted Koehler | 1936 | with Ted Weems Orchestra | ||||
"Pigtails and Freckles" | Irving Berlin | Irving Berlin | 1962 | |||||
"Play Me a Hurtin' Tune" | Sidney Lippman | Sylvia Dee | 1952 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[313] | ||||
"Please Believe Me" | Bob Merrill | Bee Walker | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra Introduced on Perry's NBC Chesterfield Supper Club[314] | ||||
"Please, Mr. Sun" | Ray Getzov | Sid Frank | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[315] | ||||
"A Portrait of My Love" | Cyril Ornadel | David West | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[316] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"Prayer for Peace" | Nick Acquaviva | English: Norman Gimbel | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Prayer of Thanksgiving" | Edward Kremser | German: Edward Kremser English Translation by Theodore Baker | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Mixed Chorus featuring Organ played by Charles Marie Courboin[317] | ||||
"Prisoner of Love" | Russ Columbo Clarence Gaskill | Leo Robin | 1945 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[318] | ||||
1946 | with André Kostelanetz & his Orchestra | |||||||
1970 | with The Doodletown Pipers | |||||||
"Put Your Hand in the Hand" | Gene MacLellan | 1971 | with Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)" | Antonio Carlos Jobim | English: Buddy Kaye Gene Lees | 1965[319] | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Released in 1966 | ||||
"Rainbow on the River" | Louis Alter | Paul Francis Webster | 1936 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra featuring vocal whistling by Elmo Tanner | ||||
"Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" | Hal David | 1970 | with Nick Perito Chorus[320] | |||||
"Rambling Rose" | Joseph Burke | Joseph Allan McCarthy Jr. | 1947 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case Orchestra[321] | ||||
"Reach Out Your Hand" | 1973 | (not released)[322] | ||||||
"Red Sails in the Sunset" | Hugh Williams (aka Will Grosz) | Jimmy Kennedy | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Regrets" | Barbara Wyrick Arranged by John Abbott | 1980 | ||||||
"Ribbons and Roses" | Samuel Lewis George W. Meyer Pete Wending | 1938 | with Ted Weems & his Orchestra[323] song is also known as "Robins and Roses" | |||||
"Roamin' through the Countryside" | Kendal Hayes Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet[324] (not released) | |||||
"Rock of Ages" | Thomas Hastings | Augustus Toplady | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Male Chorus featuring Organ played by Charles Marie Courboin[325] | ||||
"Rollin' Stone" | Irving Gordon | 1951 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental and vocal backing by Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Chorus[326] | |||||
"The Rosary" | Ethelbert Nevin Robert Cameron Rogers | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Women's Choir featuring Organ played by Charles Marie Courboin[327] | |||||
"Rose of the Rockies" | Charles Kenny Nick Kenny Allie Wrubel | 1941 | with Elmo Tanner featuring instrumental backing from the Ted Weems Orchestra | |||||
"The Rose Tattoo" | Harry Warren | Jack Brooks | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[328] From the film The Rose Tattoo | ||||
"Rosemary Blue" | Neil Sedaka | Howard Greenfield | 1978 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[329] (not released) | ||||
"Roses of Picardy" | Haydn Wood | Frederick E. Weatherley | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[330] | ||||
"Round and Round" | Joe Shapiro Lou Stallman Arranged by Ray Charles & Joe Reisman[331] | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Route 66" | Bobby Troup Arranged by Jack Andrews & Joe Lipman | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[332] | |||||
"The Ruby and The Pearl" | Jay Livingston | Ray Evans | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[333] Only featured in the film Thunder in the East until 1955, appearing on the greatest hits album RCA Victor Platter Party with various artists[334] | ||||
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" | Johnny Marks | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[335] | |||||
1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Sad and Lonely" | Nick Acquaviva | Ted Varnick | 1957 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[336] (not released) | ||||
"Santa Claus is Coming to Town" | J. Fred Coots Haven Gillespie | 1946 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case Orchestra | |||||
1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Santa Lucia" | Teodoro Cottrau adaptation: Nick Perito | adaptation: Ray Charles | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
"Save Me the Dance" | Luciano Angeleri | Ervin M. Drake | 1980 | |||||
"Say It Isn't So" | Irving Berlin | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[337] (not released) | |||||
1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed as a medley with two other songs | |||||||
"Say You're Mine Again" | Charles Nathan | Dave Heisler | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & The Ramblers[338] | ||||
"Scarlet Ribbons" | Evelyn Danzig | Jack Segal | 1958 | |||||
"Seattle" | Hugo Montenegro Jack Keller Ernie Sheldon | 1968[339] | Released in June 1969 | |||||
"The Second Time" | Francis Albert Lai | Tim Rice | 1982[340] | with Nick Perito Orchestra Released in 1983 | ||||
"Secretly" | Al Kaufman Marty Symes | 1943 | with a 10-voice Mixed Choir[341] (not released) | |||||
"Send In the Clowns" | Stephen Sondheim | 1980 | ||||||
"The Shadow of Your Smile" | Johnny Mandel | Paul Francis Webster | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"She's a Lady" | Cy Coben | 1950 | with Betty Hutton featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[342] | |||||
"Silent Night" | Franz Gruber Joseph Mohr | 1946 | with Organ & Choir conducted by Russ Case | |||||
"Silver Bells" | Jay Livingston | Ray Evans | 1968 | with The Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Simple and Sweet" | Sammy Fain | Irving Kahal | 1938 | with Ted Weems Orchestra featuring vocal whistling by Elmo Tanner | ||||
"Sing" | Joe Raposo Arranged by Bergen White | 1973 | ||||||
"Sing Along with Me" | Nick Perito | Dee Williams | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | ||||
"Slightly out of Tune (Desafinado)" | Antonio Carlos Jobim | Portuguese: Newton Mendonça English: Jon Hendricks and Jesse Cavanaugh (aka Howie Richmond) | 1963 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[343] | ||||
"Smile" | Charles Chaplin | Geoffrey Parsons John Turner | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[344] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed as a medley with two other songs | ||||
1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers | |||||||
"Snowbird" | Gene MacLellan | 1970 | ||||||
"So Far" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra From the stage musical Allegro[345] | ||||
"So in Love" | Cole Porter | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[346] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed as a medley with two other songs | |||||
1972 | ||||||||
"So It Goes" | John Barry Mason Alec Gould Michael Heath Johnson Arranged by Byron Olsen | 1982[347] | with Nick Perito Orchestra Released in 1983 | |||||
"Somebody Cares" | Johnny Robba Frank Reardon Ernest G. Schweikert | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[348] | |||||
"Somebody Makes It So" | Paul Vance Eddie Snyder | 1967 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[349] | |||||
"Somebody Up There Likes Me" | Bronislau Kaper | Sammy Cahn | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers From the film Somebody Up There Likes Me | ||||
"Somebody Somewhere" | Frank Loesser | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers[350] (not released) | |||||
"Some Children See Him" | Wihla Hutson | Alfred Burt | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers[351] (not released) | ||||
"Someday I'll Find You" | Noël Coward Arranged by Nick Perito | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers | |||||
"Some Enchanted Evening" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1949 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[352] | ||||
"Someone is Waiting" | Richard Ahlert Ettore Stratta | 1980 | ||||||
"Something" | George Harrison | 1970 | ||||||
"Sonata" | Alex Alstone | Ervin Drake Jimmy Shirl | 1946 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[353] | ||||
"The Song of Songs" | Harold Vickers | French: Maurice Vancaire English: Clarence Lucas | 1947[354] | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra | ||||
"The Songs I Love" | Jimmy Van Heusen | Sammy Cahn | 1963 | |||||
"South of the Border" | Michael Carr Jimmy Kennedy | 1957 | with Como's Little Combo | |||||
"Souvenir d'Italie" | Lelio Luttazzi | Italian: Giulio Scarnicca Renzo Tarabusi English: Carl Sigman | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
"Sow the Seeds of Happiness" | Jack Keller Noel Sherman | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[355] (not released) | |||||
"St. Louis Blues" | W. C. Handy Arranged by Jack Andrews & Joe Lipman | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[356] | |||||
"Stand Beside Me" | Tompall Glaser | 1965 | ||||||
"Stay with Me" | Nick Perito | Ray Charles | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"A Still Small Voice" | Ben Weisman | Al Stillman | 1958 | |||||
"Stop! And Think It Over" | Roy C. Bennett Sid Tepper | 1967 | with Ray Charles Singers[357] | |||||
"The Story of the First Christmas" | Traditional Christmas Story Medley adapted by John A. Richards | 1950[358] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[359] | |||||
1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Summer Me, Winter Me" | Michel Legrand | Marilyn and Alan Bergman | 1969[360] | (not released) | ||||
"Summertime" | George Gershwin | Ira Gershwin[361] Du Bose Heyward | 1952 | with Sally Sweetland featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | ||||
"Summer Wind" | Henry Mayer | Danish: Hans Bradtke English: Johnny Mercer | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet[362] | ||||
"Sunrise, Sunset" | Jerry Bock | Sheldon Harnick | 1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Sunshine Wine" | Cindy Walker | 1968[363] | Released in June 1969 | |||||
"Surrender" | Bennie Benjamin George Weiss | 1946 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[364] | |||||
"Sweet Adorable You" | Thomas Baker Knight | 1965 | ||||||
"Sweet Leilani" | Harry Owens | 1980 | Performed by the Ray Charles Singers[365] Part of Bing Crosby Medley | |||||
"The Sweetest Sounds" | Richard Rodgers | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[366] | |||||
"Swingin' on a Star" | Jimmy Van Heusen | Johnny Burke | 1980 | Part of Bing Crosby Medley | ||||
"Take a Look at Me" | Ronald E. McCown Arranged by Cam Mullins | 1973[367] | (not released) | |||||
"Take Me Home" | Michelle Aller Robert Esty Arranged by Cam Mullins | 1973[368] | (not released) | |||||
"Talk of the Town" | Chester Conn | Gus Kahn | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[369] (not released) | ||||
"Tell Her of My Love, Paloma" | Unknown | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[370] (not released) | |||||
"Temptation" | Nacio Herb Brown | Arthur Freed | 1945 (twice) | Both 1945 versions with Ted Steele Orchestra February 1945 version with The Satisfiers[371] | ||||
1974 | with the Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"Thank Heaven for Little Girls" | Frederick Loewe | Alan Jay Lerner | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[372] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"That Ain't All" | John D. Loudermilk | 1965 | ||||||
"That Christmas Feeling" | Bennie Benjamin George Weiss | 1946 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra | |||||
"That Old Gang of Mine" | Ray Henderson | Mort Dixon Billy Rose | 1939 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra | ||||
1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[373] | |||||||
"That's All this Old World Needs" | Bob Tubert Demetriss (Tubert) Tapp | 1967 (twice)[374] | Nashville version released in June 1969 New York version not released | |||||
"That's the Beginning of the End" | Alex Kramer Joan Whitney | 1946 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[375] | |||||
"That's What Friends Are For" | Burt Bacharach | Carole Bayer Sager | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | ||||
"That's Where I Came In" | Peter DeRose | Charles Tobias | 1946 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[376] | ||||
"Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye" | John D. Loudermilk Arranged by Mike Leech[377] | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds | |||||
"There Is No Christmas Like a Home Christmas" | Carl Sigman Mickey J. Addy | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[378] | |||||
1968 | with Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"There'll Never Be Another Night Like This" | David Reilly Anthony Bygraves | 1980 | ||||||
"There'll Soon Be a Rainbow" | Henry Nemo David Saxon | 1943 | Performed A Cappella with a 10-voice mixed choir[379] | |||||
"There Never Was a Night So Beautiful" | John Rox | 1954 | with Hugo Winterhalter & his Orchestra[380] | |||||
"There's a Big Blue Cloud (Next to Heaven)" | Ervin Drake Hans Lengsfelder Paul James McGrane | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[381] | |||||
"There's a Kind of Hush" | David Leslie Reed Geoff Stevens Arranged by Nick Perito | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers | |||||
"There's No Boat Like a Rowboat" | Irving Gordon | 1951 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[382] | |||||
"They Say It's Wonderful" | Irving Berlin | 1946 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra From the musical Annie Get Your Gun | |||||
"The Things I Didn't Do" | Fred Jay Ira Kosloff Irving Reid | 1954 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"This is a Great Country" | Irving Berlin | Irving Berlin | 1962 | |||||
"This is All I Ask" | Gordon Jenkins | 1963 | ||||||
"This Nearly Was Mine" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[383] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" | L. Russell Brown | Irwin Levine | 1973 | |||||
"Till the End of Time" | Frédéric Chopin Adaptation: Buddy Kaye Ted Mossman | Buddy Kaye Ted Mossman | 1945 | with Russell Case Orchestra[384] | ||||
"Tina Marie" | Bob Merrill | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Together Forever" | Harvey Schmidt | Tom Jones | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers also appears on the album Seattle | ||||
"To Know You (Is to Love You)" | Robert Allen | Allan Roberts | 1952 | with Betty Hutton featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[385] (not released)[386] | ||||
1952 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||||
1959 | with Ray Charles featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | |||||||
"Tomboy" | Joe Farrell Jim Conway | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Tonight I Celebrate My Love For You" | Michael Masser | Gerry Goffin | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | ||||
"Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral" | James Royce Shannon | 1980 | Part of Bing Crosby Medley | |||||
"Too Young" | Sydney Lippman | Sylvia Dee | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
"Too Young to Go Steady" | Jimmy McHugh | Harold Adamson | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
"Toselli's Serenade (Dreams and Memories)" | Enrico Toselli | English: Carl Sigman | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
"Toyland" | Victor Herbert Arranged & Adapted by Nick Perito | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Traveling Down a Lonely Road" (Love theme from La Strada) | Nino Rinaldi Rota Michele Galderi | Italian: Nino Rinaldi Rota Michele Galderi English: Don Raye | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
"Trees" | Oscar Rasbach | Joyce Kilmer | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[387] (not released) | ||||
"Trouble Comes" | Jack Segal Marvin Fisher | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[388] (not released) | |||||
"(Trouble Ends) Out Where the Blues Begins" | Cliff Friend | 1936 | with Ted Weems Orchestra | |||||
"Try a Little Tenderness" | James Campbell Reginald Connelly Harry M. Woods | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[389] First Released in 1993 on the CD compilation Yesterday & Today – A Celebration in Song | |||||
"Try to Remember" | Harvey Schmidt | Tom Jones | 1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Tulips and Heather" | Harold Fields, Howard Barnes and Joseph Roncoroni (credited as Milton Carson) | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[390] | |||||
"Tumbling Tumbleweeds" | Bob Nolan | 1950 | with the Western-Ayres (a Country music section of the Mitchell Ayres Orchestra) featuring vocal backing from Sons of the Pioneers[391] | |||||
"Turnaround" | Alan Green Harry Belafonte Malvina Reynolds | 1968 | with the Ray Charles Singers also appears on the album Seattle | |||||
"Turn Around" | Henry Mayer | Al Stillman | 1970 | (not released) | ||||
"'Twas the Night Before Christmas" | Ray Charles | Clement Clarke Moore (original poem) | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres String Ensemble | ||||
"The Twelve Days of Christmas" | Traditional Christmas Song in the Public Domain | 1953 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | |||||
"Twilight on the Trail" | Louis Alter | Sidney D. Mitchell | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Two Blind Loves" | Harold Arlen | 1939 | with Ted Weems Orchestra From the film Marx Bros. At the Circus[392] | |||||
"Two Lost Souls" | Richard Adler | Jerry Ross | 1955 | with Jaye P. Morgan featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra | ||||
"Two Loves Have I" | Vincent Scotto | English: Jack Murray & Barry Trivers French: Georges Koger & Henri Varna | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[393] | ||||
"Unchained Melody" | Alex North Hy Zaret | 1956 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[394] First Released in 1993 on the CD compilation Yesterday & Today – A Celebration in Song | |||||
"Un giorno dopo l'altro (One Day is Like Another)" | Luigi Tenco | Earl S. Shuman | 1966 | with the Allesandro Allessandroni Singers | ||||
"Until Today" | Benny Davis | 1936 | with Ted Weems Orchestra | |||||
"Vaya Con Dios" | Inez James Buddy Pepper Larry Russell | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Part of the "Dear Perry" Medley | |||||
"The Very Thought of You" | Ray Noble Arranged by Don Costa | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers | |||||
"Walk Right Back" | 1973[395] | |||||||
"Wanted" | Jack Fulton Lois Steele | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus[396] | |||||
"Watchin' the Trains Go By" | Tot Seymour Al Goodhart | 1950 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[397] | |||||
"Watermelon Weather" | Hoagy Carmichael | Paul Francis Webster | 1952 | with Eddie Fisher featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[398] | ||||
"The Way We Were" | Marvin Hamlisch | 1974[399] | ||||||
"The Way You Look Tonight" | Jerome Kern | Dorothy Fields | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[400] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"Weave Me the Sunshine" | Peter Yarrow | 1974 | with the Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"We Kiss in a Shadow" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[401] | ||||
"Welcome Home" | unknown | 1973 | (not released) | |||||
"We'll Meet Again" | Albert R. Parker | Hugh Charles | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers | ||||
"We've Only Just Begun" | Roger Nichols | Paul Williams | 1970 | |||||
"What Am I Gonna Do About You?" | Jule Styne | Sammy Cahn | 1946 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[402] | ||||
"What Kind of Fool Am I?" | Leslie Bricusse Anthony Newley | 1963 | ||||||
"What'll I Do?" | Irving Berlin | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra | |||||
"What Love Is Made Of" | Paul Vance Jack Segal Eddie Snyder | 1967 | with the Ray Charles Singers[403] | |||||
"What More Is There to Say? | Al Frisch | Robert Mellin | 1952[404] | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra (not released) | ||||
"What's New?" | Bob Haggart | Johnny Burke | 1962 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[405] | ||||
"What's One More Time?" | Richard Leigh Arranged by Byron Olsen | 1982[406] | with Nick Perito Orchestra Released in 1983 | |||||
"When" | George Fischoff Arranged by Byron Olsen | 1980 | ||||||
"When Day is Done" | Robert Katscher | German: Robert Katscher English: Buddy DeSylva | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra[407] | ||||
"When Hearts Are Young" | Sigmund Romberg Al Goodman | Cyrus Wood | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
"When I Fall in Love" | Victor Young | Edward Heyman | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[408] | ||||
"When I Lost You" | Irving Berlin | 1963 | ||||||
"When I Need You" | Albert Hammond | Carole Bayer Sager | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[409] | ||||
"When I Wanted You" | Gino Cuncio Arranged by Gerald Alters & Stanley Schwartz | 1978 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[410] | |||||
"When Is Sometime?" | Jimmy Van Heusen | Johnny Burke | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra From the 1949 film A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court[411] | ||||
"When She Smiles" | Jerry Liliendahl | 1980 | ||||||
"When Tonight Is Just a Memory" | Bennie Benjamin George Weiss | 1947 | with Helen Carroll and the Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[412] | |||||
"When You and I Were Young, Maggie" | J. A. Butterfield Geo. W. Johnson Arranged by O. B. Masingill | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | |||||
"When You Come to the End of the Day" | Frank C. Westphal | Gus Kahn | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[413] First Released in 1955 on the greatest hits album RCA Victor Platter Party, with various artists | ||||
1958 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra | |||||||
"When You Were Sweet Sixteen" | James Thornton | 1947 | with The Satisfiers features instrumental backing from Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra[414] from the film The Great John L. | |||||
"When Your Hair Has Turned to Silver (I Will Love You Just the Same)" | Peter De Rose | Charles Tobias | 1947 | with Russ Case & his Orchestra | ||||
"When You're Away" | Victor Herbert | Henry Blossom | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[415] (not released) | ||||
"When You're in Love" | Gene de Paul | Johnny Mercer | 1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"When You're Smiling" | Larry Shay Mark Fisher Joe Goodwin | 1947 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case & his Orchestra[416] | |||||
"Where Do I Begin?" | Francis Lai | Carl Sigman | 1971 | with the Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Where Does a Little Tear Come From?" | Marge Barton Fred MacRae Arranged by Anita Kerr | 1965 | with the Anita Kerr Quartet[417] | |||||
"Where Is Love?" | Lionel Bart Arranged by Nick Perito | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra and the Tony Mansell Singers | |||||
"Where or When" | Richard Rodgers | Lorenz Hart | 1980 | |||||
"Where You're Concerned" | Nancy Goland | 1977[418] | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Tony Mansell Singers Released in 1978 | |||||
"The Whiffenpoof Song" | Tod B. Galloway | Meade Minnigerode George S. Pomeroy | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers Part of the "Letters" Medley | ||||
"While We're Young" | Alec Wilder Morty Palitz | Bill Engvick | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
1960 | ||||||||
"White Christmas" | Irving Berlin | 1947 | with Lloyd Shaffer Orchestra and a Mixed Chorus | |||||
1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
1980 | Part of Bing Crosby Medley | |||||||
"Whither Thou Goest" | Guy Singer | 1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Who Put That Dream in Your Eyes?" | Al Stewart M. P. Brown | 1975 | Windmill[419] | |||||
"Why Did You Leave Me?" | Norman Kaye Steve Nelson | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[420] | |||||
"Why Does It Have to Rain on Sunday?" | Bob Merrill Vi Ott | 1975 | ||||||
"Wild Horses" | Robert Schumann Adaptation: Johnny Burke writing as "K.C. Rogan" | Johnny Burke writing as "K.C. Rogan" | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus[421] | ||||
"The Wind Beneath My Wings" | Larry Henley Jeff Silbar | 1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | |||||
"Winter Wonderland" | Felix Bernard Dick Smith | 1946 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case & his Orchestra | |||||
1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[422] | |||||||
"With All My Heart and Soul" | Larry Stock Stanley Adams | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[423] | |||||
"With a Song in My Heart" | Richard Rodgers | Lorenz Hart | 1948 (twice) | with Henri René Orchestra & Chorus[424] | ||||
with Robert Tucker Chorus[425] from the film Words and Music | ||||||||
"Without a Song" | Vincent Youmans | Billy Rose Edward Eliscu | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[426] | ||||
1970 | with The Doodletown Pipers | |||||||
"Without Your Love" | Johnny Lange Fred Striker Arranged by Cam Mullins | 1973[427] | (not released) | |||||
"Woman of the World" | 1973 | (not released) | ||||||
"Wonderful Baby" | Don McLean Arranged by William E. Justis | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds[428] | |||||
"World of Dreams" | Des O'Connor Arranged by William E. Justis | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds[429] | |||||
"A World of Love (That I Found in Your Arms)" | François Deguelt | English: Judy Spencer | 1967 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers[430] | ||||
"Wouldn't It Be Nice?" | Jimmy McHugh | Harold Adamson | 1945 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Ted Steele Orchestra[431] | ||||
"Wrong Rainbow" | Michael Bacon Arranged by Cam Mullins | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds[432] (not released) | |||||
"Yellow Beach Umbrella" | Craig Doerge | Judy Henske | 1975 | with The Nashville Sounds[433] (not released) | ||||
"Yes, No, Maybe!" | Shirley Brotman Walter Brown Arranged by Bob Mersey | 1976[434] | (not released) | |||||
"Yesterday" | Lennon–McCartney | 1966 | with Nick Perito Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"Yesterday I Heard the Rain" | Canache Armando Manzanero | Gene Lees | 1971 | with the Ray Charles Singers | ||||
"Yo Te Quiero Asi" | Don McLean | Spanish: Jose Maria Pater | 1973 | Only had a limited release as a Victor single in the US and as a RCA single in other countries[435] | ||||
"You Alone (Solo Tu)" | Robert Allen | Al Stillman | 1953 | with Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus[436] | ||||
1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed as a medley with two other songs | |||||||
"You Are in Love" | Bart Howard | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers | |||||
"You Are My World" | Paul Vance Bobby London Arranged by Kenny Ascher | 1980 | ||||||
"You Are Never Far Away" | Robert Allen | Allen Roberts | 1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus[437] (not released) | ||||
1958 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Ray Charles Singers | |||||||
"You Are So Beautiful" | Billy Preston Bruce Fisher Arranged by Gerald Alters & Stanley Schwartz | 1978 | with Nick Perito Orchestra[438] First Released in 1983 | |||||
"You Are the Sunshine of My Life" | 1974 | with the Ray Charles Singers | ||||||
"You Came a Long Way from St. Louis" | John Benson Brooks | Bob Russell | 1959 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[439] | ||||
"You Can't Pull the Wool Over My Eyes" | 1936 | with the Ted Weems Orchestra | ||||||
"You Do Something to Me" | Cole Porter | 1955 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[440] | |||||
"You Light Up My Life" | Joe Brooks Arranged by Nick Perito[441] | 1977 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | |||||
"You'll Always Be My Lifetime Sweetheart" | Robert "Bobby" Day | Johnny Burke (writing as K.C. Rogan) | 1955 | |||||
"You'll Never Walk Alone" | Richard Rodgers | Oscar Hammerstein II | 1951 | with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra[442] (not released) | ||||
1952 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | |||||||
1970 | with The Doodletown Pipers | |||||||
1980 | ||||||||
"You Made It That Way (Watermelon Summer)" | Dwayne Blackwell Rani Blackwell Arranged by Cam Mullins | 1967[443] | ||||||
"You Make Me Feel So Young" | Joseph Myrow | Mack Gordon | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
"You Needed Me" | Randy Goodrum | 1980 | ||||||
"Young at Heart" | Johnny Richards | Carolyn Leigh | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | ||||
"Young Love" | Ric Cartey Carole Joyner Arranged by O. B. Masingill | 1960 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Chorus | |||||
"You're Following Me" | Burt Bacharach | Bob Hilliard | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & Ray Charles Singers. | ||||
"You're Just in Love" | Irving Berlin | 1950 | with The Fontane Sisters featuring instrumental backing from Mitchell Ayres Orchestra From the Broadway musical Call Me Madam | |||||
"You're Nearer" | Richard Rodgers | Lorenz Hart | 1948 | with Robert Tucker Chorus Recorded for the film Words & Music[444] | ||||
1968 | with Nick Perito Orchestra | |||||||
1987 | with Nick Perito Orchestra featuring Guitar Solo by Dennis Budimir | |||||||
"You Were Meant for Me" | Nacio Herb Brown | Arthur Freed | 1961 | with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra[445] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs | ||||
"You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)" | Teddy Powell Larry Stock | 1946 | with The Satisfiers featuring instrumental backing from Russ Case Orchestra[446] | |||||
"Zing Zing —Zoom Zoom" | Sigmund Romberg | Charles Tobias | 1950 | with Sigmund Romberg Orchestra & Chorus[447] |