Perry Como

Biography

Pierino Como, 18 May 1912, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, USA, d. 12 May 2001, Jupiter Inlet Beach Colony, Florida, USA. Como was an accomplished popular singer with a warm baritone voice, whose repertoire included ballads, novelty numbers and singalongs. Born into a large Italian-American family in Canonsburg, he left his home town barber shop in 1933 and toured with the local band of Freddie Carlone. His big break came in 1936 when he joined trombonist Ted Weems’ band and featured on their... Read more

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Big Band & Swing Comedy Movies Dance Easy Listening Holiday & Seasonal Movies Holiday & Seasonal Jazz Music Videos & Concerts Musicals & The Arts Pop / Rock Soundtrack Television Vocals

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jazz

oldies

50s

easy listening

male vocalists

swing

crooner

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