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MITCHELL AYRES 33s
by Music Librarian Christopher Popa

12” LPs of his orchestra
Command RS 902 SD, abc Hollywood Palace Starring MA & His Orch.
Dec DL 4696, Mitchell Ayres Conducts . . . The Music of Mardi Gras!, Nov 1965
Dec DL 74696, Mitchell Ayres Conducts . . . The Music of Mardi Gras!, Nov 1965
Everest LPBR-5016, Mitchell Ayres Plays Romantic Ballads For You
Everest SDBR-1016, Mitchell Ayres Plays Romantic Ballads For You
Festival (Aus) SNDL 932,136, ABC Hollywood Palace Starring MA & His Orch.
F Mint, . . . Era 41/42 - see under “Various Artists”
Joyce 1149 – see under “Various Artists”
Joyce LP-4007 – see under “Various Artists”
Radio Rarities RR 100 – see under “Various Artists”
RCA Vic LPM-1603, Have a Wonderful Weekend: MA and His Orch, 1958 •
RCA Vic LSP-1603, Have a Wonderful Weekend: MA and His Orch, 1958
RCA (Aus) L.10434, Have a Wonderful Weekend: MA and His Orch

     On certain Perry Como compilations listed below, Mitchell Ayres does not provide the orchestral backing on every track.

10” LPs accompanying singers
10” Col CL 2604, pearl’s pearls: p bailey: Orch cond by MA “House Party” ser
10” RCA Vic LPM-3013, Perry Como: TV Favorites, 1952
10” RCA Vic LPM-3023, Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music, 1952
10” RCA Vic LPM-3035, A Sentimental Date with Perry Como, 1952
10” RCA Vic LPM-3044, Perry Como: Supper Club Favorites, 1952
10” RCA Vic LPM-3124, Perry Como Sings Hits From Broadway Shows, 1953
10” RCA Vic LPM-3188, I Believe, 1954
10” RCA Vic LPM-3133, Around the Christmas Tree, 1954
10” RCA Vic LPM-3224, Como’s Golden Records, 1954

12” LPs accompanying singers
Pickwick ACL-7023e, Perry Como: Dream Along With Me
Pickwick CAS-650e, Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music
RCA AYL1-3802e, Como’s Golden Records also w/Hugo Winterhalter, R Case
RCA Camd ACL1-0444, The Sweetest Sounds: P Como, 1974 also w/N Perito
RCA Camd CAL-403, Perry Como: Dream Along With Me cover: photo of PC
RCA Camd CAL-511, P Como’s Wednesday N Music Hall also w/Case, Rene
RCA Camd CAL-582, Perry Como: Dreamer’s Holiday, 1961
RCA Camd CAL-660, Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music, 1961
RCA Camd CAL-694, make someone happy: Perry Como, 1962
RCA Camd CAL-941, Perry Como: No Other Love, 1966
RCA Camd CAL-2122, Perry Como: Hello Young Lovers, 1967
RCA Camd CAS-403e, P Como: Dream Along With Me cover: drawing of PC
RCA Camd CAS-941e, Perry Como: No Other Love, 1966
RCA Camd CAS-2122, Perry Como: Hello Young Lovers, 1967
RCA Camd CAS-2201e, Perry Como: You Are Never Far Away, 1968
RCA Camd CAS-2299e, The Lord’s Prayer: Perry Como, 1969
RCA Camd CAS-2482e, Perry Como: Door of Dreams, 1971
RCA Camd (E) CDM-1037, Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music
RCA Camd (E) CDN-149, Perry Como: Dreamer’s Holiday, 1961
RCA Camd (E) CDN-169, I love you truly: Perry Como
RCA Camd (E) CDS-1002, Perry Como: Dream Along With Me, 1969
RCA Camd (E) CDS-1091, Perry Como Sings, 1971
RCA Camd (E) CDS-1113, Christmas Greetings from Perry Como, 1972
RCA Camd (E) CDS-1123, Relax with P Como, 1973 also w/A Kerr, N Perito
RCA Vic AFL1-1981e, Como’s Golden Records also w/H Winterhalter, R Case
RCA Vic LOC-1139, The John Gary Carnegie Hall Concert, 1967
RCA Vic LPM-1085, [ Perry Como ]: So Smooth
RCA Vic LPM-1172, I Believe: Perry Como
RCA Vic LPM-1176, Relaxing with Perry Como
RCA Vic LPM-1191, Perry Como Sings Hits From Broadway Shows
RCA Vic LPM-1243, Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music also w/R Case
RCA Vic LPM-1463, Perry Como: We Get Letters, 1957
RCA Vic LPM-1885, When You Come to the End of the Day: Perry Como
RCA Vic LPM-1971, Saturday Night With Mr. C., 1959
RCA Vic LPM-1981, Como’s Golden Records also w/Hugo Winterhalter, Case
RCA Vic LPM-2010, Como Swings
RCA Vic LPM-2066, Season’s Greetings from Perry Como, 1959
RCA Vic LPM-2343, Perry Como: For the Young at Heart
RCA Vic LPM-2390, Sing to Me Mr. C: 18 of your all-time favorites
RCA Vic LPM-2567, By Request: Perry Como, 1962
RCA Vic LPM-2630, The Best Of I Berlin’s S From Mr. President: with P Como
RCA Vic LPM-2708, The Songs I Love: Perry Como, 1963
RCA Vic LSO-1139, The John Gary Carnegie Hall Concert, 1967
RCA Vic LSP-1885, When You Come to the End of the Day: Perry Como
RCA Vic LSP-1971, Saturday Night With Mr. C., 1959
RCA Vic LSP-2010, Como Swings
RCA Vic LSP-2066, Season’s Greetings from Perry Como, 1959
RCA Vic LSP-2343, Perry Como: For the Young at Heart
RCA Vic LSP-2390, Sing to Me Mr. C: 18 of your all-time favorites
RCA Vic LSP-2567, By Request: Perry Como, 1962
RCA Vic LSP-2630, The Best Of I Berlin’s S From Mr. President: with P Como
RCA Vic LSP-2708, The Songs I Love: Perry Como, 1963
RCA Vic PR-138, Perry At His Best, 1963  
RCA Vic PRS-273, Perry Como: Home for the Holidays, 1968
RCA Vic VPS-6026e, This Is Perry Como, 1970 2-LPs
RCA (Aus) L.10255, [ Perry Como ]: So Smooth
RCA (Aus) L.10291, Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music
RCA (Aus) L.10364, Perry Como: We Get Letters, Mar 1958
RCA (Aus) L.10378, Relaxing with Perry Como, Apr 1958
RCA (Aus) L.10399, Perry Como Sings Hits From Broadway Shows, May 1958
RCA (Aus) L.10511, Thursday [ sic ] Night With Mr. C., Oct 1958
RCA (Aus) L.10638, When You Come to the End of the Day: Perry Como
RCA (Aus) L.10783, Como Swings
RCA (Aus) L.101023, Perry Como: For the Young at Heart
RCA (Aus) L.101128, Sing to Me Mr. C: 18 of your all-time favorites
RCA (Aus) L.101470, By Request: Perry Como
RCA Vik (Aus) RDL-1718, Perry Como: Door of Dreams
RCA (E) RD-27035, Perry Como: We Get Letters mono
RCA (E) RD-27070, Perry Como: We Get Letters Vol No 2 mono
RCA (E) RD-27082, Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas Music
RCA (E) RD-27154, Como Swings
RCA (E) RD-27206, For the Young at Heart: Perry Como, 1960 mono
RCA (E) RD-27232, Sing to Me Mr. C.: 18 of your all-time favorites mono
RCA (E) SF-5011, Dear Perry – the Perry Como show
RCA (E) SF-5111, Sing to Me Mr. C.: 18 of your all-time favorites
RCA Intl (E) INTS-1001, Favorite Love Ballads By Perry Como, 1969
RCA Intl (E) INTS-1004, Como’s Golden Records also w/Winterhalter, Case
RCA Intl (E) INTS-1289, Perry Como: Door of Dreams, 1971
RCA Intl (E) INTS-1316, Perry Como: No Other Love, 1971
RCA (J) RJL-2023, Perry Como: Collector’s Items, 1982 2-LPs
RCA (J) RPL-2029, Como’s Golden Records, 1982
RCA (J) RJL-2558, [ Perry Como ]: So Smooth, 1982

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