Perry Como

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crooner human singer television personality

Perry Como was an American singer and television personality renowned for his smooth baritone voice, relaxed crooning style, and decades-long presence as a popular music and TV star in the mid-20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Perry Como canonical 24
Perry Como version charted in the United States 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf crooner ⓘ
human ⓘ
singer ⓘ
television personality ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance, Male

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ
Kennedy Center Honors ⓘ
burialPlace Riverside Memorial Park, Tequesta, Florida, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath Alzheimer’s disease ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1912-05-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2001-05-12 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1933-07-31 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian American ⓘ
familyName Como ⓘ
fullName Pierino Ronald Como ⓘ
genre easy listening ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ
vocal jazz ⓘ
givenName Pierino ⓘ
influenced Andy Williams ⓘ
Bing Crosby-style crooners of later generations ⓘ
Johnny Mathis ⓘ
instrument voice ⓘ
medium radio ⓘ
recorded music ⓘ
television ⓘ
notableCharacteristic relaxed singing style ⓘ
smooth baritone voice ⓘ
notableWork Perry Como’s Kraft Music Hall ⓘ
The Perry Como Show ⓘ
“Catch a Falling Star” ⓘ
“Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes” ⓘ
“Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)” ⓘ
“It’s Impossible” ⓘ
“Magic Moments” ⓘ
“Papa Loves Mambo” ⓘ
Till the End of Time ⓘ
surface form: “’Til the End of Time”
numberOfChildren 3 ⓘ
occupation radio personality ⓘ
singer ⓘ
television presenter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Canonsburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Jupiter, Florida, United States ⓘ
surface form: Jupiter Inlet Colony, Florida, United States
recordLabel RCA Victor ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Roselle Belline ⓘ
vocalRange baritone ⓘ
yearsActive 1930s–1990s ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bing Crosby → influenced → Perry Como ⓘ
Silver Bells → coveredBy → Perry Como ⓘ
I’m Sitting on Top of the World → hasNotableRecordingBy → Perry Como ⓘ
subject surface form: I'm Sitting on Top of the World
Wind Beneath My Wings → notableCoverArtist → Perry Como ⓘ
Some Enchanted Evening → notableRecordingBy → Perry Como ⓘ
With a Song in My Heart → recordedBy → Perry Como ⓘ
Bali Ha'i → notableRecordingBy → Perry Como ⓘ
No Other Love → hasNotableChartSuccess → Perry Como ⓘ
this entity surface form: Perry Como version charted in the United States
Leo Reisman → associatedAct → Perry Como ⓘ
George David Weiss → associatedAct → Perry Como ⓘ
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania → associatedWith → Perry Como ⓘ
Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody → recordedBy → Perry Como ⓘ
Something's Gotta Give → hasNotableCoverVersionBy → Perry Como ⓘ
You Keep Coming Back Like a Song → hasNotableRecordingBy → Perry Como ⓘ
For the Good Times → recordedBy → Perry Como ⓘ
Long Ago (and Far Away) → hasNotableRecordingBy → Perry Como ⓘ
Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive → coveredBy → Perry Como ⓘ
You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby → recordedBy → Perry Como ⓘ
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas → firstPopularizedBy → Perry Como ⓘ
Temptation → hasNotablePerformer → Perry Como ⓘ
I’ve Got the World on a String → notableRecordingBy → Perry Como ⓘ
subject surface form: I've Got the World on a String
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) → notableRecordingBy → Perry Como ⓘ
subject surface form: "I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)"
They Say It’s Wonderful → hasNotableCoverVersionBy → Perry Como ⓘ
Caterina Valente → performedWith → Perry Como ⓘ
Dancin’ with Tears in My Eyes → hasBeenRecordedBy → Perry Como ⓘ