Crooner Perry Como rose to become one of the dominant American male vocalists of the 1940s and 1950s, and retained a rare degree of popularity over the decades that followed. He achieved his particular fame for the uniquely relaxed quality of his...

Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18 1912 – May 12 2001) was an American singer and television personality. During a career spanning more than half a century he recorded exclusively for the RCA Victor label after signing with it in 1943. "Mr. C",...

PERRY COMO was one of the most durable and successful of the second generation of "crooners" that emerged from the 1940s. He was born Pierino Como, the seventh of the 13 children of Italian immigrants, Lucia and Pietro, in 1912. He grew up...

Perry Como died "in his sleep," the obituaries said. But of course. It isn't being disrespectful or irreverent to find that inevitable. On records, in movies and, especially, on television, Perry Como was known for a style so soft and smooth and soothing...

Unless you’re a fan of Jordin Sparks—the American Idol winner—or Nicole Scherzinger—of Pussycat Dolls fame—both of which have albums coming out today, you’re probably excited for the new Six Organs of Admittance album, Shelter From the Ash. Although Six Organs has been putting out...

Gene Autry felt a sense of responsibility to his millions of kid fans.That's why he felt it important always to set a good example of clean living. He'd visit hospitals and orphanages when he was on tour and made it a point 15 always be...