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"More" | ||||
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Single by Perry Como | ||||
B-side | "Glendora" | |||
Released | May 1956 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:39 | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Songwriter(s) | Alex Alstone, Tom Glazer | |||
Perry Como singles chronology | ||||
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"More" is a popular song with music by Alex Alstone and lyrics by Tom Glazer, [1] published in 1956. The best-known version of the song was recorded by Perry Como on May 8, 1956, alongside, Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra and The Ray Charles Singers.
It was issued as a single (RCA Victor catalog number 20-6554 on 78rpm, 47-6554 on 45rpm in the U.S., HMV POP-240 in the UK. It was also issued on an EP, With a Song In My Heart.
"More" reached No. 4 on the U.S. charts [2] and No. 10 on the UK Singles Chart. [3] The flip side of both releases was "Glendora". [4]
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