The Best of Irving Berlin's Songs from Mr. President
Perry Como · 1962
37 min · 13 tracks · pop music
A nostalgic collection of Irving Berlin's melodies, wrapped in Como's smooth, inviting vocals and rich orchestral arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic reflections on love
- steady pacing for easy listening
- inviting warmth for gatherings
- lighthearted charm throughout sessions
- thoughtful storytelling in melodies
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time Perry Como released this album in December 1962, he was already a well-established pop star with a career spanning over two decades. This album came during a period when Como was embracing more thematic projects, following his successful television specials and compilation albums that solidified his status in American pop culture.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Frank Sinatra· Dean Martin· Nat King Cole
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Opening: It Gets Lonely in the White House 3:15
- 2 The First Lady 2:57
- 3 In Our Hide-Away 2:57
- 4 The Secret Service 2:37
- 5 Pigtails and Freckles 3:53
- 6 Is He the Only Man in the World 2:37
- 7 Is She the Only Girl in the World 3:06
- 8 They Love Me 2:40
- 9 I'm Gonna Get Him 2:35
- 10 Glad to Be Home 2:14
- 11 Song for Belly Dancer 2:43
- 12 Empty Pockets Filled with Love 3:00
- 13 Finale: This Is a Great Country 2:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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