Pa-paya Mama

Words and Music by Larry Coleman, Norman Gimbel  

and George Sandler

 

With Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra

and The Ramblers

Produced by Joe Carlton

 

Recorded in Manhattan Center, New York City

Recording Engineer: unknown

Recording Time 2:13

 

Recorded August 19, 1953   ~  Matrix No. E3VB 1690 Take 1 - 1A

Single release: RCA-78/45RPM-20/47-5447-A

Single Flip Side: "You Alone ( Solo Tu )"

US Chart Position No. 11

 

 

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With Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra

and The Ramblers

Produced by Joe Carlton

Recorded in Manhattan Center, New York City

Recording Engineer: unknown

Recorded August 19, 1953

A Perry Como Discography 

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