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1956 single by Perry Como
"More"
Single by Perry Como
B-side"Glendora"
ReleasedMay 1956 (1956-05)
GenrePop
Length2:39
LabelRCA Victor
Songwriter(s)Alex Alstone, Tom Glazer
Perry Como singles chronology
"Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)" / "Juke Box Baby"
(1956)
"More"
(1956)
"Somebody Up There Likes Me"
(1956)

"More" is a popular song with music by Alex Alstone and lyrics by Tom Glazer, 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.

Chart performance

"More" reached No. 4 on the U.S. charts and No. 10 on the UK Singles Chart. The flip side of both releases was "Glendora".

Cover versions

References

  1. "Original versions of More written by Alex Alstone, Tom Glazer". Secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 187.
  3. "PERRY COMO | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  4. "More". Kokomo.ca. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  5. "JIMMY YOUNG | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
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