Michelle

Words and Music by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, 1966

 

Arranged by Don Costa and Conducted by Nick Perito

Produced by Roncom Music Company

 

Recorded at Number One Studio, Olympic, Barnes, England

Recording Engineer: Phil Chapman

Recording Time 3:18

 

Recorded June 6th, 7th & 10th, 1977    ~   Matrix No. GPC6-1807 Take 1 +

           | Lyrics | The British Album | Sessions | Notes | Digital Finder | Album Links |

Produced by Roncom Music Co.

Orchestra under direction of Nick Perito

The Tony Mansell Singers under the direction of Ray Charles

Arrangements by Nick Perito with exception of "Michelle" and "The Very Thought of You" by Don Costa

Album Coordinator — David Machray

Album concept — Tommy Loftus.

Recorded June 1977 at Number One Studio, Olympic, Barnes.

Recording Engineer: Phil Chapman. Album notes by Benny Green.

Album released in the U.K. and Canada only

 

Notes: ~ Introduced by "The Beatles" in their album "Rubber Soul" and Winner

of Grammy Award (NARAS) for "Song of the Year" in 1966. Mr. Como sang two

other songs composed by Lennon & McCartney: "Yesterday" on the 1966 album

"Lightly Latin" and "Here, There and Everywhere" on his 1975 album

"Just Out of Reach" recorded in Nashville.

A Perry Como Discography 

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