Perry Como’s career started having a dare. The teenage owner of the barbershop had carried out some singing locally, but when his close friends dared him to can get on stage and sing several music with Freddy Carlone, he was provided a job.

Following touring, documenting and a short return to the barber business, Como went on to host his have radio show and sign a recording contract with RCA details where he would sell millions of albums. In the summer of 1977, Wink Martindale sat down for an enthralling discussion with Como to discuss his profession that spanned over fifty percent a hundred years across music, radio, film and television.