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Mitchell Ayres

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Aliases
Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions in Music
Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions-in-Music
Mitchell Ayres & His Orch.
Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
Real name
Mitchell Agress
Born
December 24, 1910
Died
September 5, 1969
Country
United States
Comments
Orchestra leader, composer, arranger and violinist. Ayers is best known for his association with Perry Como on radio, television and records. He was struck and killed by a car while he was crossing a street in Las Vegas. Some sources give his year of birth as 1909.
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Mary Ann Mercer Vocalist of Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions in Music
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Title Performer Release date Covered by
 REC 1950 (22 artists)
Originally by Vivian Blaine PRF
September 1949 (20 artists)
August 9, 1940 (6 artists)
December 1957 (58 artists)
March 1962 (22 artists)
 REC,REL March 1958 (17 artists)
Originally by Vivian Blaine & Mitchell Gregg PRF
January 1960 (4 artists)
 REC September 29, 1947 (5 artists)
Originally by Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Clyde Rogers and The Martin Men REL
Door of Dreams Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra and The Ray Charles Singers 1955 Unverified
July 1956 (6 artists)
Give Me Your Hand Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra 1949 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive  REL 1940 (2 artists)
Originally by Bea Wain REC
listen on Internet Archive March 29, 1940 (12 artists)
listen on Internet Archive April 1950 (11 artists)
I Give You My Word Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions-in-Music – Vocal Refrain by Tommy Taylor October 11, 1940 Unverified
May 1963 (23 artists)
listen on Internet Archive  REL December 20, 1948 (13 artists)
Originally by Wynn Murray PRF
 REL April 8, 1946 (9 artists)
Originally by Pearl Bailey PRF
October 1951 (250 artists)
October 1957 (3 artists)
March 1958 (9 artists)
 REC,REL April 8, 1946 (9 artists)
Originally by Pearl Bailey with "St. Louis Woman" Orchestra under the Direction of Leon Leonardi PRF
December 1957 (51 artists)
September 29, 1958 (11 artists)
February 1957 (3 artists)
June 1958 (6 artists)
May 1956 (8 artists)
April 1957 The Q-Tees with The Jazzmen
 REL July 1940 (2 artists)
Originally by Mary Small - Orchestra under the direction of Nat Brandywynne REC
1952 (5 artists)
1950 (2 artists)
February 1957 (30 artists)
July 1956 (3 artists)
April 1957 (3 artists)
October 1950 (5 artists)
December 1954 (127 artists)
October 1955 (17 artists)
1955 (7 artists)
August 13, 1945 (5 artists)
January 1955 Carl Holmberg - Gösta Theselius orkester
October 1961 (5 artists)