- Lies (1931 song)
"Lies" is a popular
song with music byHarry Barris and lyrics byGeorge E. Springer . It was published in 1931.The song was originally recorded in 1931 by
Gene Austin for the Perfect record label, by Benny Kreuger for Brunswick, byBing Crosby , and byHenry Halstead . It has since been recorded by many other singers, includingPerry Como for RCA Victor, Snooky Lanson for London, and Julia Lee for Capitol.The Como recording was made on
November 4 , 1952 and released byRCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-5064 [http://settlet.fateback.com/RCA205000.htm RCA Victor Records in the 20-5000 to 20-5499 series] ] (78 rpm) and 47-5064 (45 rpm). The flip side of the single was "Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes ," a bigger hit, but this side did reach #30 on theBillboard charts . The same recording was also released in theUnited Kingdom byHMV as catalog number B-10431 in March, 1953, with the flip side "I Confess." It was also included in the 1956LP album "A Sentimental Date With Perry Como" (RCA catalog number LPM-1177), and on several EP records [ [http://www.kokomo.ca Perry Como discography] ] .References
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