Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como(May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) was an Italian American crooner during the 20th century. Throughout a career spanning more than half a century he recorded exclusively with the RCA Victor label after signing with them in 1943. He sold millions of records for RCA but he also pioneered a weekly musical variety television show which set the standard and proved one of the most successful in television history. His combined success on television and popular recordings has never been equalled by any other artist of the time
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A Bushel & A Peck (feat. Betty Hutton) Lyrics
Perry Como
( doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo,
Doodle oodle ooh doo, doo ! )
Whatcha doin hutton?
Doodlin . . . can you doodle?
Can I doodle? ~ I cant get it outta my noodle!
How come?
cause I love you a bushel an a peck,
A bushel an a peck and a hug around the neck ( ouch! )
Hug around the neck and a barrel an a heap,
Barrel an a heap an Im talkin in my sleep!
About you! ( about me? ) yes, about you!
My heart is leapin, havin trouble sleepin !
cause I love you a bushel an a peck,
You bet your purdy neck I do!
( doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo,
Doodle oodle ooh doo, doo ! )
Do you like me perry?oh very, do you like me hutton?
Like a glutton! so, wheres your "como" button?
Oh! I love you a bushel an a peck ( how much? )
A bushel an a peck though you make my heart a wreck!
Make my heart a wreck and you make my life a mess,
Make my life a mess, yes a mess of happiness!
About you! ( about me? ) yes, about you!
Youre gonna grieve me, if an you ever leave me!
cause I love you a bushel an a peck,
You bet your purdy neck I do!
( doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo,
Doodle oodle ooh doo, doo ! )
Heh heh, its gettin kinda quiet around here!
Oh! we can fix that perry boy! lets go!
I love you a bushel an a peck,
A bushel an a peck and it beats be all to heck,
Beats me all to heck how Ill ever tend the farm
Ever tend the farm when I wanna keep my arms about you!
About you, the cows an chickens, let em go to the dickens
cause I love you a bushel an a peck,
You bet your purdy neck I do!
( doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo,
Doodle oodle ooh doo, doo ! )
. . . its gettin kinda quiet again!
( doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo,
Doodle oodle ooh doo, doo ! )
. . . an octave lower please!
( doodle oodle ooh doo, doodle oodle ooh doo,
Doodle oodle ooh doo, doo ! )