Tina Marie
"Tina Marie" is a popular song. It was written by Bob Merrill and was published in 1955, and performed by Perry Como with an accompaniment with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra with The Ray Charles Singers.
Recordings
On June 21, 1955, Perry Como recorded the song for RCA Victor.The recording was released on a number of singles:- In the United States, by RCA Victor, as a 78rpm single, and a 45 rpm single, with the flip side "Fooled."
- In the United States, as a children's record by RCA Victor, as a 78rpm single, and a 45 rpm single, with the flip side "Round and Round," part of the Children's Bluebird Series
- In Belgium, by RCA as a single, with the flip side "Fooled."
- In the United Kingdom, by His Master's Voice, in October 1955, as a 78rpm single, with the flip side "Home for the Holidays." This record reached position number 24 on the UK chart.
- In Australia, The Book - Top 40 Research, 7th edition compiled by Barnes & Scanes, gives that Tina Marie was never released as a single in Australia. The same publication then goes on to show Tina Marie achieving Number 8 on the Australian music charts on January 21, 1956.
Chart performance