Vivian And The Kangaroos - Catch A Falling Star (Perry Como Cover)

From '' Vivian And The Kangaroos ''
Label: Swan -- SE - 4571
Format: Vinyl, EP
Tracklist
A1 Then He Kissed Me
A2 Catch A Falling Star
B1 Stupid Cupid
B2 Too Young
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'Catch a Falling Star', written by Paul Vance and Lee Pockriss, is a song made famous by Perry Como's hit version, released in 1957.
It was Como's last #1 hit, reaching #1 in the Billboard "Most Played By Jockeys" chart but not in the overall top-100, where it reached #2.
It was the first single to receive a gold record, on March 14, 1958.
The single won Como the 1959 Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance, Male.
It's melody is based on a theme from Brahms' Academic Festival Overture
The song has been featured in several films, including The Princess Diaries, Love Actually, Everybody's Fine and Never Been Kissed.
It was often featured in the TV series Lost, and was most often associated with Claire Littleton and her baby, Aaron.