PERRY COMO - COMO COMEBACK ON THE HEELS OF NIKE AD

Beloved crooner PERRY COMO is back in the limelight three years after his death, thanks to a new NIKE advert in Europe.

Como's song THE OTHER GAME is being used in a new soccer commercial, which features the world's greatest players displaying their skills.

And the song has become such a hit, BMG bosses are rush re-releasing a 40-year-old best of collection, PAPA LOVES MAMBO, to cash in.

The album hit the top 20 in Britain and the top 10 in America in 1954, and features hits like MAGIC MOMENTS and AND I LOVE YOU SO.