Seattle (song)

"Seattle" is a popular song by Perry Como, released in 1969. It served as the theme song for the television series Here Come the Brides, which aired from 1968 to 1970. The song, written by Jack Keller and Ernie Sheldon, is an upbeat and romantic ballad celebrating the city of Seattle, Washington.

The lyrics depict Seattle as a place of beauty, opportunity, and romance, encouraging listeners to "meet the only girl/boy for me" in the city. The song references iconic aspects of Seattle, contributing to its overall positive portrayal.

"Seattle" became a hit for Perry Como, reaching number 38 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. Its association with Here Come the Brides further solidified its popularity and helped it become closely linked with the city it celebrates. The song continues to be recognized and enjoyed, particularly in the Pacific Northwest, as a classic tune that evokes the spirit of Seattle.