Paul Vance

Paul Vance
Birth nameJoseph Paul Florio
Born(1929-11-04)November 4, 1929
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 30, 2022(2022-05-30) (aged 92)
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
GenresPop, novelty songs
Occupation(s)Songwriter, record producer
LabelsColumbia Records

Joseph Paul Florio (November 4, 1929 – May 30, 2022), known professionally as Paul Vance, was an American songwriter and record producer, primarily from the 1950s until the 1970s.

His most successful song compositions, all written with Lee Pockriss, included "Catch a Falling Star", "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini", and "Tracy".