Paul Vance is an American songwriter and producer known for his contributions to the pop music scene of the mid-20th century. His most notable work includes the 1958 hit "Catch a Falling Star," performed by Perry Como, and "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini," sung by Brian Hyland in 1960. Vance's musical style is characterized by catchy melodies and playful lyrics that encapsulate the cheerful spirit of popular music during the 1950s and 1960s. His songs have had a lasting impact on the pop genre, influencing many artists in the years that followed.