Dive into the golden age of radio with Bing Crosby's "Swingin' with Bing! - Bing Crosby's Lost Radio Performances," a captivating collection that brings you closer to the legendary crooner's enchanting voice and timeless charm. Released in 2004 by Shout! Factory, this 3-CD box set is a treasure trove of 75 tracks, spanning an impressive 2 hours and 46 minutes, offering a unique glimpse into Bing Crosby's radio performances that have been hidden from the public for decades.
This album is a delightful journey through some of Bing Crosby's most beloved songs and rare gems, featuring iconic tracks like "Swinging on a Star," "Don't Fence Me In," and "White Christmas." But it's not just about the music; it's also about the engaging conversations and banter that made Bing Crosby a radio favorite. You'll enjoy his chats with legendary artists like Nat 'King' Cole, Louis Armstrong, and the Andrews Sisters, providing a personal and intimate connection with the star.
"Swingin' with Bing!" is more than just a compilation of songs; it's a historical snapshot of a bygone era, capturing the essence of radio entertainment from the 1940s and 1950s. Whether you're a longtime fan of Bing Crosby or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a unique and enjoyable listening experience. So, sit back, relax, and let Bing Crosby's smooth vocals and charming personality transport you to a time when radio was king.
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Tracks
Swinging on a StarBing Crosby
Don't Fence Me InBing Crosby, The Andrews Sisters
Bing Introduces "Strange Music"Bing Crosby
Strange MusicBing Crosby
TallahasseeBing Crosby
Peg O' My HeartBing Crosby
Shoo Shoo BabyBing Crosby
Bing Chats with the Andrews SistersBing Crosby
You Don't Have to Know the LanguageBing Crosby, The Andrews Sisters
South America, Take It AwayBing Crosby, The Andrews Sisters
It's MagicBing Crosby
The Night Has a Thousand EyesBing Crosby
But BeautifulBing Crosby, Uan Rasey
Bing Introduces Nat 'King' ColeBing Crosby
Bing Chats with NatBing Crosby
Sam's SongBing Crosby, Nat King Cole
My Foolish HeartBing Crosby
Them There EyesBing Crosby
Too Late NowBing Crosby
Not MineBing Crosby
Bing Welcomes Back the Andrews SistersBing Crosby
I Can Dream, Can't I?Bing Crosby, The Andrews Sisters
Sure ThingBing Crosby
Bing Introduces FinaleBing Crosby
May the Good Lord Bless and Keep YouBing Crosby, Nat King Cole, The Andrews Sisters
Basin Street BluesBing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald, Red Nichols
If This Isn't LoveBing Crosby
It's a Good DayBing Crosby
Bing Introduces Louis ArmstrongBing Crosby
Bing Chats with LouisBing Crosby
Blueberry Hill - Version 1Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong
A Fella with an UmbrellaBing Crosby
Bing Introduces Ella And 'A Dreamer's Holiday'Bing Crosby
A Dreamer's HolidayBing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald
For You, For Me, Forever MoreBing Crosby
Bing & Louis Introduce Gone Fishin'Bing Crosby
Gone Fishin' - Version 1Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong
Lazy Bones - Version 1Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong
The Best Things in Life Are FreeBing Crosby
That's A-PlentyBing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald
A Kiss to Build a Dream On - Version 1Bing Crosby
Louis Congratulates Bing on His 20th AnniversaryBing Crosby
Blueberry Hill - Version 2Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong
Bing Chats with Jack TeagardenBing Crosby
Rockin' Chair - Part 1Jack Teagarden, Louis Armstrong
Bing Chats with Dinah ShoreBing Crosby
Rockin' Chair - Part 2Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore, Louis Armstrong, Jack Teagarden
Five Minutes MoreBing Crosby
A Marshmallow WorldBing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald
Silver Bells - Version 1Bing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald