Research Catalog

Title

Bing Crosby [sound recording] : a musical autobiography.

Author

Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977.

Publication

[Watford, England] : Avid Entertainment, p2005.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Cole, Buddy.
• Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.
• Boswell, Connie, 1907-1976.
• Martin, Mary, 1913-1990.
• Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964.

Description

4 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Genre/Form

• Popular music – 1951-1960.
• Motion picture music – Excerpts.

Note

• Compact discs.
• Program notes, biographical references, and playlist in English (19 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
• Originally issued on Decca (1954); with previously unreleased material.
• Avid Entertainment: AMBX 147 (AMSC 825--AMSC 828).

Contents

• CD 1. Muddy water -- Mississippi mud -- My kinda love -- I surrender dear -- It must be true -- Wrap your troubles in dreams -- Out of nowhere -- Just one more chance -- Stardust -- Sweet and lovely -- Where the blue of the night (meets the gold of the day) -- Paradise -- Please -- Just an echo in the valley -- I don't stand a ghost of a chance -- Learn to croon -- Down the old ox road -- Thanks -- Black moonlight -- The day you came along -- After sundown -- Temptation -- Love thy neighbour -- May I? -- Love in bloom -- I love you truly -- June in January -- Love is just around the corner -- It's easy to remember -- Soon -- I wished on the moon -- Silent night -- I'm an old cowhand -- I can't escape from you -- Song of the islands -- Pennies from heaven --
• CD 2. Small fry -- Mexicali rose -- That sly old gentleman -- Allá en el rancho grande -- Tumbling tumbleweeds -- Only forever -- Did your mother come from Ireland? -- Yes indeed -- Brahms' lullaby -- You are my sunshine -- The waiter and the porter and the upstairs maid -- Deep in the heart of Texas -- Wait till the sun shines, Nellie -- Walking the floor over you -- White Christmas -- Moonlight becomes you -- Road to Morocco -- Sunday, Monday or always -- Pistol packin' mama -- San Fernando Valley -- I'll be seeing you -- Swinging on a star -- Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral (That's an Irish lullaby) -- Don't fence me in -- Yah-ta-ta, yah-ta-ta (Talk, talk, talk) --
• CD 3. Put it there, pal -- MacNamara's band -- Sioux City Sue -- Begin the beguine -- South America, take it away -- Blue skies -- Alexander's ragtime band -- The Whiffenpoof song -- Now is the hour -- Galway Bay -- Far away places -- Mule train -- Dear hearts and gentle people -- Rock of ages -- Sunshine cake -- Play a simple melody -- Sam's song -- Gone fishin' -- In the cool, cool, cool of the evening -- Y'all come -- Bing Crosby signs off -- The funny old hills ; You're a sweet little headache ; I have eyes (from Paris honeymoon) -- An apple for the teacher ; Still the bluebird sings ; A man and his dream (from The star maker) --
• CD 4, Mark Sennett soundtracks & film publicity discs. I surrender dear ; Out of nowhere ; At your command (from I surrender dear) -- Magic C.O.D. (parody) ; Wrap your troubles in dreams ; I'd climb the highest mountain ; Just one more chance (from One more chance) -- When I take my sugar to tea ; It must be true ; Dream house (from Dream house) -- Were you sincere? ; For you (from Billboard girl) -- In my hideaway ; Between the Devil and the deep blue sea ; Lovable ; Snuggled on your shoulder (from Sing, Bing, sing) -- My silent love ; Auf wiedersehen, My dear ; Ev'ry time my heart beats ; Where the blue of the night Meets the gold of the day (from Blue of the night) -- Here lies love ; Please (from The big broadcast).

LCCN

• 05022810214724
• 05022810214724

OCLC

• ocm85826072
• 85826072

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries