Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Bing Crosby with "The Essential Bing Crosby," a meticulously curated collection that spans the legendary artist's illustrious career. Released on April 18, 2014, this comprehensive compilation features 50 tracks, including iconic duets with the likes of The Dorsey Brothers, Duke Ellington, and the incomparable Frank Sinatra, among others. With a runtime of over two and a half hours, this album is a treasure trove of classic songs that have stood the test of time.
From the sultry swing of "Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)" to the heartfelt balladry of "Ol' Man River," Crosby's velvety vocals shine across a diverse range of genres, including jazz, swing, and traditional pop. The album also showcases Crosby's versatility with lesser-known gems like "Someone Stole Gabriel's Horn" and "Changes," as well as beloved standards like "St. Louis Blues" and "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
"The Essential Bing Crosby" is not just a celebration of one of the most influential voices in music history, but also a testament to the enduring power of his music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Crosby's work, this album offers a captivating journey through the career of a true legend. With its rich musical tapestry and timeless appeal, "The Essential Bing Crosby" is an essential addition to any music lover's collection.
This Compilation (P) 2014 Sony Music Entertainment
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Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love) (with The Dorsey Brothers)Bing Crosby, The Dorsey Brothers