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Orson Welles, Bing Crosby, Lurene Tuttle, Charles Laughton, Gregory Peck, Loretta Young (narrators)
Stories for Christmas [includes 'The Small One' & 'The Happy Prince'] [ Decca Eloquence / 2 CD - released 2/Oct/2020 ] "For the Christmas stocking, Ronald Colman as Scrooge and Charles Laughton as Mr. Pickwick … would be perfect." Gramophone, January 2006 (A Christmas Carol, Mr. Pickwick's Christmas) |
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Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby - Greatest Hits [ Not Now Music Ltd / 3 CD - released 1/Jan/2022 ] Bing Crosby's Greatest Hits - 60 original recordings on 3 CDs. |
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Various artists incls Frank Sinatra, Chick Henderson, Al Bowlly, Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole, etc
Wartime Heart-throbs [ ASV Living Era / CD - released 22/Feb/2000 ] This 24-track CD features crooners from World War II era, including Frank Sinatra, Chick Henderson, Dick Todd, Bing Crosby, Al Bowlly, Tony Martin, Vaughn Monroe, Dick Haymes, Hutch, Nat "King" Cole, Perry Como, Bing Crosby and more! |
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Various artists including James Melton, Bing Crosby, Connee Boswell, Frances Langford, Carroll Gibbons, Tony Martin, etc
The Songs of Nacio Herb Brown: His 27 Finest 1927 - 1951 [ Retrospective / CD - released 10/Dec/2016 ] Ignacio "Nacio" Herb Brown (February 22, 1896 - September 28, 1964) was an American writer of popular songs, movie scores, and Broadway theatre music in the 1920s through the early 1950s. |
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Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, & Bing Crosby
Christmas with Frank, Nat & Bing [ Big 3 / CD - released 8/Sep/2017 ] Christmas With Frank, Nat & Bing One disc each showcasing the vocal talents of 3 of the greatest singers of all time, each with their own characteristics, but all possessed with immaculate interpretation and delivery. Most Christmas favourites are... |
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Bing Crosby
Another Ride In Cowboy Country [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] This second collection of Cowboy and Western songs performed by Bing Crosby demonstrates yet again his adeptness at interpreting the genre. Several songs included here also achieved success in the popular field - "Deep In The Heart Of Texas"... |
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Bing Crosby
Some of These Days - Classic Crosby Vol.2 [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 1/Oct/2001 ] The world's most popular entertainer during the first half of the 20th century, Bing became America's Number One best-selling chart-topper through a fortuitous combination of circumstances. |
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Bing Crosby
Cowboy Country - Crosby Style [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Nov/2002 ] There have always been plenty of singers to perform "Country & Western". Amongst them was one who, although not considered a genuine cowboy singer, certainly knew how to interpret the genre. He was an American institution named Bing Crosby.Several... |
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Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby - Rhythm King (1926-1930) [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 20/Aug/2011 ] It is hard to believe Bing Crosby was born 100 years ago and he has been gone since 1977. Thanks to his records, his films and his re-emergence in both media each Christmas, it is as if he's still out there somewhere, ready to reappear on stage. |
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Bing Crosby
Going Hollywood, Vol. 1: 1930-1936 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/1998 ] Out on the West Coast of America, in Spokane, Washington, in 1925, two young men decided to 'up roots' and leave their home town. Of little significance except to the people involved, you might say there was nothing unusual about such an event. |
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Bing Crosby
Going Hollywood, Vol. 2: 1936-1939 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2000 ] By mid-1935, the time reached on the first volume of Bing Crosby's "Going Hollywood" (JASCD 108/9), Bing had become one of the top stars of screen, radio and records. Crowds were flocking into cinemas across the nation to see "Two For Tonight" and... |
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Bing Crosby
Going Hollywood, Vol. 3: 1940-1944 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2001 ] Three months elapsed between the completion of filming for "The Starmaker" and Bing's return to the Paramount lot, but there was no let-up in his busy schedule. The Kraft weekly radio show continued until June... |
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Bing Crosby
Going Hollywood, Vol. 4: 1944-1949 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] There wasn't much time for Bing to relax after completing work on "Road To Utopia" in March 1944 before he returned to Paramount on May 1 to appear in "Here Come The Waves". Those few short weeks were occupied... |
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Bing Crosby
Introducing... Bing Crosby [ Naxos Nostalgia / 3 CD Box Set - released 21/Jun/2004 ] A special package of three classic Bing Crosby collections from 1926 to 1934. Now reissued at a special price. Originally released as CROSBY, Bing: Some of These Days (1931-1933) 8.120562 CROSBY, Bing: Rhythm King (1926-1930) 8.120696 CROSBY,... |
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Bing Crosby
Too Marvellous For Words - The Top Fifty Of His Many Greatest Hits [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2002 ] Ask a hundred or more devotees of Bing Crosby to compile a list of their fifty best recordings and you would have a hundred or more different ideas about what should be chosen from the many hundreds of songs he committed to disc. His twenty plus... |
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Bing Crosby
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams [ Naxos Nostalgia / CD - released 5/May/2003 ] |
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Bing Crosby & Bob Hope
Hit the Road with Bing & Bob - From Bali to Zanzibar [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2003 ] It's hard to imagine a 'Road' picture without Bing Crosby and Bob Hope. Both under contract to Paramount Pictures, studio executives became aware of a sparkling chemistry between the pair and instructed writers Frank Butler and Don Hartman to find... |
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Bing Crosby & Rosemary Clooney
Hey, Look Us Over! [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Jun/1993 ] |
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Rosemary Clooney & Bing Crosby
Something To Remember Me By [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/May/1997 ] In his foreword to her autobiography ("This For Remembrance"), Bing Crosby describes Rosemary Clooney as a unique lady, able to deliver a song, any kind of song, with an unquenchable sense of humour. Whenever she's singing, there's an underlying... |
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Various Artists including Billie Holiday, Bing Crosby, Geryrude Lawrence, Marlene Dietrich, Joe Loss, etc
The Words and Music of Cole Porter [ Past Perfect / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] This CD features a selection of the greatest songs and lyrics from the remarkable Cole Porter. 22 superb tracks, the great stars of this generation perform his best loved numbers in superlative style. |