The Radio Years

~ Release by Bing Crosby (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1If I Knew You Were Coming
performer:
Bob Hope
recording of:
If I Knew You Were Comin’ (I’d’ve Baked a Cake)
writer:
Clem Watts, Al Hoffman and Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl)
Bing Crosby feat. Bob Hope2:48
2On a Slow Boat to China
vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
cover recording of:
On a Slow Boat to China
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Bing Crosby feat. Peggy Lee2:11
3When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose
performer:
Judy Garland
recording of:
When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose (For Me and My Gal, 1942 film)
lyricist:
Jack Mahoney (lyricist)
composer:
Percy Wenrich (American composer)
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Bing Crosby feat. Judy Garland2:57
4Moonlight Bay
vocals:
Bing Crosby and Gary Crosby (son of Bing)
recording of:
Moonlight Bay (1912 song)
lyricist:
Edward Madden
composer:
Percy Wenrich (American composer)
publisher:
Domaine public (refers to works that are in the public domain) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Bing Crosby feat. Gary Crosby3:16
5I Don’t Know Why
performer:
Lauren Bacall
recording of:
I Don’t Know Why
lyricist:
Roy Turk (in 1931)
composer:
Fred Ahlert (in 1931)
publisher:
Bucks Music Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music
Bing Crosby feat. Lauren Bacall2:18
6The One I Love Belongs to Somebody ElseBing Crosby feat. Al Jolson1:54
7May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You
performer:
Nat King Cole
recording of:
May the Good Lord Keep and Bless You (Religious song)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson
Bing Crosby feat. Nat King Cole3:15
8Basin Street Blues
performer:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
cover recording of:
Basin Street Blues
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Bing Crosby feat. Ella Fitzgerald2:56
9Hand Holdin’ Music
Bing Crosby feat. Rudy Vallée & Walter O’Keefe3:23
10Up a Lazy River Paper Doll
Bing Crosby feat. The Mills Brothers3:26
11On Top of Old Smokey
performer:
Burl Ives
recording of:
On Top of Old Smoky
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Union Songs AB (publisher)
Bing Crosby feat. Burl Ives3:05
12Medley
Bing Crosby feat. Frank Sinatra & Bob Hope3:03
13Clancey Lowered the Boom
performer:
Dennis Day (Irish-American singer and actor, b. 1916)
recording of:
Clancy Lowered the Boom
writer:
Hy Heath and Johnny Lange
Bing Crosby feat. Dennis Day3:25
14Takes Two to Tango
performer:
Rosemary Clooney
recording of:
Takes Two to Tango
writer:
Al Hoffman (in 1952) and Dick Manning (American songwriter) (in 1952)
Bing Crosby feat. Rosemary Clooney2:32
15You Came a Long Way From St Louis
vocals:
Bing Crosby and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
additional orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
You Came a Long Way From St. Louis
lyricist:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell)
composer:
John Benson Brooks
publisher:
Jewel Music Inc.
Bing Crosby feat. Peggy Lee2:36
16I Can Dream Can’t I?
recording of:
I Can Dream, Can’t I
orchestrator:
Billy May
lyricist:
Irving Kahal
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Fain Music Company, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), The New Irving Kahal Music Company (Different publisher then "New Irving Kahal Music") and Mario Music Corp. (on 1937-11-13)
Bing Crosby feat. The Andrews Sisters2:58
17Lullaby of Broadway
performer:
Dick Powell (American singer, actor, producer, director and studio boss)
recording of:
Lullaby of Broadway (from “Gold Diggers of 1935”)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1935)
publisher:
Henrees Music co., M. Witmark & Sons, Peermusic (UK) Limited, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1935 winner)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
Bing Crosby feat. Dick Powell1:43
18The Surrey With the Fringe on Top
recording of:
The Surrey With the Fringe on Top
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett (American composer and arranger)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Williamson Music Company (from 1943 to present)
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Bing Crosby feat. Helen O’Connell2:46
19Till We Meet Again
performer:
Patti Page
recording of:
Till We Meet Again (1918 song)
lyricist:
Raymond B. Egan (in 1918)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (composer) (in 1918)
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Bing Crosby feat. Patti Page2:28
20Groaner Canary and Nose
Bing Crosby feat. Judy Garland & Jimmy Durante3:00