Description
Release Date: 07/07/23
It's an entertaining selection of his most popular recordings.
Bob Crosby was the younger brother of renowned singer Bing Crosby, and made his own way in the music business as a vocalist and bandleader, having a string of more than forty hits which spanned the era covered by this collection, especially as leader of his well-known band The Bob Cats and in later years as a solo singer. This excellent-value 50-track 2-CD collection comprises all Bob Crosby's forty and more career hits, with his orchestra, with The Bob Cats and as solo singer and duettist, plus selected other noted A&B sides on Decca from this era. It features his No. 1 hits 'In A Gypsy Tearoom', 'Whispers In The Dark' and 'Day In, Day Out', and his other Top 3 hits 'Over The Rainbow', 'Lilacs In The Rain', 'With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair' and 'Down Argentina Way'. Also included are famous jazz-focused pieces like 'South Rampart Street Parade', 'Big Noise From Winnetka' and 'March Of The Bob Cats' and his theme tune 'Summertime' along with hits with other classics from the era like 'Two Sleepy People', 'Let It Snow!', 'Goody Goody', 'A Foggy Day' and 'Play A Simple Melody'. It features Crosby himself on vocals, with performances also by his featured vocalists Frank Tennille, Kay Weber, Eddie Miller, Marian Mann, Nappy Lamare, Helen Ward, Teddy Grace and Marion Morgan, plus vocal duets with Patty Andrews and Georgia Gibbs. It's an entertaining selection of his most popular recordings.
| Label: ACROBAT |
| Genre: Adult Contemporary/MOR |
| Run Time: 143 mins |
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