Name: Bing Sings The Great American Songbook
Brand: Bing Crosby

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

1000149590

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2024-06-28

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Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Unive­rsal

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Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

792755859421

Total Cap

9999

Artist

Bing Crosby

Genre US

Easy Listening / Exotica

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Bing Crosby was a highly acclaimed US singer and actor, born on May 3, 1903 in Tacoma, Washington. His career spanned from 1926 until his passing on October 14, 1977 in Madrid, Spain.

Crosby is renowned for his iconic Christmas music, particularly the songs "White Christmas" and "Silent Night," which are recognized as the first and third best-selling singles of all time. With an unparalleled number of chart-topping hits, top ten records, and chart entries, he holds the title as the most successful music artist in history.

In addition to his musical achievements, Crosby showcased his talent in over 70 films and received numerous accolades. He earned an Academy Award for his acting skills and sang four Academy Award-winning songs throughout his illustrious career. Having sold nearly one billion records worldwide across various formats including tapes, CDs, and digital downloads,

Bing Sings The Great American Songbook is a collection of 20 tracks of Bing Crosby’s recordings from his 1950's radio shows, including classics like “Manhattan,” “Cheek to Cheek,” and “You Do Something to Me.” The cover features a striking Hirschfeld illustration that includes 18 songwriters whose work is featured on the record, including Rodgers and Hammerstein, Lerner &amp; Loewe, Irving Berlin, Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer, Dorothy Fields and Yip Harburg.

Bing Sings The Great American Songbook

Music US

Discover Bing Sings The Great American Songbook by Bing Crosby on vinyl. A collection of 20 classic tracks from his 1950's radio shows. Hirschfeld illustrated cover.