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Album

Release date
Recording date
December 1960
Label
Catalog number
2R 1401
Format
Double 12" LP
Comments
Double LP contains 24 medleys (with 101 total performances) assisted by the Jack Halloran Chorus and Orchestra. The recordings were made on 20, 23, 27 and 28 December 1960. The chorus and orchestra play throughout, but Bing does not sing on a few individual titles. Some titles were re-dubbed with a Children's chorus.

Sides 1-2 were reissued in September 1961 on Join Bing in a Gang Sing Along (Warner Bros W 1420) & also on Sing Along! with Bing Crosby and His Friends (RCA Victor LSP 2460)

Sides 3-4 were reissued in January 1962 on Join Bing and Sing Along - 51 Good Time Songs (Warner Bros W 1435)

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Tracks

Title Performer Written by Info
Alfred H. Miles, Charles A. Zimmermann, George F. Root, George Lottman, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Harlan and Stanley with Orchestra, (unknown), (unknown)
Alicia Scott, Dora Jordan, Robert Burns, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), Flora Donaldson, (unknown), (unknown)
Julia Ward Howe, Katharine Lee Bates, Patrick Gilmore, Samuel Augustus Ward, Samuel Francis Smith, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), J. W. Myers, (unknown)
Arthur Lamb, Fred Gilbert, Henry W. Petrie, [Traditional] Originally by Wilfred Glenn and Shannon Quartet, (unknown), Billy Murray, Gid Tanner and His Skillet-Lickers with Riley Puckett and Clayton McMichen, Charles Coborn, (unknown)
J.E. Spilman, Robert Burns, Thomas Moore, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mr. J. W. Myers, Harry Macdonough with Violin Obligato
A.F. Winnemore, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Silas S. Steele, Sir Joseph Barnby, [Unknown] Originally by (unknown), Frank Crumit, (unknown), (unknown)
[Traditional] Originally by Fisk University Male Quartette, Tuskegee Institute Singers, (unknown), (unknown)
Hughie Cannon, Ida Emerson, Joseph E. Howard, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), (unknown), Arthur Collins, (unknown)
Annie Fortescue Harrison, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Isaac B. Woodbury, Meta Orred, Stephen Foster [US1] Originally by (unknown), Knickerbocker Quartette, Arthur Pryor
Marx Augustin, Michael Nolan, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
Countess Ada DeLachau, James Rolmaz, [Traditional] Originally by Tuskegee Institute Singers, Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band, (unknown), (unknown)
G. Clifton Bingham, James Molloy, [Traditional] Originally by Antoinette Stirling, (unknown)
Gus Edwards, Henry W. Petrie, Paul Dresser, Percy French, Philip Wingate, Will Cobb Originally by Byron G. Harlan, Geo J. Gaskin, Frank Crumit
Chauncey Olcott, Claribel, Edmund Falconer, M.W. Balfe, Thomas Moore, [Traditional] Originally by Chauncey Olcott PRF, Mr. A. C. Campbell REC,REL, (unknown), (unknown), Anna Whitty PRF, Percy Honri REC,REL
Alfredo Mazzucchi, Eduardo Di Capua, Giovanni Capurro, Henry Clay Work, Luigi Denza, Peppino Turco, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Edison Male Quartette, Harry C. Browne and Peerless Quartet
[Traditional] Originally by (unknown), Henry Whitter, Tuskegee Institute Singers
George M. Cohan, Jack Norworth, Nora Bayes, Septimus Winner, [Traditional] Originally by Miss Walton and Mr. Macdonough, (unknown), Billy Murray with Orchestra, John Yorke Atlee
George Evans [US], Harry Armstrong, Ren Shields, Richard Gerard, [Traditional] Originally by George Reneau, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
Edwin Pearce Christy, George Cooper, Henry Tucker [US], James A. Bland, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), Henry Burr, Edison Male Quartette, (unknown)
Maude Nugent Originally by (unknown)
Ernst Gebhard Anschutz, James A. Bland, James Ryder Randall, Stephen Foster [US1], [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), George Primrose, (unknown), Metropolitan Band
Cecil Sharp, Sabine Baring-Gould, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
James Milton Black, Katharine Purvis, [Traditional] Originally by (unknown), Fisk University Male Quartette, Harrod's Jubilee Singers, (unknown), Biddle University Quartet
Ed Haley [US3], Van Alexander, [Traditional] Originally by Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra, (unknown), (unknown), Mac (Harry McClintock), Will Osborne and His Orchestra