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Bing Crosby

Title: Bing Sings ... + Fancy Meeting You Here

Label: Essential Jazz Albums

Cat No:EJA043
Format:CD

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• This CD compiles two of legendary entertainer Bing Crosby’s jazz-oriented albums in their entirety: “Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings” (1956), and “Fancy Meeting You Here” (1957).

• The former LP features Buddy Bregman’s orchestra, including : Harry “Sweets” Edison, Pete Candoli (tp), Frank Rosolino (tb), Herb Geller, Bud Shank (as), Bob Cooper, Ted Nash (ts), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), & Alvin Stoller (d).

• While the latter showcases Crosby in a vocal duo with Rosemary Clooney, accompanied by Billy May’s orchestra, featuring : Pete Candoli, Conrad Gozzo (tp), Simon Zentner, Murray McEachern (tb), Ted Nash, Buddy Collette (sax), Buddy Cole (ldr, p), Barney Kessel, Laurindo Almeida (g), Joe Mondragon(b), & Alvin Stoller (d)

• These LPs feature some of the finest jazz figures of the West Coast, and are among a very limited number of jazz recordings by Crosby. Total Time: 78:35 - 26 titles - Includes 12-page comprehensive booklet.

Track Listing for Bing Sings ... + Fancy Meeting You Here
01 THE SONG IS YOU 3:55
02 MOUNTAIN GREENERY 3:38
03 CHEEK TO CHEEK 4:02
04 ‘DEED I DO 2:51
05 HEAT WAVE 3:01
06 BLUE ROOM 2:23
07 HAVE YOU MET MISS JONES? 2:30
08 I’VE GOT FIVE DOLLARS 3:15
09 THEY ALL LAUGHED 2:42
10 NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT 2:36
11 SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN 2:58
12 JEEPERS CREEPERS 2:34
13 FANCY MEETING YOU HERE 2:31
14 (I’D LIKE TO BE) ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA 2:40
15 I CAN’T GET STARTED 3:50 16 HINDUSTAN 2:53
17 IT HAPPENED IN MONTEREY 2:44
18 YOU CAME A LONG WAY FROM ST. LOUIS 3:06
19 LOVE WON’T LET YOU GET AWAY 2:03
20 HOW ABOUT YOU 3:14
21 BRAZIL 3:31
22 ISLE OF CAPRI 2:40
23 SAY “SI SI” (PARA VIGO ME VOY) 2:22
24 CALCUTTA 2:55
25 LOVE WON’T LET YOU GET AWAY 3:34
26 MACK THE KNIFE 3:53 (*)

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