Under_Western_Skies_(Bing_Crosby_album)

<i>Under Western Skies</i> (album)

Under Western Skies (album)

1941 compilation album by Bing Crosby

Under Western Skies is a compilation album of phonograph records by Bing Crosby released in 1941 featuring songs with western themes such as "Empty Saddles" and "Tumbling Tumbleweeds".

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Track listing

These previously issued songs were featured on a 5-disc, 78 rpm album set, Decca Album A-250.[2]

Side / TitleWriter(s)Recording datePerformed withTime
Disc 1 (870):
A. "Empty Saddles"Billy HillJuly 14, 1936Victor Young and His Orchestra3:01
B. "Roundup Lullaby"Gertrude Ross, Charles Badger ClarkJuly 14, 1936Victor Young and His Orchestra3:08
Disc 2 (4200):
A. "The Singing Hills"Mack David, Sammy Mysels, Dick SanfordFebruary 25, 1940John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:54
B. "Tumbling Tumbleweeds"Bob NolanFebruary 9, 1940John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra3:05
Disc 3 (3388):
A. "Legend of Old California"Johnny Mercer, Harry WarrenJuly 27, 1940John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra3:03
B. "Prairieland Lullaby"Frank Loesser, Victor YoungJuly 27, 1940John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra3:05
Disc 4 (3133):
A. "Sierra Sue"Joseph Buell CareyMarch 22, 1940John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:59
B. "Marcheta"Victor SchertzingerFebruary 9, 1940John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:48
Disc 5 (4201):
A. "Along the Santa Fe Trail"Al Dubin, Edwina Coolidge, Will GroszDecember 3, 1940John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra3:06
B. "Lone Star Trail"Cindy WalkerDecember 3, 1940John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra3:09

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References

  1. [1]
    "Library of Congress LCCN Permalink for 2001538135".
  2. [2]
    "BINGANG". July 1994: 36. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. [3]
    "A Bing Crosby Discography". A Bing Crosby Discography. Retrieved August 24, 2015.


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