Showing posts with label Irving Berlin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Irving Berlin. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

White Christmas - Bing Crosby - 78 RPM - Released 1942




Arguably the most famous recording of Christmas music ever made---here's Bing Crosby with his recording of Irving Berlin's "White Christmas," along with the Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra.


Recorded on May 29, 1942 and released on July 30 of that year as part of a Decca Records album of six 78-RPM records from the Paramount musical film Holiday Inn.



Friday, November 8, 2019

78 RPM: Benny Goodman & his Orchestra - Blue Skies (1935 version)



Time for music by The King of Swing as Benny Goodman and His Orchestra play Irving Berlin's "Blue Skies."

Recorded on June 25 1935 and released on Victor #25136.