Collectors' Classics, Vols. 1–8 | |
Type: | compilation |
Artist: | Bing Crosby |
Cover: | Bing_Crosby,_Collectors'_Classics_-_Vols._1-8_(album_cover).jpg |
Alt: | The album cover, which features a photo of Bing Crosby in greyscale, the tracklist and the name of the album. |
Released: | 1951 |
Recorded: | 1934–1940 |
Genre: | Popular |
Length: | (total of all 8 albums) |
Label: | Decca |
Chronology: | Bing Crosby |
Prev Title: | Go West Young Man (w/ The Andrews Sisters) |
Prev Year: | 1950 |
Next Title: | Way Back Home |
Next Year: | 1951 |
Collectors' Classics, Vols. 1–8 are a set of Decca Records compilation albums by Bing Crosby featuring songs from his various films over the years. The albums were issued as 10” LPs numbered DL6008 to DL6015 and 4-disc 45rpm sets numbered 9-194 to 9–201.
In January 1951, Bing Crosby was honoured with various awards and special radio programs on what was described as his 20th anniversary as a single in show business.[1] Decca celebrated by issuing this comprehensive set of the commercial recordings of songs from his films.
Track listings from Bing Crosby discography.[2] Recording dates follow song titles.
Track listing (DL 6008) [3]
Track listing (DL 6009)[4]
Track listing (DL 6010)[5]
Track listing (DL 6011)[6]
Track listing (DL 6012)[7]
Track listing (DL 6013)[8]
Track listing (DL 6014)[9]
Track listing (DL 6015)[10]