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1939 studio album by Bing Crosby, Frances Langford, Florence George, Rudy Vallée
Victor Herbert Melodies, Vol. 1 is a studio album featuring five 78 rpm phonograph records recorded by artists Bing Crosby , Frances Langford , Florence George and Rudy Vallee celebrating the music of Victor Herbert . The recordings were made in December 1938 by Decca Records , who were probably aware that a film called The Great Victor Herbert was being made by Paramount Pictures .[1] Victor Young and His Orchestra provided the musical accompaniment to all of the tracks. The album was followed by a sequel Victor Herbert Melodies, Vol. 2
Track listing [ ]
These newly issued songs were featured on a 5-disc, 78 rpm album set, Decca Album No. A-38 .
Disc 1: (2315)[2]
"Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life", recorded on December 2, 1938 by Bing Crosby "Sweethearts", recorded on December 2, 1938 by Bing Crosby
Disc 2: (2316)[2]
"I'm Falling in Love with Someone", recorded on December 9, 1938 by Bing Crosby and Frances Langford "Gypsy Love Song”, recorded on December 9, 1938 by Bing Crosby and Frances Langford
Disc 3: (2317)[3]
Disc 4: (2318)[3]
"Toyland", recorded on December 17, 1938 by Rudy Vallée "March of the Toys", recorded on December 13, 1938 by Victor Young and His Orchestra
Disc 5: (2319)[3]
"Indian Summer ", recorded on December 13, 1938 by Victor Young and His Orchestra "Yesterthoughts", recorded on December 13, 1938 by Victor Young and His Orchestra
References [ ]
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Music of Hawaii (1939)
Victor Herbert Melodies, Vol. One (1939)
Patriotic Songs for Children (1939)
Cowboy Songs (1939)
Victor Herbert Melodies, Vol. Two (1939)
George Gershwin Songs, Vol. One (1939)
Ballad for Americans (1940)
Favorite Hawaiian Songs (1940)
Christmas Music (1940)
Star Dust (1940)
Hawaii Calls (1941)
Small Fry (1941)
Crosbyana (1941)
Under Western Skies (1941)
Song Hits from Holiday Inn (w/ Fred Astaire ) (1942)
Merry Christmas (1945)
Selections from Going My Way (1945)
Selections from The Bells of St. Mary's (1946)
Don't Fence Me In (1946)
The Happy Prince (1946)
Selections from Road to Utopia (1946)
Bing Crosby – Stephen Foster (1946)
What We So Proudly Hail (1946)
Favorite Hawaiian Songs, Vol. One (1946)
Favorite Hawaiian Songs, Vol. Two (1946)
Blue Skies (w/ Fred Astaire ) (1946)
Bing Crosby – Jerome Kern (1946)
St. Patrick's Day (1947)
Bing Crosby – Victor Herbert (1947)
Selections from Welcome Stranger (1947)
Our Common Heritage (1947)
El Bingo (1947)
The Small One (1947)
The Man Without a Country (1947)
Drifting and Dreaming (1947)
Blue of the Night (1948)
Selections from Showboat (1948)
The Emperor Waltz (1948)
St. Valentine's Day (1948)
Bing Crosby Sings with Al Jolson, Bob Hope, Dick Haymes and the Andrews Sisters (1948)
Selections from Road to Rio (1948)
Bing Crosby Sings with Judy Garland, Mary Martin, Johnny Mercer (1948)
Bing Crosby Sings with Lionel Hampton, Eddie Heywood, Louis Jordan (1948)
Auld Lang Syne (1948)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
Bing Crosby Sings Songs by George Gershwin (1949)
South Pacific (1949)
Christmas Greetings (1949)
Ichabod – The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1949)
Top o' the Morning / Emperor Waltz (1949)
Songs from Mr. Music (1950)
Go West Young Man (1950)
Le Bing: Song Hits of Paris (1953)
Some Fine Old Chestnuts (1954)
Selections from White Christmas (1954)
Bing: A Musical Autobiography (1954)
High Tor (1956)
A Christmas Sing with Bing Around the World (1956)
High Society (w/ Frank Sinatra , Grace Kelly , and Louis Armstrong ) (1956)
Songs I Wish I Had Sung the First Time Around (1956)
Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings (1956)
Bing with a Beat (1957)
A Christmas Story (1957)
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1957)
Never Be Afraid (1957)
Jack B. Nimble – A Mother Goose Fantasy (1957)
New Tricks (1957)
Fancy Meeting You Here ( w/ Rosemary Clooney ) (1958)
How the West Was Won (1959)
Bing & Satchmo (w/ Louis Armstrong ) (1960)
101 Gang Songs (1960)
Holiday in Europe (1960)
The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
On the Happy Side (1962)
On the Sentimental Side (1962)
I Wish You a Merry Christmas (1962)
Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre (1963)
Return to Paradise Islands (1963)
Bing Crosby Sings the Great Country Hits (1963)
America, I Hear You Singing (w/ Frank Sinatra and Fred Waring ) (1964)
12 Songs of Christmas (w/ Frank Sinatra and Fred Waring ) (1964)
That Travelin' Two-Beat (w/ Rosemary Clooney ) (1965)
Bing 'n' Basie (w/ Count Basie ) (1972)
A Couple of Song and Dance Men (w/ Fred Astaire ) (1975)
Seasons (1977)
Bing Crosby: The Voice of Christmas (1998)
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