Join Bing & Sing Along

Join Bing & Sing Along is a long-playing vinyl album issued first by RCA Victor (LPM/LSP-2276) and immediately thereafter by Warner Bros. Records (W/WS-1363) in 1960. The album consists of twelve medleys of 33 old songs in a singalong format. Bing Crosby sings on all of the tracks except those marked with an asterisk. The chorus and orchestra is conducted by Jack Halloran and their tracks were pre-recorded on November 9 & 13, 1959 with Crosby over-dubbing his vocals. Orchestral arrangements were by Bob Thompson.

Join Bing & Sing Along
(33 Great Songs)
Studio album by
Released1960 (1960)
RecordedDecember 16/17, 1959
GenreVocal
Length38:39
LabelWarner Bros.
Bing Crosby chronology
How the West Was Won
(w/ Rosemary Clooney)

(1960)
Join Bing & Sing Along
(33 Great Songs)

(1960)
Bing & Satchmo
(w/ Louis Armstrong)

(1960)

The album entered the UK album charts on October 8, 1960 and reached a peak position of No. 7 in an 11-week stay.

Hallmark Records issued the album on CD in 2011 No. 710082.

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