Jerome Kern (album)

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Jerome Kern
Compilation album by
Released1946 (original 78rpm album)
1949 (10" LP album)
Recorded1936, 1944, 1945
GenrePopular
Length22:45
LabelDecca
Bing Crosby chronology
Blue Skies
(w/ Fred Astaire and Irving Berlin)

(1946)
Jerome Kern
(1946)
St. Patrick's Day
(1947)

Jerome Kern is a compilation album of phonograph records by Bing Crosby of songs written by Jerome Kern.

Track listings[edit]

Original release[edit]

These songs were featured on a 4-disc, 78 rpm album set, Decca Album No. A-485.[1]

LP reissue[edit]

The 1949 10" LP album issue Decca DL 5001 consisted of eight songs on one 33 1/3 rpm record. All were reissues of earlier recordings.[2]

All music is composed by Jerome Kern. Recording dates follow song titles

Side one
No.TitleLyricsPerformed withLength
1."Till the Clouds Roll By" (December 18, 1945)Guy Bolton, P. G. WodehouseCamarata and His Orchestra2:35
2."Ol' Man River" (December 31, 1945)Oscar Hammerstein IICamarata and His Orchestra3:03
3."I've Told Ev'ry Little Star" (December 31, 1945)Oscar Hammerstein IICamarata and His Orchestra2:46
4."Dearly Beloved" (May 3, 1944)Johnny MercerJohn Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:42
Side two
No.TitleLyricsPerformed withLength
1."Long Ago (and Far Away)" (May 3, 1944)Ira GershwinJohn Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:53
2."All Through the Day" (December 31, 1945)Oscar Hammerstein IICamarata and His Orchestra3:05
3."A Fine Romance" (August 19, 1936)Dorothy FieldsDixie Lee and Victor Young and His Orchestra3:04
4."The Way You Look Tonight" (August 19, 1936)Dorothy FieldsDixie Lee and Victor Young and His Orchestra2:37

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "DISCOGS". discogs.com. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "DISCOGS.COM". discogs.com. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "A Bing Crosby Discography". A Bing Crosby Discography. Retrieved September 10, 2015.