It’s Easy to Remember

~ Release by Bing Crosby (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: The Rhythm Boy
2CD: Music, Movies, Memories
3CD: Vocal Innovators and the Jazz Connection
4CD: King of the Best Sellers
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1Mine
recording of:
Mine (on 1944-07-31)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1933)
part of:
Let 'em Eat Cake: Act II
Bing Crosby and Judy Garland2:46
2Ac‐Cent‐Tchu‐Ate the Positive
cover recording of:
Ac‐cent‐tchu‐ate the Positive
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1944)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1944)
publisher:
Harwin Music Corporation, Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra2:44
3Put It There, Pal
recording of:
Put It There Pal (on 1944-12-08)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
Bing Crosby and Bob Hope with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra2:25
4Baia
cover recording of:
Baía (The Three Caballeros) (on 1945-02-11)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Ary Barroso
version of:
Na baixa do sapateiro
Bing Crosby with Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra2:57
5You Belong to My Heart (or Solamente una vez)
recording of:
You Belong to My Heart (The Three Caballeros)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Agustín Lara
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
translated version of:
Solamente una vez
Bing Crosby with Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra2:28
6If I Loved You
recording of:
If I Loved You (Carousel) (on 1947-12-24)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra3:25
7Close as Pages in a Book
recording of:
Up in Central Park: Act I. Close as Pages in a Book (on 1945-04-18)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Sigmund Romberg
part of:
Up in Central Park: Act I
Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra3:13
8Along the Navajo Trail
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-06-29)
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1945-06-29) and Bing Crosby (on 1945-06-29)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1945-06-29)
cover recording of:
Along the Navajo Trail (on 1945-06-29)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Dick Charles (US songwriter) and Larry Markes
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra2:46
9It’s Been a Long, Long Time
recording of:
It’s Been a Long, Long Time (on 1945-07-12)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd.
Bing Crosby with Les Paul Trio2:57
10I Can’t Begin to Tell You
engineered in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-08-07)
piano:
Carmen Cavallaro (American pianist) (on 1945-08-07)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1945-08-07)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (in 1945)
orchestra:
Carmen Cavallaro's Orchestra
conductor:
Carmen Cavallaro (American pianist) (in 1945)
performer:
Carmen Cavallaro and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recording of:
I Can’t Begin to Tell You (on 1945-08-07)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
James V. Monaco
publisher:
WC Music Corp.
part of:
The 19th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Bing Crosby with Carmen Cavallaro32:54
11Day by DayBing Crosby and Mel Tormé with Les Paul2:51
12Sioux City Sue
recording of:
Sioux City Sue
writer:
Max C. Freedman (American songwriter and lyricist) (in 1945) and Dick Thomas (The Singing Cowboy) (in 1945)
Bing Crosby with Bob Haggart and His Orchestra2:50
13After You’ve Gone
cornet:
Wild Bill Davison (on 1946-01-16)
double bass:
Bob Haggart (on 1946-01-16)
piano:
Joe Sullivan (piano, USA) (on 1946-01-16)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1946-01-16)
valve trombone:
Brad Gowans (on 1946-01-16)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1946-01-16)
recording of:
After You’ve Gone (on 1946-01-16)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Bing Crosby with Eddie Condon and His Orchestra3:13
14South America, Take It Away!
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters
recording of:
South America, Take It Away (on 1946-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Harold Rome
part of:
Call Me Mister (1946 revue)
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra53:09
15A Couple of Song‐&‐Dance Men
recording of:
A Couple of Song and Dance Men (on 1946-07-24)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:20
16I Still Suits Me
recording of:
Ah Still Suits Me (Show Boat, 1936 film) (on 1947-03-17)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
Bing Crosby and Lee Wiley with Victor Young and His Orchestra3:04
17Alexander’s Ragtime Band
recording of:
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1911)
publisher:
Williamson Music, Inc.
Bing Crosby and Al Jolson with Morris Stoloff and His Orchestra3:01
18Now Is the Hour (Maori Farewell Song)
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1947-11-08)
choir vocals:
Ken Darby Choir (on 1947-11-08)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1947-11-08)
recording of:
Now Is the Hour (on 1947-11-08)
additional lyricist:
Dorothy Stewart (from 1945 until 1947)
lyricist:
Maewa Kaihau (in 1920)
composer:
Clement Scott (Clement William Scott, 1841-1904, theatre critic, playwright and lyricist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd., On Backstreet Music Inc., Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and The Boston Music Company
translated version of:
Po atarau (based on “The Swiss Cradle Song”, with English and Maori lyrics)
Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers3:09
19Embraceable You
recording of:
Embraceable You (on 1947-11-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:56
20But Beautiful
recording of:
But Beautiful (on 1947-11-13)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Burke-Van Heusen, Inc., Dorsey Brothers Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) (in 1947) and Onyx Music Corporation (in 1947)
Bing Crosby with Victor Young and His Orchestra2:43
21Sam’s Song
recording of:
Sam’s Song (on 1950-06-23)
lyricist:
John Elliot (1914-1972 US film songwriter mostly Westerns, aka Jack Ellott)
composer:
Lew Quadling
Bing Crosby and Gary Crosby with Matty Matlock’s All Stars2:55
22Autumn Leaves
recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, english lyrics) (on 1950-09-07)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes (Autumn Leaves)
Bing Crosby with Axel Stordahl and His Orchestra3:27
23I’ve Never Been in Love Before
recording of:
I’ve Never Been in Love Before (on 1950-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
part of:
Guys and Dolls (Broadway musical)
Bing Crosby with Axel Stordahl and His Orchestra2:59
24If I Were a Bell
recording of:
If I Were a Bell (Guys and Dolls) (on 1950-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
part of:
Guys and Dolls (Broadway musical)
part of:
Guys and Dolls (1955 musical film)
Bing Crosby and Patty Andrews with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra3:13