Waltzing in a Dream
"Waltzing in a Dream" is a 1932 song recorded by Bing Crosby. The lyrics were written by Bing Crosby and Ned Washington. The music was composed by Victor Young.
History
[edit]Crosby recorded the song in Chicago on April 23, 1932 with Isham Jones and His Orchestra[1] and it was released as a Brunswick 78 single. The recording reached no. 6 on the pop singles chart in the U.S., with a chart run of eleven weeks.[2]
Guy Lombardo also enjoyed chart success with the song in 1932.[3] Other recordings were by Enric Madriguera for Columbia Records (catalog No. 2735D),[4] and by Ray Noble who recorded the song in London for His Master's Voice with vocals by Al Bowlly.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
- ^ Song artist 1 - Bing Crosby. tsort.info.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 277. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
- ^ "Internet Movie Database". 78discography.com. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
- ^ "45worlds.com". 45worlds.com. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
Sources
[edit]- Grudens, Richard (2002). Bing Crosby – Crooner of the Century. Celebrity Profiles Publishing Co.. ISBN 1-57579-248-6.
- Macfarlane, Malcolm. Bing Crosby – Day By Day. Scarecrow Press, 2001.
- Osterholm, J. Roger. Bing Crosby: A Bio-Bibliography. Greenwood Press, 1994.