Jerome Kern (album)

{{short description|1946 compilation album by Bing Crosby}}

{{Infobox album

| name = Jerome Kern

| type = compilation

| artist = Bing Crosby

| cover = Bing_Crosby_-_Jerome_Kern_(album_cover).jpg

| alt =

| released = 1946 (original 78rpm album)
1949 (10" LP album)

| recorded = 1936, 1944, 1945

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Popular

| length = {{duration|m=22|s=45}}

| label = Decca

| producer =

| chronology = Bing Crosby

| prev_title = Blue Skies
(w/ Fred Astaire and Irving Berlin)

| prev_year = 1946

| next_title = St. Patrick's Day

| next_year = 1947

}}

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

Track listings

=Original release=

These songs were featured on a 4-disc, 78 rpm album set, Decca Album No. A-485.{{cite web|title=DISCOGS|url= http://www.discogs.com/Bing-Crosby-Sings-Songs-By-Jerome-Kern/release/4204833 |website=discogs.com|access-date=September 10, 2015}}

=LP reissue=

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.{{cite web|title=DISCOGS.COM|url= http://www.discogs.com/Bing-Crosby-Jerome-Kern-Songs/release/5722218|website=discogs.com|access-date=September 10, 2015}}

{{track list

|headline = Side one

|all_music = Jerome Kern. Recording dates follow song titles

|extra_column = Performed with

|title1 = Till the Clouds Roll By

|note1 = December 18, 1945

|lyrics1 = Guy Bolton, P. G. Wodehouse

|extra1 = Camarata and His Orchestra

|length1 = 2:35

|title2 = Ol' Man River

|note2 = December 31, 1945

|lyrics2 = Oscar Hammerstein II

|extra2 = Camarata and His Orchestra

|length2 = 3:03

|title3 = I've Told Ev'ry Little Star

|note3 = December 31, 1945

|lyrics3 = Oscar Hammerstein II

|extra3 = Camarata and His Orchestra

|length3 = 2:46

|title4 = Dearly Beloved

|note4 = May 3, 1944

|lyrics4 = Johnny Mercer

|extra4 = John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra

|length4 = 2:42

}}

{{track list

|headline = Side two

|extra_column = Performed with

|title1 = Long Ago (and Far Away)

|note1 = May 3, 1944

|lyrics1 = Ira Gershwin

|extra1 = John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra

|length1 = 2:53

|title2 = All Through the Day

|note2 = December 31, 1945

|lyrics2 = Oscar Hammerstein II

|extra2 = Camarata and His Orchestra

|length2 = 3:05

|title3 = A Fine Romance

|note3 = August 19, 1936

|lyrics3 = Dorothy Fields

|extra3 = Dixie Lee and Victor Young and His Orchestra

|length3 = 3:04

|title4 = The Way You Look Tonight

|note4 = August 19, 1936

|lyrics4 = Dorothy Fields

|extra4 = Dixie Lee and Victor Young and His Orchestra

|length4 = 2:37

}}

{{cite web|title=A Bing Crosby Discography|url=http://www.bingmagazine.co.uk/bingmagazine/crosby1bDecca.html|website=A Bing Crosby Discography|access-date=September 10, 2015}}

References