Celebrate the Holidays With Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra as Two of the Greatest Christmas Albums Ever Recorded by Two of the Most Popular Singers in History Re-Released by Capitol/EMI Music Distribution.LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 8, 1999-- The one singer most associated with Christmas is Bing Crosby. The one singer who can claim the title of "Entertainer of the Century" is Frank Sinatra. This year, Capitol/EMI Music Distribution have re-released the greatest Christmas albums Crosby and Sinatra ever recorded -- because a Christmas without listening to these two isn't really Christmas. "Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics" features not only his inimitable in·im·i·ta·ble adj. Defying imitation; matchless. [Middle English, from Latin inimit renditions of 10 of the most popular holiday songs, from "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Little Christmas, or Nollaig Bheag in the Irish language, is one of the traditional names in Ireland for January 6, more commonly known in the rest of the world as the Epiphany. " to "Holy Night" to "I Wish You A Merry Christmas," but the original 1962 album has been expanded by adding four bonus tracks, including an artsy art·sy adj. art·si·er, art·si·est Informal Arty. (some say spooky spook·y adj. spook·i·er, spook·i·est Informal 1. Suggestive of ghosts or a ghost; eerie. 2. Easily startled; skittish. ) duet with rock star David Bowie from Crosby's 1977 Christmas TV special, the last of his very popular traditional Christmas series. With all of the songs 24-bit digitally remastered, "Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics" sounds as fresh today as when these songs were first heard. This package also features new liner notes liner notes pl.n. Explanatory notes about a record album, cassette, or compact disk included on the jacket or in the packaging. but, happily, the album's classic cover remains original. "A Jolly Christmas From Frank Sinatra" was originally released in 1957 and yet in 1998, the year of Sinatra's passing, it sold more than 100,000 copies. This year, the album's songs have been 24-bit digitally remastered and the album newly re-released. "A Jolly Christmas From Frank Sinatra" finds Old Blue Eyes Blue eyes are eyes that have blue irises (see eye color), and may also refer to:
The words "classic," "great" and "legendary" are oftentimes of·ten·times also oft·times adv. Frequently; repeatedly. Adv. 1. oftentimes - many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee" frequently, oft, often, ofttimes overused. But when it comes to Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra, and most definitely to these two albums, those superlatives are more than justified. "Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics" and "A Jolly Christmas From Frank Sinatra" are genuine perennials which help define the spirit and the sound of Christmas. -0- BING CROSBY'S CHRISTMAS CLASSICS Label: Capitol/EMI Formats: CD, CS Genre: Christmas Running Time: 41:04 Cost: Suggested Retail Review Copies: Avail Upon Faxed Request UPC Codes: 72435-21433-2/0 (CD), 72435-21433-4/4 (CS) A JOLLY CHRISTMAS FROM FRANK SINATRA Label: Capitol/EMI Formats: CD, CS Genre: Christmas Running Time: 38:24 Cost: Suggested Retail Review Copies: Avail Upon Faxed Request UPC Codes: 72435-21381-2/8 (CD), 07777-48329-4/6 (CS) |
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