album · May 2, 1960

Bing & Satchmo

Capitol RecordsSee this day
jazzrhythm and bluesblues

This 1960 album captures Bing Crosby in a late-career collaboration with Louis Armstrong, finding the crooner trading familiar swing standards for a bluesier, more relaxed feel alongside the iconic trumpeter.

Bing Crosby was an American singer and actor, the best-selling musical artist of the first half of the 20th century with a career spanning over five decades. In 1960, Crosby was nearing the end of his prolific recording career, having already achieved legendary status in popular music.

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