The biggest hits and most popular stars of 1949 are presented on this 25 song, digitally remastered compilation.

It”s been 70 years since 1949 – the year in which the big band sound diminished, and singers flourished. Songs released that year became all-time classics. This compilation presents 25 of the biggest hits of 1949, including ”Riders In The Sky,” ”Mule Train,” & ”The Huckle-Buck.”
Legendary stars on this album include Doris Day, Mel Torme, Bing Crosby, Frankie Laine, Jo Stafford, & Kay Starr.

Track Listing

• Russ Morgan v/The Skylarks – Cruisin Down The River
• Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae – My Darling, My Darling
• Vaughan Monroe – Rider’s In The Sky (A Cowboy Legend)
• Margaret Whiting – Far Away Places
• Dinah Shore & Buddy Clark – Baby It’s Cold Outside
• Frankie Laine – Mule Train
• Gordon Jenkins v/Betty Brewer – Don’t Cry Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)
• Dick Haymes – Maybe It’s Because
• Evelyn Knight – A Little Bird Told Me
• Ezio Pinza – Some Enchanted Evening
• Les Brown – I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
• Vic Damone – You’re Breaking My Heart
• Dinah Shore – Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)
• Mel Torme – Careless Hands
• Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely – Slipping Around
• Evelyn Knight with The Stardusters – Powder Your Face With Sunshine
• Perry Como with The Fontane Sisters – ‘A’ You’re Adorable
• Kay Starr – So Tired
• Bing Crosby – Galway Bay
• Doris Day – Again
• Tommy Dorsey v/Charlie Shavers – The Huckle-Buck
• Sammy Kaye v/don Cornell – Room Full Of Roses
• The Mills Brothers – Someday
• Al Morgan – Jealous Heart
• Frankie Laine – That Lucky Old Sun

Additional Details

Label: Dynamic

Genre: Adult Contemporary/MOR

Language: English

Run Time: 71:00 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 06/07/19

UPC: 827139291020