1939–42 Broadcasts

Bob Crosby and the Bob Cats

1939–42 Broadcasts

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. Introduction 2:12 2. Jersey Bounce 3:39 3. The Last Call for Love 2:29 4. Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree 3:08 5. Brass Boogie 3:04 6. Smokey Mary 4:27 7. Royal Garden Blues 2:46 8. Bashful Baby Blues 3:37 9. Bayou Breakdown 3:17 10. Digga Digga Doo 3:15 11. Somebody Loves Me 2:02 12. The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise 2:50 13. I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate 2:37 14. I’ve Found a New Baby 3:57 15. Sugar Foot Strut 2:56 16. I Know That You Know 3:00 17. Program Introduction 1:21 18. King Porter Stomp 2:00 19. Moonlight Becomes You 3:40 20. It’s a Long Way to Tipperary 2:39 21. Paradise 1:51 22. One O’Clock Jump 3:23

Historical Archive

The album '1939–42 Broadcasts' by Bob Crosby and the Bob Cats captures the essence of big band music during the late 1930s and early 1940s. Featuring a collection of live radio broadcasts, the album showcases the lively arrangements and engaging performances that were characteristic of the swing era. The ensemble, led by Bob Crosby, who was the younger brother of Bing Crosby, became well-known for their rich sound and entertaining shows. This collection serves as a historical document of the period, reflecting the popular music trends and the cultural atmosphere of the time.