Anything Goes (soundtrack)

Songs from the Paramount Picture Anything Goes
Soundtrack album by
Released1956
Recorded1955
GenreSoundtrack, vocal
LabelDecca
Bing Crosby chronology
A Christmas Sing with Bing Around the World
(1956)
Songs from the Paramount Picture Anything Goes
(1956)
Songs I Wish I Had Sung the First Time Around
(1956)

Anything Goes is a soundtrack album issued by Decca Records (DL 8318) from the film of the same name. (See Anything Goes for the film.) The film starred Bing Crosby, Donald O'Connor, Jeanmaire, and Mitzi Gaynor. Joseph J. Lilley was the musical director with special orchestral arrangements by Van Cleave. All the songs were written by Cole Porter with the exception of three additional songs from Jimmy Van Heusen (music) and Sammy Cahn (lyrics) which have been annotated in the listing below. The soundtrack recording took place between April and June 1955.[1] Three songs were recorded in February 1956 with Joseph J. Lilley and his Orchestra for inclusion in the album to replace the original soundtrack versions.[2]

  1. ^ "BING magazine". International Club Crosby. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ^ "A Bing Crosby Discography". A Bing Crosby Discography. Retrieved November 30, 2015.