Bing with a Beat | ||||
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Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | February 19–20, 1957 | |||
Genre | Vocal | |||
Length | 37:44 | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
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Bing with a Beat was Bing Crosby's seventh long play album but his first with RCA Victor. It was recorded at the Radio Recorders "Annex" Studio in Los Angeles and released on vinyl in September 1957. Bing with a Beat is a 1957 concept album where the songs feature "hot" jazz and dixieland arrangements by Matty Matlock, played by Bob Scobey's Frisco Jazz Band.
The album was issued on CD by BMG Music and Bluebird Records in 2004.