New Tricks cover

New Tricks

Bing Crosby · 1957

30 min · 12 tracks · country · folk · jazz

A smooth blend of jazz standards and traditional pop, showcasing Crosby's warm vocal delivery and nostalgic charm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic charm for quiet evenings
  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • warm vocals for cozy moments
  • short tracks for easy enjoyment

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer modern production styles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1957, 'New Tricks' came during Bing Crosby's later career when he was transitioning from the peak of his fame in the 1940s. This album followed a series of successful projects, including his notable work in film and radio, positioning him as a beloved figure in American music history even as tastes began to shift towards rock and roll.
Stylistic neighbors
Frank Sinatra· Nat King Cole· Dean Martin

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 When I Take My Sugar To Tea 2:56
  • 2 On The Alamo 2:54
  • 3 I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) 3:42
  • 4 Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea 2:01
  • 5 Georgia On My Mind 3:21
  • 6 Chicago 2:03
  • 7 You're Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do) 2:55
  • 8 Avalon 1:42
  • 9 Chinatown, My Chinatown 1:39
  • 10 If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) 2:18
  • 11 Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise 3:22
  • 12 Alabamy Bound 1:54

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata