The albums that define
western swing.
Our picks for where to start with western swing — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
The western swing essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Bing Crosby
Holiday Inn
A rich tapestry of orchestrated melodies and smooth vocal delivery that defines the golden age of American pop music.
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Bing Crosby
Merry Christmas
Warm, nostalgic arrangements of timeless carols delivered through Crosby's signature smooth vocals create a quintessential holiday atmosphere.
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Bing Crosby
Le Bing: Song Hits of Paris
A vibrant collection of classic French chansons reimagined through Crosby's smooth, crooning style.
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Bing Crosby
Christmas Greetings
Warm holiday melodies intertwine with Crosby's smooth baritone, creating a nostalgic winter wonderland.
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Bing Crosby
Selections from the Paramount Production Going My Way
A warm blend of traditional pop and jazz, filled with heartfelt melodies and Bing's signature soothing voice.
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Bing Crosby
Selections from Irving Berlin's White Christmas
A nostalgic blend of traditional pop and showtunes, infused with Crosby's warm, timeless vocals.
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Bing Crosby
Holiday in Europe
A lush collection of romantic ballads and breezy tunes evoking the spirit of European travels.
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Bing Crosby
Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings
A smooth blend of jazz-infused pop and swing, showcasing Crosby's unrivaled vocal charm.
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Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby: The Voice of Christmas
A nostalgic blend of orchestral arrangements and Bing Crosby's smooth baritone, evoking timeless holiday warmth.
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Bing Crosby
New Tricks
A smooth blend of jazz standards and traditional pop, showcasing Crosby's warm vocal delivery and nostalgic charm.
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Bing Crosby
Songs I Wish I Had Sung (The First Time Around)
A nostalgic collection of romantic standards delivered with Crosby's smooth, velvety baritone and effortless charm.
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Bing Crosby
Return to Paradise Islands
A lush blend of Hawaiian melodies and easy listening charm, evoking sun-soaked paradise islands.
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Bing Crosby
I Wish You a Merry Christmas
Timeless holiday classics delivered with Bing Crosby's warm, soothing baritone and lush orchestral arrangements.
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Bing Crosby
Sings Cole Porter Songs
A smooth blend of orchestral arrangements and Crosby's velvety baritone brings Cole Porter's classics to life.
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Bing Crosby
Bing with a Beat
A smooth blend of traditional pop and jazz, showcasing Crosby's warm vocals over lush orchestral arrangements.
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Bing Crosby
Say One for Me – An Original Sound Track Recording
A charming blend of traditional pop and light jazz, infused with Crosby's warm baritone and playful storytelling.
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Bing Crosby
El Señor Bing
A vibrant blend of classic standards and Latin-infused melodies that showcase Crosby's smooth, timeless vocals.
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Bing Crosby
On the Sentimental Side
A nostalgic collection of gentle melodies reflecting Bing Crosby's enduring charm and romanticism.
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Bing Crosby
White Christmas
Timeless holiday classics are rendered with Bing Crosby's warm baritone and lush orchestrations, evoking nostalgia and seasonal cheer.
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Bing Crosby
Fancy Meeting You Here
A warm blend of traditional pop and jazz, featuring Crosby's smooth croon over lush orchestral arrangements.
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Bing Crosby
That Travelin' Two-Beat
A vibrant mix of traditional pop and folk rhythms, infused with a playful Western swing spirit.
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Bing Crosby
How the West Was Won
A nostalgic journey through American folk traditions, blending Crosby's smooth crooning with vivid storytelling.
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Bing Crosby
A Tribute to Duke
A warm, nostalgic homage blending Crosby's smooth vocals with lush jazz arrangements celebrating Duke Ellington's timeless compositions.
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