Christmas Greetings (album) Christmas Greetings (album) Christmas Greetings is a studio album of phonograph records by Bing Crosby released in 1949 featuring popular Christmas songs. Crosby had recorded Christmas songs for the first time in 1935 and he had a huge hit with "Silent Night" that year. In 1942, he recorded "White Christmas" with the John Scott Trotter Orchestra and the Ken Darby Singers for Decca Records in just 18 minutes on May 29, 1942, and it was released on July 30 as part of an album of six 78-rpm discs from the film "Holiday Inn". In 1943, he recorded three more songs
Bing Crosby Live at the London Palladium of show business. Still looking more like a bank clerk than a star, he reminded them of the 300 million records he has sold in 27 languages and 88 countries in that time …" All tracks featuring Bing Crosby unless annotated. SIDE ONE SIDE TWO SIDE THREE Crosby Family “Round” (Bing Crosby and his family) (7:59) SIDE THREE (continued) SIDE FOUR The Crosby Medley – Bing Crosby and the Joe Bushkin Quartet (30:18) SIDE FOUR (continued) Bing Crosby Live at the London Palladium The performances on June 25 and 26 were recorded by Ken Barnes and issued as a double