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Length
  
32:29

Producer
  
Sonny Burke

Release date
  
April 1964

Label
  
Reprise Records

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Released
  
April 1964 (LP) June 2010 (CD)

Recorded
  
January 2–February 4, 1964, Los Angeles

America, I Hear You Singing (1964)
  
It Might as Well Be Swing (1964)

America, I Hear You Singing (1964)
  
Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)

Artists
  
Frank Sinatra, Waring's Pennsylvanians

Genres
  
Traditional pop music, American patriotic music

Similar
  
Frank Sinatra albums, Traditional pop music albums

America, I Hear You Singing is a 12" vinyl LP album recorded and released in 1964 by American singer Frank Sinatra with Bing Crosby and Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians.

Contents

The record is a collection of patriotic songs that were recorded as a tribute to the assassinated president John F. Kennedy.

The album received its first release on CD in 2010. The tracks featuring Frank Sinatra were also included on the 1995 box set The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings.

Reception

Variety liked the album commenting: "This is an impressive gathering of top names for a patriotic paean in a swinging format. Backed by Fred Waring’s orch. and chorus, Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra singly and in tandem deliver a fine collection of flag-wavers."

Track listing

All tracks feature Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians.

Personnel

  • Frank Sinatra - Vocals
  • Bing Crosby - Vocals
  • Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians - Vocals
  • Songs

    1America - I Hear You Singing0:53
    2This Is a Great Country2:41
    3The House I Live In3:41

    References

    America, I Hear You Singing Wikipedia