Crosby, Bing: Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams

Step back in time with Bing Crosby's "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams," a captivating collection of 21 timeless tracks that span from 1927 to 1931. This album, released by Naxos on July 7, 2003, is a treasure trove of classic songs that showcase Bing Crosby's signature warm and yearning vocals, making it a delightful journey through the early years of one of America's most beloved crooners.

The album kicks off with "Make Believe" and includes iconic tracks like "I'm Winging Home," "Louisiana," and the title track "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams." Each song is a testament to Crosby's enduring charm and musical prowess, offering a blend of nostalgia and timeless appeal. The album also features lesser-known gems like "I'm Afraid of You" and "The Spell of the Blues," providing a comprehensive look at Crosby's early career.

With a duration of just over an hour, "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams" is perfect for those who appreciate the golden age of music. The album's diverse tracklist, ranging from upbeat numbers like "Sunny Side Up" to heartfelt ballads like "I'm Crazy Over You," ensures there's something for every fan of classic music. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Bing Crosby or a newcomer to his music, this album is a wonderful introduction to his early work and a celebration of his enduring legacy.