Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Hits Collection Vol. 1 1927-37 (CD)

Guy Lombardo was a hugely successful bandleader, violinist and conductor Guy Lombardo was a hugely successful bandleader, violinist and conductor whose orchestra played the 'sweet' style of dance band and easy listening music which appealed to the broad spectrum of middle America during the 1930s through the '40s and into the early '50s during what is sometimes called the golden age of popular music. He was so extraordinarily successful over a period spanning more than a quarter of a century that his tally of hit records - over 200 - is so long that we have decided to spread the recordings over two 4-CD sets, of which this is Volume 1. This great-value 90-track CD comprises most of his recordings for the Columbia, Brunswick, Victor and Decca labels during the first decade or so of his career which were credited with a Top 20 chart position in Joel Whitburn's 'Pop Memories' or Elston Brooks' 'The Weekly Top Ten Tunes For The Last Fifty Years' books, or the Your Hit Parade chart. It incl