DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE BING CROSBY

i WAS 2 YEARS OLD ABOUT THE TIME THIS WAS RELEASED. MY FAMILY HAS OWNED THIS RECORDING SINCE IT WAS NEW. IT HAS BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES AND IT SHOWS! ENJOY IT NOW ON THE 1957 MOTOROLA HI FI. The Bing Crosby recording was recorded on October 26, 1949 and released by Decca Records as catalog number 24798. The flip side was "Mule Train." The recording first appeared on the Billboard magazine charts on November 25, 1949, lasting 16 weeks and peaking at position #2. [1]