Kay Kyser's Greatest Hits
1962 compilation album by the former Kay Kyser Orchestra / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kay Kyser's Greatest Hits is a 1962 compilation album featuring music made famous by American bandleader Kay Kyser released by Capitol Records. While Kyser himself was not present at the recording session, former members of his orchestra Harry Babbitt, Mike Douglas, Trudy Erwin, Ish Kabibble, Jack Martin, Sully Mason, Ginny Simms, and Gloria Wood reunited to make re-recordings of their original Columbia Records hits.
Kay Kyser's Greatest Hits | |
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Compilation album by the former Kay Kyser Orchestra | |
Released | 1962 |
Recorded | August 25, 29 and September 7, 1961 |
Studio | Capitol Studios |
Genre | Big band |
Length | 35:03 |
Label | Capitol Records, The Star Line |
Producer | Lee Gillette |
In addition, satirist Stan Freberg impersonated Kay Kyser's voice to recreate the song introductions.
The 1962 re-recorded track for "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition" was featured in the 2018 video game Fallout 76.