A Time to Be Jolly is a long-playing vinyl album recorded by Bing Crosby for RCA imprint Daybreak Records (DR 2006) at Mercury Sound Studio West on Mission Street, San Francisco.

Crosby was supported by Jack Halloran and the Voices of Christmas with the orchestra conducted by Les Brown.

[2] Several tracks have the Voices of Christmas singing a few lines from the Alfred Burt carols as an introduction and these are shown in the listing.

Billboard commented: "Crosby joins the new Daybreak label (handled by RCA), with his first Christmas package in many years!

With fresh material, Crosby is in top vocal form with the title tune as well as with 'Christmas Toast' and 'I Sing Noel.'