Bing Crosby

Biography

Harry Lillis Crosby, 3 May 1903, Tacoma, Washington, USA, d. 14 October 1977, La Moraleja, Madrid, Spain. One of the most popular vocalists of all time, Crosby picked up his nickname through a childhood love of a strip-cartoon character in a local newspaper. After first singing with a jazz band at high school, he sang at university with a friend, Al Rinker. The duo decided to take a chance on showbusiness success, quit school and called on Rinker’s sister, Mildred Bailey, in the hope that... Read more

Genres

Big Band & Swing Comedy Movies Country & Bluegrass Documentaries Drama Movies Easy Listening Folk Holiday & Seasonal Movies Holiday & Seasonal Jazz Jazz Kids & Family Movies Music Videos & Concerts Musicals & The Arts Pop / Rock Pop / Rock Soundtrack Sports & Recreation Movies Television Vocals Western Movies

Tags

jazz

swing

oldies

christmas

crooners

male vocalists

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