It was Christmas Day, 1941, 18 days after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Bing Crosby was on the air with “The Kraft Music Hall,” a variety radio program he hosted for a decade. He announced that he would ...
It’s a little-known fact, but Bing Crosby’s voice used to be bottled and sold and people would butter their bread with it. Kidding, of course, but the idea speaks to just how smooth the legendary ...
In an estimated $50 million-plus deal announced Monday, Bing Crosby's family sold an equal stake in the rights to his estate to Primary Wave Music in an effort for a younger audience to hear his music ...
You've heard it said that "Before Elvis there was nothing", but Elvis himself would be the first to say rock and roll was on ...
NEW YORK — It looks like Bing Crosby’s family members will have a green Christmas this year. Primary Wave announced a new partnership Monday with the estate of the late singer and actor, known for ...
FOR nearly two decades, from 1935 to 1955, Bing Crosby was the most popular entertainer in America, perhaps in the world. His recording of Irving Berlin's White Christmas is the single most popular ...
Seventy-five years ago today, the movie “Going My Way” was released in theaters. The musical featured Spokane’s own Bing Crosby in a role that would win him an Academy Award and that featured him ...
Crosby set the mold for the multimedia star: on radio, on the big screen and on record. The 1940s was the period when his star shone brightest and... New Biography Chronicles Bing Crosby's Most ...