Although the song crooner Bing Crosby popularized in the 1940s does not directly mention war, the Christmas tune has an interesting historical connection to two major conflicts fought by the ...
Bing Crosby reaches the top 10 on the Billboard ... it was also thanks to a holiday album. In 1960, his Merry Christmas collection sat at No. 9, after climbing to the summit in a previous year.
Music bonded the brothers and their father together as they all performed on his radio shows and even recorded a song together in 1950 titled “A Crosby Christmas Medley.” Bing then met actress ...
For soldiers in France listening to Bing Crosby sing "White Christmas" in December 1944, home must have seemed far away. The legendary crooner, who first sang the song that reminisces about snowy ...
For soldiers in France listening to Bing Crosby sing “White Christmas” in December 1944, home must have seemed far away. Bettmann Archive “And a lot of those boys died the next week in the B ...
After Irving Berlin, left, penned 'White Christmas,' he pegged Bing Crosby as ... copies by 1947 when Crosby recorded “Merry Christmas,” the first Christmas album ever produced.