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 ...
Bing Crosby changed the future of holiday music when he released “White Christmas” in 1942. In the more than half-century since then, the tune has become a staple, and not just one of the top ...
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 ...
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 found it "really difficult" to perform 'White Christmas' to the troops during World War II. The late crooner - who passed away in 1977 at the age of 74 - achieved the highest-selling ...