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11 Mar 2019, 2:14 pm by Kevin Kaufman
When Bing Crosby won’t give a concert, it’s safe to say that the marginal tax rate is too high. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 2:46 pm
  The holidays are not a Bing Crosby movie. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 7:49 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Bob Hope was an American icon, the only person ever named an honorary veteran of the US Armed Forces for decades of USO tours that have won praise from everyone from John Steinbeck to Bill Clinton, a man who could sing with Bing Crosby, dance with Jimmy Cagney, and act opposite virtually every leading lady of Hollywood’s Golden Age including Katharine Hepburn, Jane Russell, Lucille Ball, and Hedy Lamar, and who had the confidence and talent to ad lib an entire episode of the… [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 2:09 pm
The recordings come from Universal's in-house collection and feature the best existing master copies of Bing Crosby singing "White Christmas" in 1947 and Les Paul doing the "Guitar Boogie. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Bing Crosby made the song into a mega-hit when he recorded his own version of it on October 21, 1963, with the record being released as a single on October 26. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 3:49 am by Asbestos Litigation
Sinatra style built on a natural understanding of popular music, as understood Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Benny Goodman and Louis Armstrong, exploiting the idea that this, in all its aspects, should be an extension of the conversation .Technically, it is characterized by its meticulous precision in his mastery of phrasing and breathing control, the range of his voice was close to baritone. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 8:50 am
" In the 40s, popular taste turned away from his style, toward "crooners" like Bing Crosby. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 7:33 am by pfriedman
Other electroquoted artists included Bing Crosby, The Beatles, Glenn Gould, Public Enemy & (consequently) James Brown. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 10:33 pm by Jeff Nowak
Of course, we ended our webinar with a holiday jingle that reflected the mood of the day: “I’m Dreaming of a COVID-Free Christmas” sung to the tune of “White Christmas” by the Bing Crosby (a version which you can listen to or skip on the recording!) [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 8:24 am by Thom Cooper
She loves the big band era of music, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Bing Crosby and the like, so these artists are the musical backdrop to the video. [read post]
14 Jan 2007, 5:03 am
" Mays enjoyed playing in the annual Bing Crosby Pro-Am at Pebble Beach during the off-season, so losing his amateur status would have prevented him from playing in that tournament. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
According to the Postal Service’s web site, here are some other famous people who delivered the mail or worked as clerks, or postmasters: Bing Crosby, Walt Disney, William Faulkner, Charles Lindbergh, Richard Wright and Adlai Stevenson. 7. [read post]
11 Sep 2010, 9:44 pm by Buce
It's a coming of age movie: young priest on his first assignment, and probably the best thing to say about it is that there is not a whiff of Bing Crosby or Barry Fitzgerald. [read post]
3 Dec 2006, 4:23 pm
  Yet, few of these songs put me in the spirit of the season the way Bing Crosby's White Christmas, Andy Williams's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year, and the crooning of Dean Martin, Perry Como, and Frank Sinatra do.We put up our tree this weekend and I was treated to the perennial treat of imagining oneself in the scenes of Christmas Vacation. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 6:30 am by admin
  But Mayor Bing has a charming confidence dating back to his 2009 campaign:   I ask Bing what he will do if he doesn’t win. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 9:39 pm by Jon Gelman
Mar 17, 2010 In 1954 asbestos was dumped onto Bing Crosby by a stage hand above to simulated the appearance of snow while he was singing the theme song from "White Christmas". [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 12:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
August 12 at 8 PM The Country Girl Adapted from the Clifford Odets play and starring Grace Kelly, William Holden and Bing Crosby in his greatest performance, this 1954 Oscar-winning drama tells the story of an alcoholic, has-been Broadway actor struggling with the one last chance he's been given to resurrect his career. [read post]
22 Feb 2009, 4:00 pm
Whenever the opportunity presents itself, I enjoy meeting face-to-face with lawyers and law students many of whom have become, after several years of collaboration online, trusted advisors and good friends in the real world.In my travels, I've met with many hosts of Blawg Review, including Craig Williams, Denise Howell, Dan Hull, David Giacalone, Colin Samuels, Eric Turkewitz, Carolyn Elefant, Arnie Herz, Susan Cartier-Liebel, Steve Cranford, Kim Kralowec, Connie Crosby, John… [read post]
24 May 2011, 3:35 pm by Justin Tenuto
Beginning first with Confidential — the infamous 1950’s publication which targeted Rory Calhoun, Rock Hudson, and Bing Crosby, among others — tabloids have long been a source of gossip, exposés, and innuendo, publishing items their subjects would rather have kept under the rug. [read post]