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Mini Bio. Bing Crosby was born Harry Lillis Crosby, Jr. in Tacoma, Washington, the fourth of seven children of Catherine (Harrigan) and Harry Lincoln Crosby, a brewery bookkeeper. He was of English and Irish descent. Crosby studied law at Gonzaga University in Spokane but was more interested in playing the drums and singing with a local band.
Apr 30, 2024 · Bing Crosby (born May 3, 1903, Tacoma, Washington, U.S.—died October 14, 1977, near Madrid, Spain) was an American singer, actor, and songwriter who achieved great popularity in radio, recordings, and motion pictures. He became the archetypal crooner of a period when the advent of radio broadcasting and talking pictures and the refinement of ...
Nov 29, 2014 · SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Bing Crosby is the voice of Christmas still. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "WHITE CHRISTMAS") BING CROSBY: (Singing) I'm dreaming of a white Christmas just like the ones I used to know.
Nov 5, 2014 · As the most successful recording artist of all time; an abiding star of movies, radio, and television; and a firm believer in the wonders of technology, he helped to transform and define the...
Dec 1, 2014 · Follow entertainer Bing Crosby’s remarkable life, from growing up in Spokane, Washington, to his death after a good game of golf at a course in Madrid, Spain. He had four sons with his...
Dec 4, 2018 · A new biography called Swinging on a Star: The War Years 1940 -1946, out now, focuses on Crosby's life and career in the 1940s when the crooner's star shone the brightest. Written by jazz...
Harry Lillis " Bing " Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer, actor, television producer, television and radio personality, and businessman. The first multimedia star, he was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century worldwide.
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