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Archive for the ‘Bing Crosby’ Category

November 25th, 2007

Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong - Now You Have Jazz

Two totally classic voices - undeniable in identity. Gotta love this!
Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong - “Now You Have Jazz” video

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September 10th, 2007

Dean Martin and Bing Crosby Duet Medley - Video

I always loved the “chatter” whenever crooners get on stage. Here we’ve got Dean Martin and Bing Crosby (whose voices have been compared for decades as they’re very close in sound) and they’re boppin’ out short little “diddies” and incorporating a little banter back and forth between them. Great clip!

“It’s doo-bee-doo-bee-doo-bee-doo-bee-doo”
“That style you know began […]

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July 6th, 2007

Did You Know? 5 Bing Crosby Facts

Bing Crosby’s given name was Harry Lillis Crosby.
His voice is currently the most electronically recorded voice in history. This includes voiceovers, radio programs, movies, music, and television.
For more than 20 years, Bing Crosby was part owner (15%) of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Bing, his second wife and younger children did TV commercials for Minute Maid orange juice, […]

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