Bing Crosby Bing Crosby Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (; May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor. The first multimedia star, Crosby was a leader in record sales, radio ratings, and motion picture grosses from 1931 to 1954. His early career coincided with recording innovations such as the microphone. This allowed him to develop an intimate singing style that influenced many male singers who followed him, including Perry Como, Frank Sinatra, Dick Haymes, and Dean Martin. "Yank" magazine said that he was the person who had done the most for American soldiers' morale during World War
The Crosby Boys The Crosby Boys The Crosby Boys were an American harmony singing group who were popular in nightclubs and on television during the 1950s and 1960s. They were the four sons of the popular singer Bing Crosby from his first marriage to the singer Dixie Lee. The boys had all sung on their father's radio shows and they made a record with Bing on September 5, 1950 called "A Crosby Christmas" which charted at number 22 in the "Billboard" lists in December, 1950. In 1958, the four brothers decided to form a vocal group called The Crosby Brothers. They were featured