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
Bing Crosby Live at the London Palladium of show business. Still looking more like a bank clerk than a star, he reminded them of the 300 million records he has sold in 27 languages and 88 countries in that time …" All tracks featuring Bing Crosby unless annotated. SIDE ONE SIDE TWO SIDE THREE Crosby Family “Round” (Bing Crosby and his family) (7:59) SIDE THREE (continued) SIDE FOUR The Crosby Medley – Bing Crosby and the Joe Bushkin Quartet (30:18) SIDE FOUR (continued) Bing Crosby Live at the London Palladium The performances on June 25 and 26 were recorded by Ken Barnes and issued as a double