Bing Crosby ARSC Journal, 43(1), 127–130. 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'
Harry Robertson (folk singer) on http://www.harryrobertson.net/HarryRobertsonSongs.html (July 2018 version), which contains full words and, in some cases, background material to the songs Notes: * included on "Whale Chasing Men"; ** included on "Harry's Legacy"; *** included on "Tribute to Harry Robertson 1923-1995" Harry Robertson (folk singer) Harry Robertson (1923 – 15 May 1995) was a Scottish-born, Australian seaman, engineer, folk-singer/songwriter, poet and activist, who became a key figure in the development of the Australian folk music tradition. During the 1950s he served in commercial whaling fleets in both sub-antarctic and sub-tropical regions, and wrote a number of songs about his experiences which formed the