Martin and Lewis play host to The Old Groaner in streaming MPEG3 format (30 minutes).
Bing on the Telly:
Will the new BC restaurant serve turkey and eggs?
82-year-old Jerry Lewis reappears to host annual Labor Day telethon unarmed.
Mildred Bailey introduced Bing to the music of Louis Armstrong.
FOB Godfrey Bostock is dead at 93. He said of Bing: "He was unassuming, charming and a great gentleman in every sense of the word."
A new spin on the movie White Christmas.
Bing's guitar finds a home at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Whatever became of his ukelele?
Kenny Loggins named one of his kids after Bing.
Jeni LeGon career spanned films with Bing and Snoop Dog.
Even Sinatra fans could answer this one.
The internet gives new life to Old Time Radio.
The annual Elvis deathebration.
Help wanted: Kitchen staff for new restaurant. Sinatra and Elvis fans need not apply.
Bing still greets the turf and the surf at old Del Mar.
Obama attack ad to link McCain with Bing.
Stars and Stripes abandons its long-time headquarters in Germany.
Tragedy marred Bing's trip to England in 1944.
The summer edition of BING reports on Michael Feinstein's efforts to release rare Crosby recordings.
Could Hope and Crosby survive as a team today?
Chasing Sound: The Les Paul Story on DVD in September.
The University of the Third Age will recall Bing's influence on people like Ron Field.
Abba dances beside Bing, Frank and Elvis in the hearts of Americans.
The mystery of modern singing.
Arnold Palmer still enjoys listening to Bing.
NPR remembers Jo Stafford and her husband, Paul Weston, from a 1988 interview.
Jo Stafford's final recording was made in 1970.
Why did Bing refer to Mitzi Gaynor as "Brookie"?
MGM's counterpart to Paramount's Hope and Crosby.
Oxford conference recalls Fred Astaire.
Just how factual are the "Top Five"?
Bing fell for the trap set by the Mysterious Montague.
Tony Bennett, now 81, still sings the praises of Bing.
Here's one Sinatra who truly appreciates Bing.
Viewers don't notice when reels of a Bing - Jane Wyman film are played out of order.
Bing was only 74 minutes old when he died.
All You Need is Love is now on DVD.
Most likely Peggy Lee sang more duets with Bing than any other singer except Rosemary Clooney.
The Louis Prima stamp petition.
In what movie did Louis Prima appear with Bing?
Paul Whiteman, not the Dorsey Brothers, gave Bing his break in show business.
The ups and downs of George's aunt.
Bing's MCA-Universal masters, reportedly destroyed in the Universal fire, are in fact safe according to Universal.
Bing's dentist, now 84, says "Bing Crosby was one of the finest men to ever live."
Young Regis Philbin memorized all of Bing's songs.
Date night with Bing and Grace.
Mrs. Crosby returns to North Carolina for the Crosby scholars golf tournament.
Talking jazz with Gary Giddins.
She now regrets that she missed Bing's concert shortly before his death.
Barbara Walters got a personal Bing memento for her mom after Bing's death.
Bing gave this autograph seeker the aloha treatment.
The Swooner gets a stamping ovation. Will Rudy Vallee be next?
Horseracing has lost its cool.
Eddy Arnold, 1918-2008, the Tennessee Plowboy who replaced the country fiddle with the orchestral violin.
The late Eddy Arnold understood the debt country music owed to Bing. He now gets his chance to sing with Bing. (Real Audio)
New DVD of Robin and the Seven Hoods features commentary by Frank Sinatra Jr.
For this soldier there was only one thing better than Bing.
Bing gave Baba Wawa her favorite kiss-off: “Aloha, on the steel guitar.”
Bing's auto mechanic accuses him of car abuse and drunkeness.
Is the Road to Bali the funniest of them all?
Reviewer's advice is to skip the play and watch the movie, where Bing transcends himself.
The Pete Seeger that PBS sanitized.
Vancouver time capsule documents Bing's generosity and reminds us that he was once the King. View raw footage of opening of the time capsule or CBC report.
The Crosby generation embraces rock 'n' roll.
Nancy Sinatra reflects on her father 10 years post-mortem.
Jon Provost, from Country Girl to Lassie.
Milwaukee exhibit honors Crosby guitarist Les Paul.
Songs and letters from World War II.
In search of the Bing-Bowie moment.
Another trio of road warriors.
Elvis succumbs to the winds of Mariah.
The Chronological Bing Crosby series continues into the 1950s courtesy of Sepia Records.
Who's the greatest Bing fan of them all? The answer will surprise you.
How much longer can an aging Arne Fogel keep the sagging music industry afloat?
Bing's choreographer is dead at 98.
On the road with Bing and ... Elvis?
Bing and Bob appeared in one of Charlton Heston's Oscar-winning movies.
Bing's daughter apologizes to Bing's fans for the family's lack of attention to her father's legacy in the latest BING.
No great songs have emerged from the Iraq war.
What did Bing see when he was smoking pot? View the Adobe Flash Video from YouTube.
The Feds honored Elvis with a stamp, but Bing fans will get a check.
The trains may run with the horses at Del Mar..
Composer of Do You Hear What I Hear? is dead at 84.
I'm Dreaming of a Green Christmas?
Would Bing have been a better singer if he had been born blind?
Celebrating the father of the album cover.
Tuscon teen yearns for the pop culture of Bing and Bob.
Brian Johnson sets Mark Steyn on the path of truth and bazookas.
The memorabilia of Fred Waring, who did numerous concerts in tribute to Bing, is housed at Penn State University.
Open your storage box and pack your HD DVD player atop your Betamax and 8-track player.
Liza Minnelli, last of the Rat Pack.
Who's Bing's oldest living leading lady?
From the Odd Couple files: Jack Klugman, 85, marries one of Phil Crosby's four former wives.
Tony Martin, now 95, recalls the days of Bing at the Cocoanut Grove.
Memories of the Crosby Clambake.
Did Bing have Russ Columbo rubbed out?
Thirty-one days of Oscar includes one from Bing that won no Oscar.
The 1940s -- a time of much whistling and high expectorations.
Only 5 performers have been nominated twice for Oscars for playing the same role. Bing was the first.
That's Entertainment, even on Blu-Ray DVD.
History remains. Shanks for the memories.
The tape company Bing made famous is on life support.
On the road to the golf course.
The demise of the celebrity golf tournament. Bill Huffman to the contrary, the Crosby name continued to be on his tournament 9 years after his death until Mrs. Crosby withdrew rights to continued use of the Crosby name.
In 1945 the Motion Picture Academy and the general public did what is rare in motion picture history -- they agreed on the best picture of 1944
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The late "mayor" of Hollywood managed to get Hope and Crosby together in 1952 for their first joint TV appearance.
The emergence of loud fidelity.
He didn't win an Oscar, but Bob almost won a necktie from Bing for running off with Dorothy in My Favorite Brunette.
Johnny Depp is nibbing on the heels of Bing.
Perhaps it was the Orange Bowl and the Road to Rio.
XM Satellite Radio will feature Bing's radio shows each Sunday evening on Channel 4.
Their first date was Pennies from Heaven, and Steve Martin wasn't even born.
Veteran recalls Christmas with General Patton and Bing.
Carole Richards, Evelyn Knight and Robert Goulet was among the deaths in 1977.
Bob should've ditched Phyllis for Bing.
Karen DeCoster thanks God for Gary Giddins.
The Crosby family is showing more interest in marketing Bing.
Tea, crumpets and Slim Whitman.
Silver Bells, it's holiday time in the city. Is mom to blame?
A White Christmas with Kathryn Crosby and Arne Fogel.
The significance of White Christmas.
Bing's New York hangout sold for $18 million.
Sinatra bucked the tide of rock 'n' roll to become Chairman of the Board in the 1950s.
For holiday sex turn off Bing. Or is it Bing to the rescue?
When Going My Way began playing on Channel 18 Greg VanBeek knew it was time to open the presents.
The late singer Carole Richards also played the field.
Hobie and Cathy: Movin' on up.
Paul C. Pitzer, author, teacher and Crosby collector.
Even bad publicity can be good for business.
Holiday specials are not so special anymore.
What did Bing do at Christmas besides terrorize his kids?
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me, the seven essential holiday shows.
He's not dreaming of a Blue Christmas.
His friends call him Bing, not Daddy Dearest.
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David Bowie performed twice on the 1977 Bing Crosby Christmas special. Here's the one you never hear.
Where's the rest of Jean Shepherd?
Malibu fire damages Mary Crosby's home.
Hollywood in the classical era.
Elko Nevada museum takes some heat from Bing's niece.
Claremont's answer to Tiny Tim.
All I want for Christmas is a USB record player.
Does Bing's music contribute to the high suicide rate during Christmas?
Hey Jude, what's the news from the Contemporary Codger Music scene?
Seven things you probably already knew about White Christmas.
Lord, would you please anoint Bing and Rosie with laryngitis?
Bing finished his final round before her time.
Is Bing next in line to be taken out of Christmas?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
"Bette, rest in peace - and honey, wherever you are, lighten up."
Like snow itself, White Christmas is all fluff.
Ladies and gentlemen, Bing Crosby.
Reconfiguring a classic. Meanwhile, Colorado filmfest will feature a new 35mm print of the original.
Justin Timberlake will host the Not Exactly the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am.
James Bacon remembers Bing. (page 4)
Michael Feinstein, the collector.
The golf clambake started by Bing has raised $66 million for charity since its move to Pebble Beach.
Paul Anka, who wrote the theme to Johnny Carson's Tonight Show and Sinatra's "My Way," will be inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
I Can't Get No Satisfaction -- the anthem of the baby boomers?
Elvis is still king of the dead.
Global warming has changed Santa's schedule.
How to benefit from your celebrity relative.
Did Bing have the over-sprayed hair, incongruous plaids or hideous shoes?
For the late Robert Goulet, singing "White Christmas" with Bing on his 1971 Christmas special was like "Wow!" to the third power.
Evelyn Knight, who recorded "How It Lies" and "Everywhere You Go" in 1949 with Bing, is dead at 89.
Hank Billings' senior moment when he forget John Scott Trotter.
Mississippi starring W.C. Fields and Bing will be released on DVD in December -- but only in European format.
Just enough time for 9 or maybe a round of cricket?
Fans respond to the Bing Crosby marathon.
I'm dreaming of an Alfalfa Christmas.
Bing Crosby's influence still felt at Rancho Santa Fe.
The AP is a bit out of touch when it comes to best-selling single recording.
When it comes to Christmas music, Bing is still King. Just ask this World War II veteran.
Where the blue of the night ....
The New York Times travels to Spokane.
From bricklayer's daughter to Princess of Monaco.
Andrew needs to listen to some early Crosby recordings.
An evening with Bing Crosby Oct. 19 in Sacramento.
Nick Clooney on the Bing Marathon.
Bing Crosby Enterprises is now open for business on the internet.
Bing's last American concert was the day Elvis died.
Brit recalls meeting Bing during the recording of his last TV Christmas special.
Bing was more dominant while alive, but 30 years later Frank and Elvis have more popular appeal.
Fifty years ago Bing's Edsel Show became the first special TV broadcast to be videotaped for later broadcast.
The day Satchmo put down his horn and shocked America. But when the sponsor tried to block his appearance on Bing's TV special Bing's response was "no Satchmo, no Bing."
The Scout Report from the University of Wisconsin was the first to announce to the Internet community of the birth of the BC Internet Museum in June 1996.
Bing and Bowie's Christmas duet voted 4th worst duet in history by BBC listeners.
Bing receives vile parent award.
Clint Eastwood's interest in golf waned after the demise of the Bing Crosby Pro-Am.
The Country Girl goes Broadway.
Joan Collins was like the British Open, and she resented Bing's lack of interest in playing her open spaces.
Which Bing songs are on Mick Jagger's IPod?
Bing and Elvis together again after 30 years.
The Chicago crowd that wouldn't let Bing stop singing.
How Bing made the trains run on time without the help of Mussolini.
A hundred antique radios all tuned to the same station.
Bing's wartime recording of White Christmas, a song of peace, is still ranked as the biggest selling single by Guinness.
How the world's biggest voice was replaced by its friendliest voice.
Maybe your should turn down the TV audio and play the CD version of The War by Ken Burns.
Smiling Jack Smith was part of the trio that replaced The Rhythm Boys at the Cocoanut Grove.
One of Bing and Bob's favorite strip clubs turns 60.
A duet that will live in infamy.
Should the health department ban golf?
The mystery of the Bing Crosby Signature Collection.
Sandra Robinson, humanitarian and Bing fan.
Johnny Mercer's last commercial recordings were duets with Bing.
Grace Kelly's lust for life with older men.
Princess Grace died 25 years ago.
Bing Crosby, White Christmas, end of story -- except the author forgot to read the book.
At last, the truth about Bing Crosby.
Les Paul didn't sing but he changed the sound of music.
Jane Wyman grew weary of Ronald Reagan's growing interest in politics..
"Bing taught us a lot" and will be included in the PBS documentary on Tony Bennett.
Jane Wyman's three marriages all ended in divorce.
Jane Wyman adored Bing and never dished the dirt on her first husband.
Jane Wyman was Bing's leading lady in two 1950s movies: "Here Comes the Groom" and "Just for You."
Bing did for Jane what he did for Grace.
Will future generations understand "Pennies from Heaven"? With inflation, the song if written today would be Dollars from Heaven.
Julie Newmar made her film debut in Bing's 1952 Paramount flick Just for You.
Elton John wants to shut down the Bing Crosby Internet Museum.
Bing, but not Sinatra, is one of 17 artists featured in Ken Burns' CD of World War II.
Bing's favorite microphone is in the Thousand Oaks Library.
The short lives of pop music stars.
Forthcoming Crosby DVD produced from a 1958 USO concert film.
A revisionist view of Uncle Joe, Sammy Snead and Elvis.
Navigator recalls World War II.
Alice Cooper's fantasy foursome.
Was Bing a mere idol or a hero?
Roy Gerber, talent agent for The Hollywood Palace, is dead at 82.
Bing and Bob -- friends to the end.
Happy 25th birthday, compact disc.
Chasing Sound on DVD with Les Paul.
Like Eddy Arnold before him, Ray Price paid a price for recording with an orchestra.
For Diane Woodworth, Elvis was a distant third.
Bing appeared on the Merv Griffin television show at least 5 times from 1968-76.
Will Friedwall rememebers Johnny Mercer.
The summer edition of BING magazine rolls off the full-color presses.
The proceedings of the 2003 Hofstra conference on Bing are due in print in October. (Scroll to page 6.)
Nathaniel Crosby is still bitter over the removal of his dad's name from the Pebble Beach tournament.
Reflections on the singing barber.
This golfer wishes to imitate Bing not the King.
The latest Jonzos bring The Chronological Bing Crosby to the brink of the '50s.
The demise of the pop compact disc.
The Duke's 1970 Tribute to America includes Bing and Bob.
Bing and Ella were prominent no-shows.
The most wonderful time of the year.
Old rocking chair still hasn't got Les Paul.
There's the Bing Crosby rose, but how about the Bing cherry?
The world's friendliest voice.
Princess Grace's son opens exhibit featuring letters from Bing.
What James Spada couldn't unearth he made up.
Yip Harburg liked to say that he gave up his dreams of business to go into the business of dreams.
The disintegration of American popular culture.
The Bear Family discovers How the West Was Sung.
Scorsese's Mean Streets inspired by Hope and Crosby.
Alan Olsen handled financial matters for Bing's second family.
The best cigarette for you to smoke.
Michael Parkinson retires to write his autobiography.
A new treatment for depression.
The iPod's role in the death of popular music.
Paris Hilton staggers in the footsteps of Bing Crosby.
The many voices of Rich Little.
Is Christmas music a Zionist conspiracy?
Who has the most stars of them all?
Reporter recalls Bob Hope's anguish at the death of Bing.
Is Where the Blue of the Night a standard?
The music industry could use another Jack Kapp.
More stars than there are in Heaven.
A language that speaks to all.
A biopic is in the works for Sammy Davis Jr.
Golf gave Bing his greatest satisfaction.
Bing Crosby: The Early Years by Gary Giddins.
They were buddies of Ava's dad.
Lost star will do tribute film to Bing and Bob.
It can't be spring without the latest BING.
Rich Little has more than a little humor and grace.
On the road with Bing, Bob and ... Jane?
Mrs. Crosby returns to the 6th grade.
The end of the disc-based single.
Mrs. Crosby is toasted by Rich Little and Nick Clooney.
With Bing and Bob who needed a plot?
Bing should've been singing in the rain while Gene Kelly danced.
The son of Bing and Grace Kelly may be formally recognized in September.
Rosie's love affair with Riddle.
May flowers with six new Crosby CDs: The Vintage Years and volume 2 of Good and Rare.
Did you know the Walking Tall movie trilogy was produced by Bing Crosby?
Going My Way opened on Bing's Hollywood 40th birthday anniversary.
Should it have been Square Society starring Bing Crosby. Wasn't Bing the hip one in High Society?
Brother Can You Spare a Buck Fifty?
Wiseman and Prine go for the Gold.
Andy Williams was paid $25 for singing with Bing on Swinging on a Star.
Kitty departed on a high note.
What does Elvis, Groucho and Bing have in common?
Tony Bennett -- one of the first "American Idols."
Mitch Miller, the Chipmunks, Snoopy and Bing.
Tony Bennett thought of himself as a "Bing Crosby crooner."
Sirius Sinatra will be hosted by Nancy.
Kitty Carlisle, Bing's female lead in two 1934 films, "Here is My Heart" and "She Loves Me Not," is dead at 96. Kitty's life was a cabaret to the end.
Like many of Bing's leading ladies, Kitty Carlisle found Bing casual but aloof.
Kitty Carlisle is often confused with Mary Carlisle, now 95, who co-starred with Bing in three 1930s movies. The two Carlisles were not related.
Thelma and Louise voted best ever road flick. Even Nancy Pelosi's Road to Demascus tops Bing and Bob's comedic adventures.
New York City show to honor Leo Robin.
On the Road with Bing and Bob and on the ropes with Don Imus.
Party to honor Carole Richards set for June in Vero Beach, Fla.
Mr. Music on CD: Good and Rare Volume 2, I Got Rhythm and The Radio Years.
Many items from the Dolson estate Crosby collection still up for grabs at eBay.
Bing's imitation of Black English.
The greatest music ever written.
Something to do until they find Howard Hughes.
Which parenting style was Bing's? Jerry Ward, coach to Bing's 4 boys, offers some insight.
Tommy to Frank: There's only one singer you should listen to -- Bing Crosby.
What do Bing and Jimi Hendrix have in common?
Have I told you lately that I love you?
Ella gets her stamp of approval.
Bing helped heal JFK's bad back.
Carol Richards (1922-2007), who sang with Bing on Silver Bells, subbed for many a tone-deaf actress.
It's Been a Long Long Time for the Cubbies.
This Brit is an avid Crosby fan and collector.
A different kind of blonde bombshell.
Seabiscuit -- the lost 1939 documentary restored and in color.
Warm memories of cold winters.
The Vintage Guy features Bing with guest Barry Fitzgerald.
Around the World was one of Bing's last pop hits.
Bing's 1944 Oscar was made of plaster.
Michael Feinstein to host The Soundies on PBS.
Whatever became of Harry Crosby?
The Jimmy Stewart Museum in Indiana will honor Bing and Kathryn Crosby May 19.
Of these four celebrities, which one was not a mystery guest on What's My Line? John Wayne, Barbra Streisand, Ronald Reagan or Bing Crosby?
New book features photographs taken by Sammy Davis Jr.
Aw Shucks! Gary Giddins leaves the Big Apple for the corn fields of Iowa.
Bing influenced Dino Crocetti who then influence Elvis.
Frank and Bing team again for song in the UK.
Gee, I wish I was back in the army ... NOT!
Neil Simon blocked Bing and Bob from starring in The Sunshine Boys.
Although slow and sappy, Going My Way still ranks among the greats.
We have colorized old black-and-white movies, now can we remove the smoke?
One of Bing's last albums was a collection of songs sung mostly in Spanish.
The death of the singles charts and the annual rebirth of Bing.
The original Angels in the Outfield now on DVD.
Is the Big Band era making a comeback?
Evolution of the Crosby tournament name.
A history of the Bing Crosby Pro-Am.
Rich Little still refuses to apologize for mimicking Bing.
A date that will live in infamy.
Was Frankie the best of them all? What if Bing hadn't gone fishin?
Montoursville man has all six of the Road pictures.
How you thought about including Bing in your funeral?
The Hollywood Palace will soon arrive at a computer near you courtesy ot TV4U.
Bing inspired Sinatra to switch from journalism to music.
In 1931 Bing was the newest singing sensation in entertainment and the NY Times costs 2 cents.
The last Hope for pro-am golf.
Tom Watson, who won the last Bing Crosby Pro-Am hosted by Bing, will return to the Pebble Beach tournament one more time, but without Tiger.
Bill Wolcott places Going My Away among the best films of the past 60 years.
Yvonne De Carlo got her start as a dancer in movies including Road to Morocco.
John McNicholas releases two more editions of The Chronological Bing Crosby featuring Bing's prolific recording output in late 1947 in anticipation of a musicians' union strike in 1948.
The 1947 Road to Hollywood should not be confused with Bob DeFlores and Ron Hall's 90 minute documentary Bing Crosby's ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD. Will Friedwald remembers Bing's favorite female duet singer.
Sixty things you should know about David Bowie.
Quiz: Can you name a fan of both Bing and Elton John?
Don Massengale, who won the Bing Crosby Pro-Am by one stroke over Arnold Palmer in 1966, is dead at 69.
For whom the bells tolled in 2006.
For Zuzu it is still a wonderful life at 66.
The story behind the Bing-Bowie duet.
Jews for Christmas. Can the Muslims be far behind?
CBS is scheduled to broadcast a story on Sunday Morning about "White Christmas" that may include his first public performance Xmas 1941.
World War II turned a simple song into a blockbuster hit.
A guardian angel on high with nothing to do.
Georgia Gibbs sang with Bing on the radio and at USO shows during the 1940s.
Vera-Ellen sang like Rosie Clooney danced.
Spokane does right by Der Bingle.
So what's your holiday favorite music?
Utopia arrives in Syracuse Dec. 11.
He who hesitates ... Christmas with Crosby is sold out.
Granny is dead and Irving Berlin's a jerk.
The horror of it all ... more remixed Crosby Christmas music.
Did Elvis open the radio station door to black singers, or did he merely imitate Bing but at a time when America was more accepting of black culture?
Jimmy Petrillo stopped the flow of new Bing recordings twice in the 1940s.
Like Mike Douglas, Ingrid Bergman died on her birthday.
Gary Giddins speaks of Bing and other things.
Bad advice of the day: The Voice of Christmas doesn't include Bing's post-Decca Capitol recordings.
Byron Nelson's last PGA victory was the '51 Crosby.
Bing followed White Christmas with a second nostalgic gift to Americans at war.
The greatest Christmas albums.
Was it an affair or a mere Presidential fling at Bing's Palm Springs home?
The Winter 2006 edition of BING magazine recounts Bing's church-aborted attempt to divorce Dixie to marry Joan Caulfield.
New Sinatra collection accompanied by a media blitzkrieg.
Mele Kalikimaka to The Andrews Sisters.
Crosby theatre to feature permanent display of Bing memorabilia as well as temporary items from the Gonzaga collection.
Teamwork in laughter and in music.
What do Bing, Marilyn Monroe and Hugh Hefner have in common?
Hollywood's Christmas parade no longer attracts the big stars.
The story behind Bing's Minute Maid radio shows.
For Gary Giddins Bing wins by a tonsil.
Clive James ponders Bing Crosby and the Holocaust.
World War II vet recalls Bing's shipboard shows.
The Road to Hollywood -- a fictional biography of Bing.
Bing punches Sinatra in the face and then clubs his balls for Stars and Stripes.
Singing to Bing got Regis a record contract.
Bing Crosby, screen legend, ready to rumble.
Is Hollywood ashamed of Bob and Bing's war efforts?
What they're hearing from Bing in the Land of Dan.
Universal plans Nov. 14 release of 5 Crosby movies never before on DVD.
A tip of the hat to Father O'Malley.
Whatever became of Julius La Rosa?
The wonderful world of Louis Armstrong.
Spokane hasn't seen such excitement since Bing banged his drums with The Musicaladers.
The Duke to the Groaner: "Pilgrim."
Disney star got his start in Bing's Connecticut Yankee.
Going My Way in context.
Was Bing singing Bali Hai or Valley Ho?
So tall a tree, so small a man.
What did Sinatra, Crosby and Herbert Hoover have in common?
"If it ain't country, it ain't music," saith Bing Crosby.
Byron Nelson almost ended Bing's career in 1945.
Barry Fitzgerald -- last of the double dippers.
Bing and Bob played the Smoke House on opening night 1946.
Lady golfer teed off at Lakeside.
And now Twisted Sister takes a stab at Bing's biggest hit. Will Eminem be next?
McBride takes you back to Christmas past.
The hippie caricature who was driven by Bing's spirit.
A southern Oregon spotlight on Bing.
Another Crosby fan lost to the Beach Boys.
None of the 9/11 documentaries noted that Bing and Bowie recorded together on that day in 1977.
Hope, Crosby families crtical of ABC documentary.
The aging of the rock n roll generation and great grandpa too.
Jazz ain't the thing the folks dig most.
What's the evolutionary survival value of Bing's crooning?
Bing was NBC's third choice to play Columbo. Would Bing's Columbo featured raggedy sweaters instead of trench coats?
Whatever became of the dumb blonde in White Christmas?
Is Bing the new Colonel Sanders? Meanwhile, Help wanted.
Blue Skies Village was not for trailer trash.
Dylan's idol? Elvis? Sinatra? The Beatles? Would you believe Bing Crosby?
Natural Selections views the Road pictures as an inside joke of which everyone was aware..
You must have been a beautiful baby.
Andy Williams is recording his first new album in 20 years.
Musician fumbled his chance to accompany Bing in 1942.
Can 50 million Frenchmen and Arne Fogel be wrong?
Remembering Bing Crosby's White Christmas
Bing glued his dumbo ears back in his early '30s movies, but today he'd probably be sent for otoplasty.
Bing had a voice of classical quality but he wasted it on insipid songs.
Bing was once refused service because of his poor dress.
Bing to Dylan: Learn to Croon.
Bing's daughter did to J.R. what Bing threatened to do to Mary Martin's brat on the Paramount set.
Fond memories of Mike Douglas, late FOB.
Bob Dylan rings the Bells of St. Mary's.
Bing's crooning doesn't run the kids from the malls in the Phillippines.
The Junior Boys know how to relax.
Bing's horse trainer to be inducted into hall of fame. Perhaps he should be inducted into the Bob Hope hall of fame, considering Bing's horses provided Bob lots of funny material.
Paramount says aloha on the steel guitar to Tom Cruise.
Chris Columbus and Bob Hope were early discoverers of America.
Rosie, like Frank, blossomed as vocalists after they dumped Mitch Miller.
Tripping on reality in the land of make believe.
Was Frank miffed at Grace for her Gold Record with Bing?
Is Harrods using Bing's Christmas music to drive away shoppers?
Take TIME for Bing.
Mike Douglas got his start as a singer for Kay Kyser's orchestra. Bing was guest on the Mike Douglas Show twice in 1975.
Tiny Tim should have dumped Miss Vickie for Mrs. Miller.
Marilyn Maxwell was a regular on Bing's Kraft Music Hall in 1944.
Does Going My Way, the Oscar winner of 1944, stand the test of time?
What's next for Arne Fogel? A duet album of Bing hits with Diana Krall?
Have the Brits lost their minds?
Pat Boone asks, "If Elvis had lived on would he have turned his life around?"
Father O'Malley would be ticked -- the Going My Way Oscar up for auction is a fake.
Jon Oye reviews Gary Giddins' latest book.
Will Jordan do for Bing what he did for the King?
What we have here is a failure to communicate.
Road to Morocco chosen among the 50 greatest comedies by Premier magazine.
Far Away Places with Strange Sounding Names.
Is Julie Sinatra really Frank's love child?
Bing was once part owner of a professional ice hockey team.
New York City plans to honor Rosemary Clooney.
WalMart tees off at Pebble Beach.
Mrs. Crosby appeals for support to maintain and expand the Crosby collection at Gonzaga.
The critics dismissed it, but White Christmas became the box office champ of 1954.
In a national 1947 poll Bing Crosby was voted the most popular American. Who was on second?
Bing was no hippie, but was he hip?
A mere $100,000 will buy you an Oscar from Going My Way.
Ann Blythe, co-star in Top of the Morning, remembers Bing as moody but pleasant.
The old Bing thing still going strong despite hard times in the sport of horse racing.
Nickels from Heaven for you and me?
Record crowd hears Bing Crosby croon "Where the Turf Meets the Surf."
Bing and Dean learn to croon in Al Jolson style.
Walter Cronkite on the art of the obituary.
For the 67th year the surf meets the turf at Old Del Mar. The race between Bing's horse Ligaroti and Seabiscuit put Del Mar on the racing map in 1938.
Sepia Records releases 27 Crosby Decca recordings from the 1950s never before on CD.
Red Buttons, Bing's co-star in Stagecoach, is dead at 87. Fans remember Red Buttons.
Bing's Palm Springs home for rent.
What horseplay hath Holiday Inn wrought?
Rhonda Fleming pays tribute to Bing.
Would you rather make love to the romantic tones of Bing or Frank?
Bing's Christmas Family Classics on DVD.
What's Bing doing in your attic insulation?
Celebrity journalism is about celebrity, not journalism.
The all-star bond rally of 1945.
How many cleaning ladies does it take to clean a 123 room mansion?
High Time started a movie trend of seniors returning to school.
Memory boxes help residents relive the past.
The nicest thing to ever come from North Dakota.
How the Bing Crosby rose got its name.
Tommy Dorsey learned to play trombone like Bing Crosby sang, then Sinatra learned how to sing like Tommy played trombone.
< Pete Moore, Bing's latter-day John Scott Trotter, is back to work.
Donald O'Connor's estate goes up for sale, but the family plans to keep Bing's letters.
The Bing Crosby TV show broke new ground by featuring a girl genius.
Did Bing drop out or was he booted out of Gonzaga for misbehavior?
Cindy Walker was one tough songwriter.
The old folks, run out of shopping centers and parks by kids blasting gangsta rap, are as mad as hell and fighting back with the Rat Pack and associates.
Don't expect much factual wisdom from a cynical teenager with bad hair and an Abe Lincoln beard.
The late Aaron Spelling did to Bing's second Holmby Hills home in Los Angeles what fire did to the first.
The last survivor remembers the worst accident in pro sports history.
Edith Head, the schoolmarm of Hollywood movie fashion.
Jonzo 44 and 45 bring the Chronological Bing Crosby to June 16, 1947.
How churches have changed since Father O'Malley.
Were the first Crosby kids burdened by their mother's genes that disposed her to depression and alcoholism?
Bing and the Supremes head to San Jose. (Flash movie player required)
Don't forget to invite Bing to your party.
No Bing film makes the AFI top 100 most inspiring films.
Bing has 3 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Centurian Roberta Smith recalls working for Bing.
Waynesboro remembers Tom Breneman.
The Stars and Stripes of World War II.
Rich Conaty keeps the music of Bing alive in New York City.
The graceful aging of the rock 'n' roll generation. Few will exit as gracefully as Bing.
Swing and sway with Sammy Kaye.
Seventy five years since Bing broke attendance records at the Paramount Theater in New York.
Spike Milligan was author of the world's funniest joke.
Blackface in American popular culture.
New Bing DVD collection in time for Father's Day.
Lois Lane still awaiting her Superman.
She Loves Me Not July 10 at Moorhead State University.
The man who put Bing Crosby on tape.
Was Pernell Roberts a caroler in the first Crosby Christmas TV special?
Bing and Bob on the Road to Scientology.
For Karolyn Grimes it's a wonderful life.
Bing and brother Bob together on CD.
Gary Giddins latest book, Natural Selection, is scheduled for release next month.
New books chronicle the lives of Dick Haymes and Patricia Neal, who spilled the beans on Bing's romance with Joan Caulfield.
They're the link from the Greatest Generation to the Baby Boomers.
What attracted Ava Gardner to Frank Sinatra?
New Marilyn Monroe DVD collection includes Let's Make Love with cameo by Bing.
Since the Beatles, singer-songwriter has become the new pop standard. But even Bing wrote a few songs.
Bing wanted Gregory Peck's role in To Kill a Mockingbird.
Johnny Cash's first time singing before a critical audience was Bing's hit Far Away Places.
Bing quit cigarettes after marrying Kathryn.
She was the nicest thing to come out of North Dakota.
Crosby golf tournament provides college scholarships.
Who rhymes with spaghetti and appeared with Bing in "Here Comes the Groom"?
Guild Hall boss favored Elton and Bing, who he considered a real gentleman.
Holiday greetings from Bing and Bowie. (Macromedia Flash Player required)
An evening with Joan Collins. She airs others' dirty laundry but not her own.
In 1949 radio was still king, but TV would soon end its reign.
The four faces on the Mount Rushmore of Classic American Popular Music.
David Cummings celebrates Bing's 103rd birthday in Streaming Real Audio.
Bridges to Bing and Bridges to Bing Take 2.
Bing and Bob could've used a map.
Bing's link to United 93.
Mrs. Crosby apologizes while Bing spins in his grave.
Hope and Crosby alive and well and working together again.
No more grandstanding for Bing.
Reviewer calls Country Girl delightful.
Mrs. Crosby charms them in Roberta.
Nostalgia for the forgotten independent record store.
Bing's unrequited love for Pinehurst.
Rhino releases MGM musical collection that includes 6 Crosby songs, including one never released commercially (Poor Little G-String).
On the road with Denise Crosby. Did Bing have an affair with Denise Crosby's mother?
She nearly became Mrs. Bing Crosby, but 50 years ago she became Princess Grace instead.
Did L. Ron Hubbard target Bing for scientology?
Bing's friends and collectors society celebrates 25 years!
Dusting off the classics, including We're Not Dresssing on DVD.
Bing sings the Beatles from the Hollywood Palace (Quicktime Movie) and with Clay Aiken (WIndows Video).
The Club Crosby celebrates its 70th anniversary.
Live from the Avocado Room from high atop the well-built Hotel Biltwell.
Gonzaga reports on the November opening of the Bing Crosby Lounge. (scroll to page 3).
Bolton and Sheridan walk the hallowed halls of Capitol Records.
Pete Moore, Bing's latter-day John Scott Trotter, reflects on his career in music.
George Archer reflects on Bing's influence on his career in golf.
Taxi driver preferred Bing to Frank.
Kathryn Grant stars in The Night the World Exploded.
Britt Lomond, enemy of Zorro and production manager for Bing Crosby TV specials, is dead at 80.
Younger than springtime, older than Bing.
Bing helped launch Cindy Walker's career.
New clues to Bing's mysterious disappearance in November 1971.
Whatever became of the Armed Forces Radio Service?
Cavalcade of Comedy includes Bing's Paramount shorts.
Crosby songwriter Cindy Walker is dead at 87.
John Melendez' best Bing imitation -- L.A. Blows
Bing's dreaming of a black Christmas.
Dallas reunion include Mary Crosby, now 46.
Oleg Cassini, whose last design was for Mrs. Crosby in December, is dead at 92.
Mary Crosby and the curse of Dallas.
Home on the Range at Rainy Day Records.
The changing face of St. Patrick's Day.
Bing's Irish TV special is now available on DVD.
Gonzaga dreams of an NCAA title and a White Christmas.
Bing was once a guest of the late Ken Sykora.
Danny Boy is about as Irish as Queen Elizabeth.
OJs still on top even 29 years after Bing's last pitch..
She's not a Bing fan, but she knows when and where he died.
Was this the radio that entertained Bing?
Even Elvis wanted to sing like Bing.
"Frank Sinatra was 20 times bigger than I ever was, and Presley was bigger than Sinatra, but there's never been anything like the Beatles before."
-- Bing Crosby quoted in TV Guide, Dec. 12, 1964
The never-ending debate. Let Alex Cord be the judge.
There's still time to get your wax copies of Bing and Bob.
How 15 minutes with Bing Crosby got cut to 9.
Amy Adams unwinds to Bing and Rosie.
Handwriting expert gives Bing and Bob a kindly nod.
Papa Ratzi is not a Father O'Malley fan.
Bing Crosby with panache and one of our darkest male icons.
Bing's question finally gets an answer.
Discount cremation services following Big Band revival.
Bing and Barry were the first.
Is there a parallel universe where Bing is still the King of Pop?
Literary club member golfed with Bing.
Young Bing fan killed in fire.
New documentary reveals the impact and Jack Mullin, Bing and Les Paul on the development of the recording industry.
Thanks, Dad, for the Red Ryder BB gun and your fine taste in Christmas music.
Fans remember Curt Gowdy as the sportscaster takes his last trip to Fenway Park.
Ray Charles sunglasses off to the Smithsonian.
As Curt Gowdy's radio faded Bing filled the void.
You can catch Bing singing in Sennett's shorts.
Oscar night was Passover at the Hope household.
Curt Gowdy, sportscaster and Bing's fishing buddy, is dead at 86.
The American Sportsman -- from Curt Gowdy and Bing Crosby to Deion Sanders in fur coat and earrings.
Turn up your hearing aid, honey, they're playing our song.
Another jab at Going My Way.
Connie Haines bandleader husband says aloha at 95.
Photos from the Academy's tribute to the top box office star of the 1940s.
Nathaniel Crosby's 14 months of golf fame.
Is Pebble Beach too tough for Tiger Woods?
How golf helped defeat the Axis.
The first lady of Pebble Beach and the tourney's new clown prince.
The Pebble Beach tournament wanders aimlessly without Bing.
The naked truth behind Bing Crosby's dog tail.
Les Paul, the second oldest person to win a Grammy, will be released from the hospital soon.
Why Bing loved Washington (the state, not the city). (MP3)
The Pebble Beach tournament history.
Parkinson to chat for another year.
One of Glen Campbell's prized possessions is a DVD of his guest shot on Bing's Christmas show.
A date that will live in world history?
Geezer bands give 'rock and roll' new meanings.
Bing's Hillsborough estate valued at $4 million.
The Cocoanut Grove will survive as an auditorium.
Reflections on the late great Ambassador Hotel.
Bing, Elvis and the Beatles together again.
Bing swings in the Hollywood golf club massacre.
After 65 years what's the USO to do without Hope?
Visit the lounge not the bowling alley.
The Schmooze brigaide to the rescue.
Arizona Star discovers that Bing was father to a second set of twins.
Jazz biographers discuss their trade.
Sex and the older woman. Rise Stevens at 92.
Ella gets the UPS stamp of approval, but can she dethrone the King of Stamps., who gave Bing a lickin.