THE BING CROSBY NEWS ARCHIVE

Bing Crosby was a giant among recording artists.

Here is part three of an original production I did on the career and life of Bing Crosby...

This 2 CD set is a time capsule of Bing's halcyon radio days, drawing together a selection of songs from 1937-1946 that have never appeared on CD.

There’s a certain kind of summer that doesn’t come from a thermometer or a calendar—it arrives on a breeze carrying music.

In the depths of the Great Depression, American households turned to radio and phonographs for escape, reassurance, and a sense of connection.

Long before box-office weekends were measured in superhero billions, success in Hollywood meant something a little different.

This past week Ann Blyth died at the age of 97.

Hollywood has always thrived on the electricity between its stars—the glances that linger a second too long, the chemistry that feels almost too real.

Before Bing Crosby became one of the most influential and beloved voices of the 20th century, he was simply Harry Lillis Crosby of Spokane, Washington—a young man with wide‑open ears and an instinctive attraction to music.

In the summer of 1940, Paramount Pictures was buzzing with excitement.

On May 3, 1903, in the quiet city of Tacoma, Washington, a baby boy was born who would one day become the most influential voice in American popular music.

Gary Crosby was born on June 27, 1933, in Los Angeles, the first son of Bing Crosby and Dixie Lee.

In the early 1930s, Bing Crosby was standing at the edge of something big.

The year was 1937, and the airwaves were alive with the sound of swing.

In the decades following Bing Crosby’s death in 1977, few individuals have done more to preserve his legacy than Ken Twiss, founder and president of the Bing Crosby Historical Society (BCHS).

In the pantheon of American entertainment, few figures loom as large as Bing Crosby.

Bing Crosby’s voice was velvet—smooth, warm, and timeless.

Bing Crosby had a love of many things, and one of his great loves was his love of animals.

Here is a radio documentary I created called Swinging Into Stardom: The Early Years Of Bing Crosby.

There’s something about winter that invites reflection.

Dixie Lee, born Wilma Winifred Wyatt on November 4, 1911, in Harriman, Tennessee, was an American actress, singer, and dancer best known for her marriage to legendary crooner Bing Crosby.

Irving Berlin was a Jewish immigrant who loved America.

On this date, Bing did not record any Christmas songs, but he died go into the Decca studio to make some great records...