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A song
"White Christmas" was introduced by Bing Crosby in the 1942 musical Holiday Inn. In the film, he sings it in a duet with Marjorie Reynolds. The song went on to receive the Academy Award for Best Original Song. ( Wikipedia ).
The first public performance of the song was by Bing Crosby, on his NBC radio show The Kraft Music Hall on Christmas Day, 1941.
Many singers have recorded this song , but the most popular version is by Bing CrosbyBing Crosby sang it in Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn" in 1942 (starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire).The song was later featured in the 1954 "remake" titled "White Christmas" starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye.
Yes,he did. In 1945,in his radio program,according to the Bing Crosby magazine.
Christmas Noelle Snow. She said in one episode (Three's Christmas) that her father was a fan of Bing Crosby. And in another (Chrissy's Hospitality) that her father considered her the best present he ever got, even though she wasn't born on Christmas day.
A "White Christmas" is when you have snow on Christmas day and everything turns white. It has no other meaning than the snow and is most recognized from the song "White Christmas" by Bing Crosby
The top ten most popular songs of the 1940s included classics such as "I'll Be Seeing You" by Bing Crosby, "Don't Fence Me In" by Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters, and "White Christmas" by Bing Crosby. Other notable hits were "As Time Goes By" by Dooley Wilson, "Swinging on a Star" by Bing Crosby, and "Chattanooga Choo Choo" by Glenn Miller. The decade also featured "Sentimental Journey" by Doris Day and the big band sound of "In the Mood" by Glenn Miller. These songs captured the spirit of the era, combining wartime nostalgia with the rise of swing and pop music.
Christmas in 1956 was on a Tuesday.
Yes, It was sung by Bing Crosby and I heard it Tuesday at the funeral of William "Buster" Carker of Santa Fe Texas. The entire audience sang along and it was a happy moment in a very sad day
It is not a picture, it"s a song, recorded widely by Bing Crosby and can be interpreted as being about either Thanksgiving or Christmas. It does not specifically mention Christmas, and is obviously American, with geopolitical clues. Christmas is above all else a Cosmopolitan holiday, so this injection of chauvinism would imply Turkey day and not Yule.
"White Christmas" by Irving Berlin, first performed on the radio by Bing Crosby Christmas Day, 1941, with America still reeling from the Pearl Harbor attack three weeks earlier. Millions of American men were heading off to war and who knew how many Christmases away from home, and the sentimental lyrics struck a chord with the people. "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas", first popularized by Judy Garland (Dorothy from "The Wizard Of Oz") in 1944, also a sentimental song about separation and dreams of home, at the height of the war. "I'll be Home For Christmas" recorded in 1943 by Bing Crosby, on the same themes.