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Tag Archives: bing crosby
“I Ain’t Got Nobody”, Five Ways
Blowhard, Esq. writes:
Posted in Music
Tagged bing crosby, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, David Lee Roth, Emmett Miller, five ways, Merle Haggard
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Showtune Saturday: “I’ve Got Plenty To Be Thankful For”
Eddie Pensier writes: By this point in the holiday season you’re almost certainly heartily sick of the most famous song from Holiday Inn (1942). Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” is certainly a victim of its own success: despite, (or perhaps because … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Music
Tagged bing crosby, bob crosby, holiday inn, i've got plenty to be thankful for, showtune saturday, white christmas
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Showtune Saturday: “Well, Did You Ever?”
Eddie Pensier writes: The combined nonchalant swingin’ coolness of Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Cole Porter may cause swooning fits of “why can’t I be that awesome?” nostalgia. From High Society (1956), the Charles Walters-directed musical adaptation of The Philadelphia … Continue reading
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Tagged bing crosby, Cole Porter, Frank Sinatra, high society, showtune saturday
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