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Bing Crosby recorded the song on April 3, 1939 [3] as "El Rancho Grande" and it reached the No. 6 spot in the charts during a ten-week stay in 1939. [4] Crosby recorded the song again in 1954 for the album Bing: A Musical Autobiography. The song was featured in the film Mexicali Rose (1939) starring Gene Autry.
A romantic ranchero, Crosby sings to Xavier Cugat's music for "Siboney, Hasta Manana, You Belong to My Heart" and "Baia". For the other two records in the set, it's the single spirited spin for "Alla En El Rancho Grande" with the Foursome adding their vocal harmonies and John Scott Trotter making the music just as spirited. Trotter frames the ...
The man was listening to Bing Crosby sing, "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive". I stopped and smiled in grateful acknowledgment. The Hindu nodded and smiled back. The whole world knew and loved Bing Crosby." [79] His popularity in India led many Hindu singers to imitate and emulate him, notably Kishore Kumar, considered the "Bing Crosby of India". [80]
American singer Bing Crosby has released 71 studio albums, 83 compilation albums and 409 singles over the course of his career. Crosby is one of the world's best-selling music artists, having sold more than 200 million records as of 1960 [1] according to different sources his sales could be 300 million, [2] 500 million records, tapes, compact discs and digital downloads globally. [3]
As Bing Crosby noted in January 1965 about his then-new self-titled sitcom, "It’s been fun, and it hasn’t been too hard a chore. But according to the rating, we haven’t been doing so well.
These tracks were sourced from Bing Crosby's radio shows, publicity discs, and his short film soundtracks. Paris Honeymoon selection (from Kraft Music Hall, June 28, 1945): [6] Banter between Ken Carpenter and Bing Crosby – 1.14 "The Funny Old Hills" (Ralph Rainger/Leo Robin) – 1.29; Banter between Carpenter and Crosby – 0.37
Allá en el Rancho Grande (Out on the Great Ranch), directed by Fernando de Fuentes, starring Tito Guízar and Esther Fernández – The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss, directed by Alfred Zeisler, starring Cary Grant and Mary Brian – Anthony Adverse, directed by Mervyn LeRoy, starring Fredric March and Olivia de Havilland
On June 16, 1963, Crosby became a registered nurse after studying at Queen of Angels Hospital in Los Angeles. [5] [6] Crosby appeared as a guest star on her husband's 1964–1965 sitcom The Bing Crosby Show. In the mid-1970s, she hosted The Kathryn Crosby Show, a 30-minute local talk show on KPIX-TV in San Francisco. Husband Bing appeared as a ...