Bing Crosby (left) and a very youthful Frank Sinatra in an impromptu duet in Crosby’s dressing room in Hollywood in 1943. The illustration comes from “The One and Only Bing,” by Bob Thomas (Michael Joseph, 152 pp. $13.25). The book traces the singer’s career in more than 250 photographs. It also describes his film career from “King of Jazz,” in 1930, in which Crosby sang “Music has Charms,” to a remake of “Stagecoach,” in 1966, in which Crosby played an alcoholic doctor.
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Press, 24 June 1978, Page 17
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82Bing Crosby (left) and a very youthful Frank Sinatra in an impromptu duet in Crosby’s dressing room in Hollywood in 1943. The illustration comes from “The One and Only Bing,” by Bob Thomas (Michael Joseph, 152 pp. $13.25). The book traces the singer’s career in more than 250 photographs. It also describes his film career from “King of Jazz,” in 1930, in which Crosby sang “Music has Charms,” to a remake of “Stagecoach,” in 1966, in which Crosby played an alcoholic doctor. Press, 24 June 1978, Page 17
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