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Bing Crosby Ruled The 1940s
FromLet It Roll
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Oct 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Bing Crosby biographer Gary Giddins joins host Nate Wilcox to discuss Bing Crosby’s incredible run during the World War 2 era.The 1940s were a period when Crosby set still-unbroken records for single sales, won an Oscar for his acting, sang for a radio audience in the tens of millions and led Hollywood’s war effort.The conversation focuses on Gary's second book on Crosby, "Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946."Let It Roll is proud to be part of Pantheon Podcasts.
Released:
Oct 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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