About the artist
Bing Crosby was an American singer and actor whose smooth, intimate baritone helped define popular vocal music from the 1930s through the 1950s. Born in Tacoma, Washington, he rose to national fame through radio broadcasts and a prolific recording career, becoming one of the best-selling recording artists in history and a pioneer of the relaxed, microphone-friendly crooning style that later shaped singers like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Perry Como.
His catalog spans jazz-inflected pop, romantic ballads, and novelty tunes, but he is most enduringly associated with the American holiday songbook. Recordings such as «White Christmas» and «I'll Be Home for Christmas (If Only in My Dreams)» became annual staples, while «Winter Wonderland» and «It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas» cemented his voice as the sound of the season for generations of listeners.
Beyond music, Crosby built a parallel career in Hollywood, appearing in films and radio comedy alongside contemporaries like Bob Hope. His easygoing delivery and warm tone made him one of the most broadly popular entertainers of the mid-20th century, and his influence on vocal phrasing and studio recording technique remains a reference point in the history of American pop singing.
Popular tracks
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Winter Wonderland
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White Christmas
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White Christmas (1947)
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I’ll Be Home for Christmas (If Only in My Dreams)
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Swinging On a Star
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Peace On Earth / The Little Drummer Boy
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
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Mele Kalikimaka
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Silver Bells
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
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Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive
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On a Slow Boat to China
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Pennies from Heaven
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True Love
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The Headless Horseman
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Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
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Far Away Places
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Galway Bay
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Don’t Fence Me In
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Dear Hearts and Gentle People
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Pistol Packin’ Mama
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Let Me Call You Sweetheart (1948 Single Version)
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Twelve Days of Christmas
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Do You Hear What I Hear?
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I’m an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande)
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Let Me Call You Sweetheart
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Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep
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Busy Doing Nothing
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The Hukilau Song
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Whiffenpoof Song
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The Little Drummer Boy
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It’s Been a Long, Long Time
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Moonlight Becomes You
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Discography
Bing At The Movies (Vol. 2)
2025
White Christmas
2024
Ultimate Christmas
2024
Ultimate Christmas
2024
Bing At The Movies, Vol. 1
2023
Bing & Ella
2023
Bing Crosby’s Irish Songbook
2023
Christmas Favorites
2022
Christmas For Kids
2021
Crosby Classics
2021
Christmas With Bing Crosby
2020
Bing at Christmas
2019
Christmas
2015
Bing Crosby Rediscovered: The Soundtrack (American Masters)
2014
Bing Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook
2014
Some Fine Old Chestnuts (60th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)
2014
Bing Crosby Rediscovered: The Soundtrack
2014
Harmony
2013
An Evening With Bing Crosby and His Guests: 50 Rare Original Recordings
2013
The Best of the Early Years
2013
Try A Little Tenderness
2012
So Rare: Treasures From the Crosby Archive
2010
Bing On Broadway
2010
The War Years, Vol. 1
2010
Bing in Dixieland
2010
Bing & Rosie: The Crosby-Clooney Radio Sessions
2010
Shall We Dance?
2010
Duet Essentials
2009
The Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings
2009
Cocktail Hour: Bing Crosby
2008
Gold
2008
Crosby Classics: Songs from His Famous Radio Broadcasts
2008
Jazz Singer 1931-1941
2008
Havin’ More Fun!
2007
Christmas Classics (Remastered)
2006
The Definitive Collection: Bing Crosby
2006
Good & Rare
2006
My Melancholy Baby
2005
Surviving Christmas (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2004
Swingin’ With Bing: Bing Crosby’s Lost Radio Performances
2004
A Centennial Anthology of His Decca Recordings
2003
El Rancho Grande
2003
A Merry Christmas with Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters (Remastered)
2000
A Merry Christmas with Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters
2000
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters: The Essential Collection
1999
The Best of Bing Crosby: The Christmas Collection
1999
20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bing Crosby
1999
The Legendary Bing Crosby
1999
A Christmas to Remember
1999
The Voice of Christmas - The Complete Decca Christmas Songbook
1998
Christmas Is A Comin’
1998
More Memories
1998
Bing’s Gold Records - The Original Decca Recordings
1997
The Complete United Artists Sessions
1997
My Favorite Irish Songs
1997
Bing Crosby And His Hollywood Guests
1997
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters: Their Complete Recordings Together
1996
Christmas With Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra
1996
Top O’ the Morning: His Irish Collection
1996
My Favorite Country Songs
1996
My Favorite Love Songs
1996
Christmas Through the Years
1995
Christmas Album
1994
Bing: His Legendary Years 1931-1957
1993
16 Most Requested Songs: Bing Crosby
1992
Bing Crosby and Some Jazz Friends
1991
Bing Crosby Sings Christmas Songs
1986
White Christmas
1985
A Bing Crosby Collection (Volume I)
1978
Seasons: The Closing Chapter (Deluxe Edition)
1977
Happy Holiday With Frank & Bing
1977
Feels Good, Feels Right
1976
At My Time Of Life
1976
A Southern Memoir
1975
Bing ’n Basie
1972
A Time to Be Jolly
1971
Just the Way You Are
Bing in Hollywood Vol.2: 1930-1934, Best of the Big Bands
Thoroughly Modern
1968
Bing & Louis
1967
Bing Sings for Children
1966
That Travelin’ Two-Beat
1965
America I Hear You Singing
1964
Return to Paradise Islands
1964
I Wish You A Merry Christmas
1962
Swinging on a Star
1962
The Road Begins
1962
Holiday in Europe
1962
Bing & Satchmo
1960
Fancy Meeting You Here
1958
That Christmas Feeling
1958
Bing in Paris
1958
New Tricks
1957
Bing With a Beat
1957
A Christmas Story
1957
Songs I Wish I Had Sung the First Time Around (Deluxe Edition)
1956
High Society (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1956
Home On The Range
1956
Blue Hawaii
1956
Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings
1956
Selections from Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas”
1954
Some Fine Old Chestnuts
1954
Bing: A Musical Autobiography
1954
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
1952
Tea for Two
1952
Beloved Hymns
1951
Bing Crosby 1926-1932
1950
Blue Skies
1950
Go West Young Man
1950
Star Dust (Re-Issue)
1950
Christmas Greetings
1949
A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur’s Court (Original Soundtrack)
1949
Sings Songs by George Gershwin (Expanded Edition)
1949
Bing Crosby Sings Cole Porter Songs
1949
My Favorite Broadway Songs
1948
The Emperor Waltz
1948
Selections from the Paramount Picture Welcome Stranger
1947
St. Patrick’s Day
1947
Selections from Road to Rio
1947
El Bingo - A Collection Of Latin American Favorites
1947
White Christmas
1945
Merry Christmas
1945
Going My Way
1945
Holiday Inn (Original 1942 Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1942
Crosbyana
1941
Under Western Skies
1941
Star Dust
1940