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Bing Crosby found it 'really difficult' to sing White Christmas during World War II

Bing Crosby found it "really difficult" to perform 'White Christmas' to the troops during World War II as he sang to thousands of crying soldiers.

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Mitzi Gaynor death: South Pacific star dies aged 93

The Chicago-born actor also appeared in ‘There’s No Business Like Show Business’ and ‘The Birds and the Bees’

The Independent UK

Inspirational Quotes: Gail Devers, Ralph Waldo Emerson And Others

Read inspirational quotes about setting ambitious goals, blazing your own path and practicing to be your best.

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Fellow Passengers Approve Of This Woman’s Revenge On A Karen Who Refused To Be A ‘Decent Person’

Passenger seeks revenge from entitled woman on flight. The post Fellow Passengers Approve Of This Woman’s Revenge On A Karen Who Refused To Be A ‘Decent Person’ first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The greatest dancer of all time? Fred Astaire’s 20 best films – ranked!

On the 125th anniversary of his birth – and with a Tom Holland biopic in the works – we run down the finest performances in the Hollywood legend’s eight-decade career

The Guardian - UK

Grammy-Winning Crooner Steve Lawrence Dies At 88 In LA

Renowned singer Steve Lawrence's legacy in traditional music and captivating performances remembered by fans and colleagues.

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With 'White Christmas,' Irving Berlin and Bing Crosby helped make Christmas a holiday that all Americans could celebrate

Irving Berlin was a Jewish immigrant who loved America. As his 1938 song “God Bless America” suggests, he believed deeply in the nation’s potential for goodness, unity and global leadership.

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Thomas Bartlett: Standards Vol 1 review – an intimate, spare solo piano set of American classics

The US producer and piano man to the stars reduces standards by Irving Berlin and more to single takes of soothing simplicity

The Guardian - UK

Inspirational Quotes: Ali Krieger, Colin Powell And Others

Read inspirational quotes about putting in the work, adapting to circumstances and adjusting your mindset.

Investors Business Daily

Tony Bennett, iconic interpreter of the Great American Songbook, dies at 96

His publicist confirmed his passing, saying he died in his hometown of New York. There was no specific cause, but Bennett had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2016.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96

Tony Bennett, the eminent stylist and last of the great saloon singers whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards such as "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" graced a decadeslong career, has died at 96

The Independent UK

Top Hat review – stylishly madcap dance film with Astaire and Rogers cheek to cheek

This madcap musical from 1935 about an American dance star visiting London swirls effortlessly back into cinemas, with classic songs from Irving Berlin

The Guardian - UK

Last Sherlock Holmes work among 2023 public domain books, movies, music

The long-running contested copyright dispute over Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tales of a whipsmart detective will finally come to an end as the 1927 copyrights expiring Jan. 1 include Conan Doyle’s last Sherlock Holmes work.

Chicago Sun-Times

Holiday things to do in Chicago: Theater

Everything from the works of Charles Dickens, Irving Berlin and Frank Capra to a new tale of Santa’s son and holiday-themed improv are among the area offerings this season.

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Lady Gaga Confirms Casting in 'Joker' Sequel

Pop star and actress Lady Gaga confirmed her casting in the upcoming motion picture sequel to the Oscar-winning psychological thriller "Joker," by posting a musical teaser on Twitter. The musical clip depicts silhouettes of Phoenix and Gaga's characters dancing together to the tune of the song "Cheek to Cheek", originally…

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Commentary: What is Ukrainian music, and what does it say about the war?

LOS ANGELES — The first week of May, I attended four concerts. All four, whether by chance or intent, had a connection with Ukraine. That was obvious the first day of May at a benefit concert for Ukraine put on by the Wende Museum and Jacaranda Music at the Robert…

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