Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby was an American singer and actor active in the early to mid 20th century, known for a warm baritone and a relaxed, intimate crooning style. He was prominent on radio, in films, and in recorded music, and his use of the microphone helped shape a conversational approach to popular singing. His repertoire included popular standards and jazz-influenced arrangements, and he is widely regarded as an influential figure in American popular music.