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...little basement theater in Prague was packed and jammed with Czech bobby-soxers, lured there by the Ministry of Information in hopes of hearing a two-hour program of Bing Crosby records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pfui! | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...first let us consider this Bing Crosby," the ministry's announcer began. "He is a typical example of a man who sacrifices his art to get money. He sings in a way so sentimentally sweet it makes you sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pfui! | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...groove, 17-year-old Piano Player Johnny ("Curley") Williams (named after his drummer father) broke away and formed his own quintet. He took with him Mel Sidney, a bullfiddle slapper like his dad, Al Pollen. Other recruits were 16-year-old Perry ("Bunny") Bodtkin, the trombone-playing son of Bing Crosby's guitar accompanist, and Gene Estes and Don Ingle. "Boy," says Curley, "we yanked the nucleus right out of that Hollywood High band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Phuff? | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Ichabod and Mr. Toad. In parts of an uneven doubleheader, Walt Disney is at his inventive best; with Bing Crosby and Basil Rathbone on the soundtrack (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Ichabod and Mr. Toad. In parts of an uneven doubleheader, Walt Disney is at his inventive best; with Bing Crosby and Basil Rathbone on the soundtrack (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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