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...first national song craze (I'm Just a Vagabond Lover), first exploited the radio talents of Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy, Alice Faye, Joe Penner, Frances Langford. Its popularity is still impressive, but not so impressive as that of later rival food merchandisers like Jack Benny (JellO) or Bing Crosby (Kraft Music Hall). Last week Standard Brands and Vallée announced an amicable parting of the ways next September 28, within crooning distance of their tenth anniversary. Of his plans, Rudy Vallée characteristically observed: " 'My Time Has Been Your Time' for ten solid years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Vall | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...Bing Crosby (The Lion and Sa Gomes Rhythm Boys; Decca). Having celebrated Franklin Roosevelt, the Duke of Windsor and the late Graf Zeppelin, Trinidad's Calypso singers turn to a famed U. S. colleague. Professional appraisal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: July Records | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Bing Crosby, for 13 weeks starting last week. Bob Burns carries on for him as master of ceremonies of the Kraft Music Hall over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Vacationers | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...York Life Insurance Co. Chairman Thomas A. Buckner), and his associate William J. Gillespie, 37. Unlike most U. S. Government prosecutions, handsome Bondster Buckner's trial produced a flashy array of Government witnesses: Cinemactors Frank Morgan and Herbert Brough Marshall, Everett Crosby, brother and manager of Crooner Bing (none of whom yielded to Buckner's urgings to get rich quick in the Philippine bonds), Doris ("Peewee") Donaldson and two other Broadway cuties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDALS: Gaiety & Honesty | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Singers of popular songs: Bing Crosby, Kate Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Star of Stars | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

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