SUBJECT
INDEX OF ARTICLES IN BING MAGAZINE 1989-2011
(issues #93-159 – BING magazine was re-launched in a
modern format with issue #93)
click on a letter.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Written and researched by Keith
Parkinson since its inception.
Abel–Anderson. #93, p13
Anderson–Aren’t You Glad You’re You. #94, p11
Arledge–Astaire, #95, p23
At Your Command–Aylmer, Sir Felix. #96, p22
Babcock–Bells Of St. Mary’s. #98, p12
Benchley–Birth Of The Blues. #99, p24
Black Moonlight–Brother Can You Spare A Dime. #100, p11
Buckin’ The Wind–By The Light Of The Silvery Moon. #101,p24
Cahn–Captain Custard. #102, p18
Capra–Colonna. #103, p12
Columbo–Curtiz. #104, p11
Dale–De Wolfe. #105, p10
Dissertation–D’Orsay. #106, p17
Double–Duffy’s. #107, p16
Dumbrille–Empty Saddles. #108, p17
Erikson–Faylen. #109, p27
Fellows–For You. #110, p19
Foster–Furse. #111, p22
Gaal–Glazer. #112, p27
Gleason–Goldwyn. #113, p20
Goodnight–Happy. #114, p16
Hardwicke–Hendrix. #115, p21
Henry–Hill. #116, p14
Holden–Hope. #117, p18
Hopelessly–Hymer. #118, p16
I Wish…–In The... #119, p23
Incurably–Jenkins. #120, p22
Jennings–Kahal. #121, p22
Kahn–Kelly. #122, p19
Kelly–Koehler. #123, p23
Kornman–Langdon. #124, p25
Last Rose–Levant. #125, p27
Lewis–Living. #126, p20
Live–Love In. #127, p37
Love Is–McHugh. #128, p19
McIntire–Mancini. #129, p31
Mander–Martin. #130, p23
Marx–Mercer. #131, p23
Merkel–Mississippi. #132, p28
Mississippi Mud–Moyer. #133, p32
Mr. Music–Newman. #134, p57
Newman–O’Keefe. #135, p28
Olcott–Padre. #136, p27
Paiva–Pereira. #137, p31
Perlberg–Rasumny. #138, p29
Rathbone–Rhythm On The Range. #139, p25
Rhythm On The River–RKO. #140, p24
Road Pictures–Road To Zanzibar. #142, p34
Robin And The 7 Hoods–Round-Up Lullaby, #143, p32
Ruby–Say It With Music, #144, p27
Say One For Me–Seymour, #145, p31
Shall We Gather At The River–Smith,Sir C(harles) Aubrey, #146, p31
Snuggled On Your Shoulder–Star Spangled Rhythm. #147, p28
Stein Song, The–Sweet Leilani. #148, p40
Sweet Potato Piper–That’s An Irish Lullaby. #149, p32
That’s Entertainment–Top O’ The Morning, #150, p28
Tops Is The Limit–Tunberg, #151, p28
Tuttle–Van Heusen, #152, p24
Variety Girl–Walters #153, p29
Wanger–Webster #154, p32
Welcome Stranger–We’re Busy Doin’ Nothing #155, p26
We’re Not Dressing–When Irish Eyes Are Smiling. #156, p29
When I Take My Sugar To Tea–Whiteman #157, p31
Whiting–Wouldn’t It Be Funny #158, p31
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams–Zukor #159, p30
ACADEMY AWARD SONGS
Academy Award nominated songs [Celluloid Crosby]. #123, p20
“And The Loser Is…” [Lionel’s Lines]. #120, p29
Article by Jim Kukura. #114, p24
Aricle by Pete Cakanic. #139, p21
Bing Crosby – Academy Award Winners & Nominees [CD]. #125, p9
ACHORN, ROBERT
A couple of Bing sightings or soundings from the New World #152, p21
“And Here’s Bing” [book review]. #126, p28
Bing and Black Performers. #126, p38
Bing and Cole Porter. #108, p43
Bing – the social force? #153, p57
Bing – the supporting player. #131, p25
Chronological Bing Crosby on Television, The. #136, p19 [review]
Crooner’s Lullaby [including Top Billing]. #122, p34 - #123, p17, #152, p52, #153, p18, #154, p38 (John Newton letter)
Films of the Golden Age. #145, p24
Hofstra thoughts. #133, p38
Holiday Inn and its soundtrack. #151, p31
Homes of the Movie Stars. #151, p58
Humanettes. #141, p36
I Still Suits Me [re Lee Wiley]. #130, p47
Johnny Mercer – songwriter. #154, p49
Letter re lyrics. #106, p24
Letter re film Please. #119, p28
March of Time, The. #111, p25, #112, p29
Me and Uncle Bing (book review). #143, p23
Paul Whiteman’s Rhythm Boys. #132, p30
Puttin’ on the Ritz (book review) #153, p25
Rain Of Death, A [book review]. #121, p15
Review of “The House That George Built” #147, p19
Sing You Sinners. #148, p40 (re Sam Coslow)
The ‘novel’ Bing spans the generations. #156, p23
Two Plus Fours. #127, p39
Warning Shadows: Home Alone with Classic Cinema. [book review]. #156, p21
ADAMS, EDIE
Obituary. #150, p51
AIKEN, CLAY
Bing and Clay Aiken. #135, p56
“You Must Be One of the Newer Fellas” [by Greg Van Beek]. #136, p21
ALBERTS, AL
Death of. #154, p47
ALLISS, PETER
More About Gonzaga. #135, p33
Peter Alliss publicises Bing. #132, p41
AMERICAN SPORTSMAN
Watching the old tapes brings back pleasant memories. #149, p41
ANDREWS, EAMONN.
Book review. #117, p48
ANDREWS, JULIE
Home: A Memoir of My Early Years (book review). #150, p21
Julie Andrews: An Intimate Biography. #149, p27
ANDREWS, MAXENE
Death. #111, p17
ANDREWS SISTERS, THE
Andrews Sisters – Queens of the Music Machines #152, p43
Bing & The Andrews Sisters [review of CD set by Ken Barnes] #115, p31
Swing It! – The Andrews Sisters Story [book review]. #124, p35
ARGENTINA
Paley Center Tribute #157, p22
ARGOS ADVERT
Bing on the Box. #156, p50
ARMSTRONG, LOUIS
Bing & Satchmo (review by Greg Van Beek) #152, p9
Bing Crosby Hosts Louis Armstrong’s 50th Year in Show business. #129, p21
ARTHUR, ROBERT
Films of the Golden Age. #145, p24
Obituary, #150, p53
ASTAIRE, FRED
The Crosby Years. #140, p24
Puttin’ on the Ritz (review by Bob Achorn) #153, p25
ATKINSON, GORD
Astaire, Fred. #140, p49
Bennett, Tony #153, p50
Bing’s Anniversary Cake. #158, p51
Borge, Victor. #154, p48
Capra, Frank. #148, p53
Carpenter, Ken. #146, p51
Club Crosby in Canada. #138, p54, #157, p53
Como, Perry. #151, p47
Crosby, Bob. #145, p47
Crosby Brothers, The. #137, p5
Crosby Years, The (extract from Showbill book). #122, p13
Dedication of the “Crosby” bronze, The. #132, p6
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p17
Gord Atkinson’s Showbill [review] #115, p25 (book), #145, p47 (TV documentary)
Gord Atkinson’s “The Crosby Years”. #130, p7
Harris, Phil. #133, p5 - #142, p53
Hofstra presentation. #133, p19
Hope, Bob. #143, p53, #159, p53
Lamour, Dorothy. #139, p46, #159, p53
Lee, Peggy. #144, p55
London Pride. #123, p7
Making of “The Crosby Years” and “A Crosby Christmas”, The. #129, p7
Making of “The Crosby Years”. #131, p6
National Radio Broadcasters Awards. #135, p5
O’Connor, Donald. #155, p44
Reflection on Bing’s Christmas Classics, A. #156, p54
Rosemary Clooney – This For Remembrance. #141, p52
Sinatra, Frank #152, p46
Trotter, John Scott, #147, p51
Van Heusen, Jimmy. #149, p53
VJ Day In Hollywood. #113, p34
Whiteman, Paul. #150, p53
AUSTRALIAN CROSBY SCENE, THE
Australian Chart Book 1940-1969. #140, p56, #141, p15
Bing’s biggest Aussie fan [re Graham Pascoe]. #129, p7
Bing to the rescue (again). #128, p6
Croon and Punishment. #123, p26
Our Man in Sydney. #136, p25
Pascoe, Graham [at Hofstra]. #133, p15
See also MACHLISS, BOB
This is Bing Crosby for ... Australians. #149, p17
AUTRY, GENE
Death of. #120, p41
BABCOCK, BROOK
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p8
BADER, ROBERT S.
‘Best Game Ever’ Broadcast Found in Bing Crosby’s Wine Cellar. #156, p15
Bing Crosby Archive CDs #154, p7
Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings (1954-56), The. #154, p52
Bing on the Box #157, p46
Christmas Comes Early For Bing Crosby Fans. #156, p5
Listing of sessions for The Bing Crosby Show 1954-56. #154, p35
The Bing Crosby-Buddy Cole CBS Radio Recordings (1954-1961) #153, p5
BAILEY, MILDRED
Mildred Bailey. #158, p44
BAILLIE, CHARLES
Death of. #133, p50
Tribute to late Bob Lundberg. #112, p30
BAKER, J. RICHARD
Another Ol’ Man River. #154, p40
Billy May albums, The. #152, p37
Bing’s “Modern” recordings of 1968. #156, p41
Discographies, And Collectors – Some Random Thoughts. #159, p16
Great Country Hits, The #157, p42, #158, p26
Longines Sides, The. #155, p32
Official Home of Bing Crosby, The. #158, p43
BARNES, KEN
Bing & The Andrews Sisters [review of CD set] #115, p31
Bing and those ‘70s Sessions. #156, p24
Bing Crosby Meets Al Jolson. #141, p18
Bing in Bond Street. #155, p22
Bing On Laserdisc articles. #104, p6 - #110, p6 - #112, p8 - #118, p48
Bing On The Box. #117, p38 - #138, p48, #146, p47
Dear David [Currington, re working with Bing]. #115, p8
Digital Versatile Discs – White Christmas. #127, p40
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p20
Hofstra presentation. #133, p17
Holiday Inn is a hit again! #145, p8
Leeds 1997. [attendance by] #117, p20
Leeds 2002. [attendance by] #132, p42
Leeds 2004. [attendance by] #138, p52
Seasons. #137, p6, #148, p57, #149, p54
Swingin’ With Bing! The Lost Radio Performances. #138, p49, #141, p17
White Christmas – the 1976 version. #136, p32
BARNES, PAUL
See BING ON THE BOX
All About Bing. #147, p30
Award winning (Bing on the Box) #158, p47
BASSETT, JOHN
It’s Been a Long, Long Time . . . #96, p14
Biographical notes on our past editor. #96, p15
BEATTY, WARREN
Star: How Warren Beatty Seduced America (book review) #155, p17
BEIDERBECKE, BIX
Book. #120, p10
BEIER, DIETER
Bing In Germany. #144, p29
BENNETT, TONY
Gord Atkinson’s ‘The Crosby Years’ #153, p50
Tony Bennett’s Great American Songbook. #155, p40
BENTON, NELKANE
#150, p22 (article by Judy Schmid)
BERLE, MILTON
Death of. #131, p43
BERLIN, IRVING
Celluloid Crosby– connection with Bing. #100, p10
Say It With Music (and Words!) #96, p25
BIGNELL, JOHN
Bing Crosby – Infinite Variety. #122, p35
Crosby Collection, The – part three [review]. #107, p11
Crosby Collection, The – part four [review]. #113, p13
Crosby Collection, The – part five [review]. #117, p10
Jazz Singing, review of Will Friedwald book. #110, p30
Letter re ‘More Memories’ CD. #120, p28
‘Memories’ CD. #118, p21
Was Bing Crosby Too Famous? #96, p23
BILLBOARD MAGAZINE
50 Years of the Billboard Top Ten, #96, p9
Billboard’s Back Pages. #128, p15
BINGCROSBY.COM
#147, p10, #159, p6
BING CROSBY ARCHIVE CDs
News of. #154, p7
BING CROSBY CHRISTMAS SHOWS
Bing Crosby Christmas Shows, 1929-77, The. #150, p11
‘Best Game Ever’ Broadcast Found in Bing Crosby’s Wine Cellar. #156, p15
Bing Crosby Archive CDs #154, p7
Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings (1954-56), The. #154, p52
Bing Crosby’s family sues Universal for $16M. #129, p6 - #134, p6 –
#136, p32 - #139, p29, #155, p10 & p59
Bing on Facebook #155, p8
Christmas Comes Early For Bing Crosby Fans. #156, p5
Estate wins $2 million for Bing Crosby royalties, #156, p10
He Had Bing Taped #159, p12
Official Home of Bing Crosby, The. #158, p43, #159, p6
The Legendary Bing Crosby (PBS special) #154, p6
BING CROSBY: HIS LEGENDARY YEARS
4-CD set & video, reviews. #106, p40
Further reviews. #107, p44
BING CROSBY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
#104, p2 - #105, p38 - #106, p32
BING CROSBY INFORMATION FILE
#121, p4 & p5, #154, p10
#115, p13 - #117, p26 - #120, p15 - et al, #142, p57
Closure of. #154, p10
BING CROSBY SHOW 1954-56, THE
Listing of sessions #154, p35
BING CROSBY STADIUM
Bing Crosby Baseball Stadium in Virginia, The. #102, p7 – revisited. #105, p15
Bing Crosby Stadium rebuilt. #144. p6
BING CROSBY THEATER
A Crosby appears at ‘The Bing’. #149, p19
Bing Crosby Holiday Film Festival #157, p26
Bing Crosby Theatre Sign Lit-Up. #146, p6
Bing’s 108th birthday celebration #158, p8
Happy Bing Day!
#155, p7
The Dedication of the Bing Crosby Theater, Spokane, Washington. #145, p11
The Ron Bosley Collection. #156, p12
Third annual Bing Crosby Holiday Film Festival. #151, p8
BING CROSBY’S RESTAURANT
#138, p7 - #139, p28 - #144, p7, #145, p6 & p7, #147, p10, #150, p7, #155, p10
Bing Crosby’s Restaurant Shuts Down #157, p8
BING CROSBY’S RUSSIAN ADVENTURE
Bing Crosby’s Russian Adventure. #154, p34
BING CROSBY SONGOGRAPHY, THE
#101, p21 - #103, p7 - #112, p24 - #114, p32
BING IN LYRICS
#155, p41, #158, p26
BING MAGAZINE
Debate between members. #114, p4
Early Years, The [article by Art Allen]. #126, p6
Fifty Glorious Years. #124, p41
Guiding principles. #93, p4 - #107, p2 - #135, p3, #158, p15
Whither Goest the ICC? #123, p39
BING ON EP
A British EPography. #110, p21
Article by Ken Barnes. #104, p6
Further articles by Ken Barnes. #110, p6 - #118, p48
Bing On Laserdisc – Part 2. #112, p8
Bing’s Radio Ratings [article by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #144, p40
Bing’s radio shows #147, p7
Bing – The Final Chapter. #148, p28
The Bing Crosby Trail. #148, p31
The Radio Broadcasts of Bing Crosby, 1946-1954. #150, p24
BING ON TELEVISION
As seen by Variety magazine. #122, p29 - #123, p40
Bing At The Palace [Hollywood Palace], #100, p22
Bing On Television [Bing’s sitcom series], #98, p6
Bing On TV ─ The Early Days. #103, p26
Bing On TV ─ The Middle Years. #104, p26
Bing’s Last White Christmas. #151, p25
Chronological Bing Crosby on Television, The. #135, p23 - #136, p19 [review]
Just Let Bing be Bing (re sitcom series). #140, p37
Paley Center Tribute #157, p17
Written by Malcolm Macfarlane
(#95–#100, #152–#159) and Bert Bishop from #101 to #151.
(Selected items only listed below as it
would require too much space to list all radio presenters and club members
featured.)
Adventures of Ichabod & Mr. Toad, The. #127, p50
Andrews Sisters – Queens of the Music Machines #152, p43
Angels In the Outfield. #132, p46
Anything Goes [1956]. #131, p37
Argos advert. #156, p50
Barnes, Ken. #117, p38
Barnes, Paul. #108, p36 - #111, p34 - #117, p39 - #119, p39 - #123, p45 - #130, p33 - #138, p47 - #141, p43, #158, p47, et al
Bells of St. Mary’s, The #153, 45
Bing Crosby Christmas Radio. #151, p41 (and p45 follow-up)
Bing on Bing. #133, p45
Bing: The Greatest Of Them All? #134, p42
Bishop, Bert – return of. #101, p18
Block, Geoff [death of]. #124, p47
Blood, Arthur. #140, p44
Burns, Bob. #148, p51
Calendar Quandary. #123, p45
Close-up On Crosby – The Voice of the Century. #107, p34
Compleat, Crosby, The. #117, p38
Country Girl, The. #101, p18
East Side of Heaven. #132, p44
Emperor Waltz. #123, p42
Faith, Hope & Hogan #152, p42
Fogel, Arne #152, p42
For One Night Only (re Palladium concert). #144, p46
Great Christmas Films. #145, p40
Grimes, Karolyn. #121, p47
Hall, Eric. #143, p49
Happy Holidays with Bing and Frank. #129, p53 - #130, p29
Here Comes The Groom. #135, p41
Hollywood Hall Of Fame. #120, p43
Hopper, Anne #152, p44
Jazz Legends. #134, p45
Kings Of Cool. #137, p43, #151, p42
Lamour, Dorothy – death of #114, p37
Larry King Live –‘Bing Crosby Remembered’. #136, p44
Legendary Bing Crosby, The. #155, p38
Living Famously – Bing Crosby. #133, p47
Lynn, Vera. #145, p41
Mr. Music. #107, p33
My Favourite Niece [re Carolyn Michaels]. #121, p45
O’Reilly, George. #140, p45
Parkinson shows. #117, p36, #148, p49
Radio Cumbria broadcast. #150, p45
Rennells, Bill #152, p44
Road To Zanzibar. #108, p34
Robin and the 7 Hoods. #128, p46
Ryan, Maggie. #114, p41 - #117, p40 et al
Sinatra, Frank – death of. #119, p38
Sing Something Crosby. #109, p41
TCM’s Star of the Month. #142, p50
Top Of The Pops. #127, p51
To Sing Like Bing (BBC programme). #148, p49
Twentieth Anniversary Special. #118, p31
Uncle Sam Goes Pop (V-Discs) #153, p46
White, Stan. #116, p35 et al
Williams, Andy #153, 45
BING’S AUTOGRAPH
#138, p13 [Article by Bob Conrad]
BING’S FRIENDS & COLLECTORS SOCIETY
Bing and Kathryn’s home open again. #129, p13
Closure of. #154, p11
Re Mysteries & Scandals programme. #121, p34
BING’S HITS
50 Years of the Billboard Top Ten, #96, p9
Bing in the digital downloads charts. #142, p8
Bing in the Hit Parade Hall of Fame #148, p9
Bing’s British Hits 1945-48. #144, p31
Even More Top of The Pops [by Jim Kukura]. #110, p32
Gold Records. #137, p35 - #139, p6
Grammy Hall of Fame. #139, p6
Joel Whitburn’s A Century of Pop Music # 129, p26
More Top of The Pops [by Jim Kukura]. #107, p31
Most Popular Entertainer of the Twentieth Century, The. #139, p47 - #144, p8
Statistics That Shape Our Lives. #105, p24
Top of the Pops #105, p6 and #106, p6
Top Movie Songs, The. #137, p6
Top Songs Of The Century. #127, p7
BING’S OSCAR
#142, p58
BING’S RING TONES
#153, p12
BINGthings SOCIETY
Death of Bob Lundberg. #112, p30
Elko Event. #105, p32
End of Society. #113, p4
Southbury, Connecticut Event. #99, p14
BISHOP, BERT
See also BING ON THE BOX
An Evening with Bing Crosby #158, p8
Bing Crosby – The Voice Of The Century. #124, p27
Editorial - re Bert’s retirement #152, p3
Fly Me to the Morgue (book review). #158, p24
Magic of Bing Crosby, The. [review of video]. #100, p29
Return to Bing On The Box. #101, p18
Secretary / Treasurer’s report – re Bert’s retirement #152, p4
The Bing Crosby Trail. #148, p31
The Merry Mutineers #157, p37
Tribute to the late Eric Griffiths. #113, p40
Tribute to the late Wally Oldfield. #155, p7
BISHOP. JOEY
Death of, #147, p51
BLAIR, JANET
Obituary. #145, p46
BLOOD, ARTHUR
The Amazing World of Collectors. #149, p8
BOOKS ABOUT BING
Books ‘N’ Bing — a regular book review section of each magazine.
Culture and the Crooner (including a reading list), #96, p11
List of books about Bing, #101, p4
List of books about Bing, #102, p22
BOONE, PAT
Bing: The Greatest Of Them All? [BBC series]. #134, p42
It’s Tough Being The Son of Bing [re Gary Crosby]. #137, p47
One Sweet Letter From You. #146, p36
Pledging With Bing [re The Crooners video]. #123, p8
BORGE, VICTOR
Gord Atkinson’s “The Crosby Years”. #154, p47
BOSLEY, RON
Bing on The South Bank Show. #123, p6
Centenary Calendar 2003. #132, p6
Death of. #155, p5
The Ron Bosley Collection. #156, p12
See also LEEDS EVENT
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Twelve Hour Day Fails To Slow Up Bing. #118, p20
BOSWELL SISTERS
The Boswell Sisters Centennial #147, p16
BOTWICK, MONSITA
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p7
BOWEN, JIMMY
Hey Jude, Hey Bing! #157, p41
BOWIE, DAVID
An Altogether Different Voice (book review) #154, p23
Bing and Bowie: An Odd Story of Holiday Harmony. #145, p38
Bing ‘N’ Bowie #157, p29
Hear Bing Crosby at his best #157, p28
BOWLES, PETER
Ask Me If I’m Happy (book review) #155, p15
BOYD, JIMMY
Death of. #152, p45
BOYD, WILLIAM
Hopalong Cassidy On the Page, On the Screen. #154, p23
BOYLE, JACK
Remembering Bing in New York, 1976. #139, p39
BURCH, YVONNE KING
Death of. #154, p47
BRADLEY, GRACE
Obituary. #156, p53
BREGMAN, BUDDY
Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings [album]. #156, p40
Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings [show]. #133, p7
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p23
Hofstra. #133, p13 & p17
Wisconsin celebrates Bing Crosby’s Centennial. #134, p12
BREWER, TERESA
Death of. #147, p51
BRIGHTON, UK
Bing’s last performance. #133, p24 - #134, p8
BRISTO, REG
Bing in Bond Street. #155, p22
British Connection, The #158, p14
Gone But Not Forgotten. #104, p9
Tributes by Fred Reynolds. #93, p2 & 22
Obituary, tribute by John Bignell. #94, p6
BRITISH BING CLUB
“Crosbyana” (history of club). #95, p8
Early Years, The [article by Art Allen]. #126, p6
Fifty Glorious Years. #124, p41
Way We Were, The. #94, p21
BRITISH CROSBY SOCIETY
Club Meetings, 1956 & 1957 [article by Stan White]. #117, p21
“Crosbyana” (history of club). #95, p8
Early Years, The [article by Art Allen]. #126, p6
Fifty Glorious Years. #124, p41
Way We Were, The. #94, p21
BROWN, KATHY
Bing gets a “Harvey”. #146, p7
Memories of White Christmas and the Bob Mitchell Boys Choir. #158, p34
BURKE, JOHNNY
Going His Own Way Is A Nation’s Habit. #137, p39
Pennies From Heaven. #150, p32
What Would Shakespeare Have Said? #100, p19
BURLINGAME
Bing in Burlingame. #156, p17
BURNS, GEORGE
Death of. #113, p22
BURROWS, ABE
Honest, Abe. #158, p52
BUSHKIN, JOE
Death of. #138, p40
Hofstra presentation. #133, p15
Talking Jazz – with Joe Bushkin. #138, p30
BUTALA, TONY
Memories of White Christmas and the Bob Mitchell Boys Choir. #158, p34
BUTTONS, RED
Death of. #144, p53
CAHN, SAMMY
“Nothing But The Truth”. #117, p31
CAKANIC, PETE
Bing-ing Around. #135, p17 - #137, p18 - #138, p20 - #139, p21, #141, p16, #145, p25, #147, p21
Bing the Clown. #159, p6
Crosby fan sings praise. #147, p22
Mercer, Johnny. #137, p18
Statistics That Shape Our Lives. #105, p24
White Christmas — in Vietnam? #99, p6
CALENDAR
Bing Calendar for 1998, The. #118, p7
Bing Crosby Calendar for 2000. #124, p7
Centenary Calendar 2003. #132, p6
Crosby Calendar 1999, The. #121, p8
Crosby Calendar 2011, The #157, 5 & 10
CAMPBELL, GLEN
#141, p8
Great Country Hits, The #157, p42
CANADA
BC in BC. #129, p33
Bing and I [article by John Sims]. #136, p29
Jasper Park Lodge (book review). #121, p17
Memories Are Made Of This [article by Paul-Emile Corbeil] #107, p8
CANNATELLA, RON
Hurricane Katrina [loss of collection] #141, p5
The American Classics Radio Network. #124, p11
Trading Post. #149, p23
Rediscovering Frank Capra #157, p33
The Crosby Years #148, p53
CARLISLE, KITTY
Obituary. #146, p50
CARPENTER, KEN
Gord Atkinson’s ‘The Crosby Years’. #146, p51
CARTOONS
The Merry Mutineers #157, p37
CASSIDY, HOPALONG
Hopalong Cassidy On the Page, On the Screen. #154, p23
CELLULOID CROSBY
Keith Parkinson’s column covering
Bing’s films
1937. #107, p15
1945. #108, p15
1957. #104, p10
Academy Award nominated songs. #123, p20
Anatomy of the Movies. #113, p19
Anything Goes [1936]. #131, p21
Bells of St. Mary’s, The. #142, p28
Berlin, Irving – connection with Bing. #100, p10
BFI top 100. #139, p22
Big Broadcast, The. #134, p34
Bing In The Eighties [Bing’s voice on the soundtrack]. #96, p22 [follow up]. - #98, p12
Bing’s Hollywood. #158, p29
Bing’s voice on the soundtrack. #111, p21 - #124, p22 – #126, p18
Birth Of The Blues. #143, p30
Blue Skies. #144, p25
British Film Circuit Releases of Crosby Films. #141, p20
Cartoons. #111, p21
Christmas recordings used in films. #150, p26
College Humor. #135, p26
Dixie. #146, p26
Doctor Rhythm. #128, p17
Double or Nothing. #159, p29
East Side of Heaven. #140, p22
Emperor Waltz. #126, p18
Fields, W.C. #148, p35
Film memorabilia. #114, p15
Film shorts (non commercial). #121, p21
Going My Way. #136, p26
Great John L, The. #106, p16
Here Comes The Groom. #137, p27
High Society. #95, p22 - #117, p16, #157, p30
High Time. #155, p24
Holiday Inn. #120, p20
Hope, Bob ─ On The Road To Ninety. #103, p10
If I Had My Way. #109, p26
I Surrender Dear. #149, p30
Just For You. #101, p22
Kirsten, Dorothy. #130, p21
Let’s Make Love. #155, p25
Little Boy Lost. #116, p13
Man On Fire. #104, p10
Martin, Dean. #112, p25 (see also letter from Ed Carson, #113, p26)
Martin, Mary (1913-1990). #97, p12
Mercer, Johnny. #147, p25
Mississippi. #148, p35
Montague, John. #128, p17
Mr. Music. #130, p21
Pepe. #155, p25
Picture Stills. #102, p16 (see also letter from Ron Bosley, #104, p22)
Polls. #129, p29
Presley, Elvis. #138, p25, #156, p28
Raye, Martha. #159, p28
Reaching for the Moon #154, p31
Riding High. #132, p26
Robin & The 7 Hoods. #119, p21
Rhythm Boys On Film, The. #110, p17
Rhythm On the Range #147, p25, #159, p28
Rhythm On the River. #133, p30
Road to Singapore. #151, p26
Say One For Me. #124, p22, #153, p28
Silvers, Phil. #129, p29
Stagecoach. #122, p17
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove. #145, p27
Star-studded compendiums. #115, p19
Too Much Harmony. #125, p25
Top Ten Box Office Stars, #99, p22
Top Ten Box Office statistics. #105, p9
Two For Tonight. #118, p15
Unrealised Projects. #111, p20
Waikiki Wedding. #107, p15, #156, p27, #159, p28
We’re Not Dressing #152, p23
Welcome Stranger. #127, p36
Wing, Toby. #145, p28
You Can Change The World. #154, p32
CHAPPELL, ROY
Leeds 2011 #159, p39
Memories of Bing Crosby Show. #109, p43
Touch of the Bings, A. #108, p13
CHARLES, RAY
In Search of Perry Como #147, p10
Ray Charles Speaks To Leeds. #147, p46
The Other Ray Charles. #146, p14
CHARISSE, CYD
Obituary. #149, p53
CHESTER, RENEE
Obituary, tribute by Jim Reilly. #100, p36
CHEYENNE, WYOMING
Bing Crosby and Soldiers both enjoy his tour of QMRTC here. #119, p12
Editorial by Greg Van Beek #155, p.3
CLARKE, PHIL
Death of. #154, p5
CHRISTMAS CARDS
Hark! Festive missives sing, as high-tech cards catch on. #145, p18
CHRONOLOGICAL BING CROSBY, THE
Commercial Crosby (or not?). #136, p56
In Praise of John McNicholas. #97, p21
In Praise of Jonzo. #136, p37, #145, p35 (letters)
The Finest Series of Recordings Ever. #101, p14
CHRISTMAS CARDS
#138, p14 [cards sent out by Crosby family – article by Greg Van Beek]
CIGARETTE CARDS
Cigarette Card Crosby [article by Clive Menadue]. #123, p10
CLEMMER THEATRE
A Crosby appears at ‘The Bing’. #149, p19
Met Theatre renamed to honor Bing Crosby. #144, p6
The Clemmer Entertainers. #149, p17
See Bing Crosby Theater
CLOONEY, NICK
Bing gets a “Harvey”. #146, p7
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p7
CLOONEY, ROSEMARY
Bing & Rosie: The Crosby-Clooney Radio sessions CD, #156, p7
Blue Rose [tribute to Rosemary] #141, p10
Christmas with Rosemary Clooney. #151, p6
Clooney, Rosemary #155, p9
Death of. #131, p6
Dreamy Clooney in Tune with the Holidays. #127, p9
Girl Singer – An Autobiography [book review]. #124, p36
Gord Atkinson’s The Crosby Years. #141, p52
Hofstra tribute. #133, p14
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p6
Maysville Celebrates One of its Own. #135, p37
Rosemary Clooney has lung surgery. #130, p7
Rosemary Clooney 1928-2002 – The Girl Singer
Rosemary Clooney Music Festival. #138, p53
Rosemary Salutes Bing at Carnegie Hall (by Wig Wiggins). #106, p7
CLUB CROSBY
Club Crosby in the Thirties and Forties #141, p11
Earliest Surviving BINGANG, The [by Greg Van Beek]. #135, p58
Let’s Take It From the Top (re Club Crosby 75th anniversary) #157, p11, #158, p10
Merger with International Crosby Circle. #131, p4 - #135, p3
COCOANUT GROVE
Bing on the Old Gold and Cocoanut Grove broadcasts [article by Virgil Edwards]. #122, p21
COLE, BUDDY
The Bing Crosby-Buddy Cole CBS Radio Recordings (1954-1961) #153, p5
Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings (1954-56), The. #154, p52
Bing & Buddy Cole material. #95, p19 - #101, p15 - #103, p5
Comprehensive listing of radio tracks made with Bing. #108, p23
The Buddy Cole tracks, imminent release #152, p5
COLLECTORS’ CHOICE MUSIC
Christmas comes early for Bing Crosby fans #156, p5
The Collectors’ Choice situation #158, p5
COLLINS, JOAN
Star: How Warren Beatty Seduced America (book review) #155, p17
COLLINS, MICHAEL
Bing’s Declining Fortunes. #139, p31
Culture and the Crooner (including a reading list), #96, p11
Marghanita Laski. #159, p24
Perry Como – A Biography and Complete Career Record #153, p22 (review)
Serendipity. #147, p20, #148, p45 (letter from Norman Wolfe)
Tonight and Every Night. #158, p58
COLUMBO, RUSS
A Prisoner Of Love (book review). #143, p24
Crooner Style – Crosby and Columbo #140, p13
Funeral of. #95, p2
Russ Columbo – “Prisoner of Love”. #132, p19
Russ Columbo remembered. #148, p10
Vaudeville at the Brooklyn Paramount. #150, p38
You Call It Madness (book review by Keith Parkinson). #151, p22
COMDEN, BETTY
Obituary. #145, p46
COMO, PERRY
80th. Birthday. #101, p2
Christmas At The Hollywood Palace. #139, p9
Gord Atkinson’s “The Crosby Years” #151, p47
In Search of Perry Como #147, p8
Perry Como – A Biography and Complete Career Record #152, p17, #153, p22 (review)
Perry Como’s Irish Christmas [by Ken Crossland] #106, p34
Perry Como’s Last Hurrah [by Ken Crossland]. #128, p37
COMPACT DISCS
Comprehensive listing by Derek Parkes (part 1, 1990). #94, p29
Comprehensive listing by Derek Parkes (part 2, 1990). #95, p31
Songs Of Bing Crosby On Compact Disc, The. #114, p34
Ditto. [review] #115, p25
Songs Of Bing Crosby On Compact Disc, The – supplement 1. #123, p30
CONNICK, HARRY Jr
Bing Crosby story to be filmed? #96, p40
CONRAD, BOB
Bing’s Autograph (or not?). #138, p13
COOKE, ALISTAIR
Letter From America. #122, p27
COOPER, JACKIE
Obituary. #158, p49
CORD, ALEX
#140, p26
COSLOW, SAM
Sing You Sinners. #148, p40 (by Bob Achorn)
COSTELLO, ELVIS
Letters #153, p35
COWBOYS & INDIANS MAGAZINE
How The West Was Crooned #153, p15
CRAMPTON, MICHAEL
(Michael
has written the Secretary / Treasurer’s Report since issue #93.
Selected
items only are listed below as it would require too much space to list all club
members featured by him.)
Bishop, Bert – retirement of #152, p4
Bosley, Ron #152, p5, #154, p6
“Crosbyana” (history of club). #95, p8
Currington, David – visit of #152, p4-5
Field, Ron - Visits England. #119, p5
Joyce, John - tribute. #109, p5
Leeds, 2004. #137, p5
Our Oldest Member? #119, p5
Pope, Arnold – death of #153, p4
Rare Record Find [Don Spearman] #119, p5
Secretary / Treasurer’s Report #93 to #158 and ongoing
CRAWFORD, HELEN
Article by Stan White. #139, p54
CROSBY, BING
Adverts (The Ultimate Endorsement). #143, p15
Asteroid named after Bing. #106, p11
Bing: An Up-front Guy. #146, p37
Bing and I [article by John Sims]. #136, p29
Bing Crosby: Remembering Washington’s biggest star. #134, p24
Bing Crosby: Singer of the Century. #137, p14
Bing Crosby Story, The [Modern Screen Magazine]. #131, p30
Bing Crosby’s Rich Voice Enchanted All. #132, p16
Bing in Burlingame. #156, p17
Bing in Nashville. #137, p42
Bing in the digital downloads charts. #142, p8
Bing in the Hit Parade Hall of Fame #148, p9
Bing Looks Ahead [Metronome, November, 1946]. #139, p52
Bing’s First Record. #136, p13 - #137, p37 [Stan White letter].
Bing’s time in Jail. #148, p48
Bing With a Beat [re session]. #110, p31
Bing Won’t Be Home... [Lewis Grizzard article]
Cardboard Records (see HARDING, RALPH)
Centenary Campaign, The. #129, p18
Christmas calls for a double dose of Der Bingle. #136, p12
Christmas Gifts. #144, p9
Confessions of - re Mike Yarwood book. #122, p42
Country Music #134, p33
Day Music Died, The. #132, p17
Dear Bill [Morrow]. #136, p38
Film statistics -Top Stars of All-Time. #126, p22
Final Round, The [article by Greg Van Beek]. #128, p42
Going His Own Way Is A Nation’s Habit. #137, p39
Gold Records. #139, p6
Gone Fishing . . . #135, p55
Greatest movies and stars? #142, p39
Hats. #122, p6
Hillsborough home - open to the public. #119, p16 - #120, p38 - #129, p13
Hits (see BING’S HITS)
Hominy Grits. #135, p35
Jocks, Jukes and Disks. #148, p11
Ken Gray’s list of songs not on CD. #137, p54
Letters from: #127, p30 - #136, p38 [+ many inside back covers of magazine]
“Me!” [article written by Bing for Picture Play]. #111, p42
Most Popular Entertainer of the Twentieth Century, The. #139, p47 - #140, p57
New Bing dolls. #131, p57
On EP - A British EPography. #110, p21
On Laserdisc (see BING ON LASERDISC)
On Television (see BING ON TELEVISION)
Palm tree carol on endless loop. #136, p12
Pipes (A Curiosity Has Come To Denmark). #130, p25
Remembering Bing in New York, 1976 [article by Jack Boyle]. #139, p39
Road to Hillsborough, The [interview with Bing]. #130, p40 -#131, p14
Sheet Music, reproductions of. #107, p18
Stamp. #106, p2
Straight Down The Middle. #148, p13 (re Kirkby Malzeard)
Those were the days: Rising star was jailed, and few knew. #146, p45 (see also #148, p48)
Was Bing unfriendly? #142, p45
Will. #109, p12
CROSBY, BOB
Gord Atkinson’s Showbill. #145, p47
Obituary. #103, p46
The Dixieland Crosby [by Albert Harvey]. #102, p32
CROSBY, CATHERINE (Bing’s mother)
Bing’s Mother Speaks! #128, p24
CROSBY COLLECTION, THE
See REYNOLDS, FRED
CROSBY COLLECTORS’ CLUB
Reviews of new CD releases by Derek Parkes. #93–#107
Death of, #147, p5
CROSBY, CYNTHIA
Cynthia Crosby #155, p9
CROSBY, DENNIS
Death of. #98, p3
Death of son. #159, p50
The Crosby Brothers [by Gord Atkinson]. #137, p5
CROSBY, DIXIE LEE
Crosby Estate loses Bid to Toss Claim #155, p10
Dixie Lee (article by Carolyn Schneider). #143, p26
CROSBY, EVERETT
Uncle Everett (article by Carolyn Schneider). #144, p22
CROSBY, GARY
Death of. #111, p16
It’s Tough Being The Son of Bing. #137, p47
Letter re performance from Karen Graff. #107, p21
Possible duet album with father. #110, p10
Return of the Prodigal Son, The. #106, p10
CROSBY, HARRY
Bing would have liked it, son says… #136, p58
Hear Bing Crosby at his best #157, p28
My Life with Bing #152, p32
The Crosbys: In their own way, they’re a great team #152, p27
CROSBY, HOWARD
A Crosby appears at ‘The Bing’. #149, p19
Bing Crosby Film Festival. #154, p14
Crooning with a Crosby. #158, p9
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p17
Hofstra presentation. #133, p18
Howard Crosby Live! #156, p12
Pennies From Heaven (CD). #135, p20
Uncle Bing. #133, p34
Uncle Bing – Part 2. #135, p23
CROSBY, KATHRYN
Another Bing celebration in Minnesota. #135, p30
April Plays the Fiddle on 53rd Street. #149, p46
Bing’s man in New York is still at it! #142, p11
Bing Crosby’s family sues Universal for $16M. #129, p6 - #134, p6 –
#136, p32 - #139, p29, #155, p10 & p59
Bing to receive a ‘Harvey’. #145, p52, #146, p7
Charming Knickerbockers: High Society in New York. #145, p13
Dedication of the Bing Crosby Theater, Spokane, Washington. #145, p11
Del Mar tips its cap to a dignified visitor. #138, p24
Everything old is new again (by Army Archerd). #143, p15
Golf tournament now raises money for Crosby Scholars. #149, p6
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p17
HELLO magazine. #124, p19
Hofstra presentation. #133, p19
Honorary President of ICC. #126, p5
Kathryn Crosby in Minneapolis. #145, p13
Kathryn Crosby leads Nevada Day Parade. #150, p35
Kathryn Crosby plugs Bing. #137, p23
Kathryn Crosby: My Life with Bing. #156, p11
Kathryn Crosby: serious accident, death of Bill Sullivan #157, p6, #158, p5
Kathryn Crosby’s “Heroes” Cabaret Shows #147, p6
Kathryn in New York. #159, p5
Larry King Live. #135, p17 - #136, p44
Lawsuit by the Bank of the West. #109, p11
Maysville Celebrates One of its Own. #135, p37
Mrs. Crosby Visits East Coast for Book Tour. #134, p28
My Cup Runneth Over [article by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #124, p13
My Last Years With Bing [book review]. #133, p25
My Life with Bing #152, p32, #155, p8
My Twenty Years With Bing. #122, p46
New releases from our Honorary President. #137, p53
New York events. #150, p8
On the Road with Kathryn, Bix and Al. #135, p39
Open House with Gloria Hunniford. #124, p18
Renaissance In Bloom, A. #139, p33
Rosemary Clooney Music Festival. #138, p53
She Came, She Sang, She Conquered. [article by Jane Stoutenborough] #144, p14
Still the First Lady of ‘the Crosby’. #142, p9
The Crosbys: In their own way, they’re a great team #152, p27
The Crosbys, Mere et Fille. #147, p46
Today Show, The. #134, p29
What A Swell Party She is. #125, p13
Wisconsin celebrates Bing Crosby’s Centennial. #134, p12
CROSBY, LARRY
Bing Crosby & His Friends. #155, p19
#147, p23 (article by Carolyn Schneider)
Cynthia Crosby #155, p9
CROSBY, LINDSAY
Death of. #94, p3
Rancho Santa Fe – The Way We Were. #146, p16
The Crosby Brothers [by Gord Atkinson]. #137, p5
“You’re Not A Flop, Dad!” #152, p18
CROSBY, MARY FRANCES
An Interview with Mary Crosby: “My Father, Bing Crosby”. #138, p32
Bing and Blue Eyes. #149, p7
Bing on the Box #157, p46
Cowboys & Indians magazine interview. #154, p11
Larry King Live. #135, p17 - #136, p44
More About Gonzaga (2). #136, p32
My Life with Bing #152, p32
Paley Center Tribute #157, p22
The Crosbys: In their own way, they’re a great team #152, p27
The Crosbys, Mere et Fille. #147, p46
The Truth About My Dad, Bing Crosby. #148, p6
To the International Club Crosby #148, p7
Two Daughters Honor Their Legendary Fathers. #154, p46
CROSBY, NATHANIEL
Bing Dynasty, The. #134, p26
Crosby back in competitive swing #147, p6
Larry King Live. #136, p44
My Life with Bing #152, p32
“Step aside!” – Nathaniel Crosby remembers the Palladium concerts. #151, p12
The Crosbys: In their own way, they’re a great team #152, p27
Why Nathaniel Crosby holds a special place in the game. #149, p43
CROSBY, PATRICK ANTHONY
Obituary. #159, p50
CROSBY, PHILLIP
Children at Gonzaga event. #134, p18
Crosby Brothers, The [by Gord Atkinson]. #137, p5
Death of. #136, p9
Guess Who Came To Dinner? #122, p38
Phillip Crosby 1934-2004. #136, p9
My friend, Phil Crosby [tribute by Priscilla Koernig]. #136, p10
Phillip Crosby is Back! #121, p27
The Real Bing Crosby. #123, p18
CROSBY, SISTER DELORES
At Gonzaga, #134, p18
Death of. #147, p5
CROSBY, STEVEN (Gary Crosby’s son)
Bing Crosby: Remembering Washington’s biggest star. #134, p24
Hofstra presentation. #133, p18
CROSBY 78’s, THE
The English listing. #102, p11
CROSSLAND, KEN
Editor of BING magazine from
issue #93 to issue #102.
Backstage at the Dean Martin Show. [book review]. #125, p22
Bing Bounces Back! #140, p28
Bing on the Box #157, p46
Desert Island Bing. [Desert Island Discs] #100, p33
EP Collection, The. #102, p2
Firm Favourites, #156, p58
Golfing Bing, The . #94, p19
Hofstra presentation. #133, p15
Keeping Track, takes over. #134, p50
Leeds 1990. [report]. #96, p3
Man Who Would Be Bing, The [book review]. #136, p18
One More Sunrise (Michael Holliday meeting Bing]. #104, p34
Perry Como – A Biography and Complete Career Record #152, p17
Perry Como’s Irish Christmas #106, p34
Propaganda or public interest? – On the Road with Bing and Bob [review of new video]. #111, p18
Reaching For The Moon? [review of Bing Crosby – A Bio-Bibliography] #109, p13
Rosemary Clooney 1928-2002 – The Girl Singer
Reynolds, Fred (1915-2006) – Collector Extraordinaire! #145, p36
Shape of Things to Come, The? #97, p23
Sinatra At The Palladium, #143, p7
Sutton, Al - 1910 – 2000. #124, p40
The Summer of ’76 – Never A Time Like It! #143, p41
Too Marvellous For Words [re Hofstra]. #133, p22
Whatever Happened to C.K. Dexter Haven? #141, p35 - #142, p40
White Christmas – The Story Of An American Song [book review]. #133, p28
CURRINGTON, DAVID
Colin Pugh: We Need You #110, p14
Oh, What It Might Have Been! [re possible albums]. #106, p51
Our Man in Sydney. #136, p25
Thanks, Ken [Barnes]. #115, p8
Undercurrents. #126, p40
Who Else Could It Be? [theme song of Australian club] #109, p23
DAVIS, REG
Editor to Editor. #140, p43
DE CARLO, YVONNE
Obituary. #145, p47
DEFLORES, BOB
An Evening with Bob DeFlores #152, p7
Another Bing celebration in Minnesota. #135, p30
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p22
Hofstra presentation. #133, p16
Maysville Celebrates One of its Own. #135, p37
Renaissance in Bloom,A. #139, p34
DELL, ALAN
Death of. #111, p17
DEL MAR
Del Mar tips its cap to a dignified visitor. #138, p24
Images Of America – Del Mar Fairgrounds. #150, p22
The Way We Were – Del Mar #147, p24
DEMON UNDER THE BED, THE
Paley Center Tribute #157, p17
Review by Fred Romary. #104, p31
DENNIS, DENNY
Book Review, #102, p8
I’ll Sing You A Thousand Love Songs. #100, p13
Obituary. #106, p34
DeLUISE, DOM
Death of. #152, p45
DePAUW, CHRISSY
The Voice of Christmas Returns: Bing Records A New Yuletide Duet. #147, p53
DiPAOLO, DANTE
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p7
DOLSON, FRANK
Frank Dolson’s Collection. #145, p8
DONEGAN, LONNIE
One Sweet Letter from You. #158, p40
DOONICAN, VAL
Anyone seen Val Doonican? (article by John Walton) #152, p33
DOUGLAS, MIKE
Death of. #144, p54
DUBLIN, IRELAND
Bing’s Irish Connection [article by Jane Fitzgerald]. #137, p24
DUCHIN, EDDY
The Party of the Decade. #156, p22
DURANTE, JIMMY
“If I Know’d I Was Gonna Live Dis Long…” #123, p31
EDSEL SHOW
Paley Center Tribute #157, p17
EDWARDS, BLAKE
Death of #157, p51
EDWARDS, VIRGIL
Bing on the Old Gold and Cocoanut Grove broadcasts. #122, p21
Death of. #139, p3 & 5
EGREMONT, LORD
A Mystery – Can You Help? #142, p7
ELKO, NEVADA
Bing at the Elko museum. #148, p30
Bing: On the Road to Elko (new book) #152, p5
The Elko Connection. #151, p45
EVANS, RAY
Obituary. #145, p44
FACEBOOK
Bing on Facebook. #151, p9, #154, p5, #155, p8
FALK, PETER
Obituary. #158, p49
FAMILY THEATER
Just A Prayer Away #152, p11
FAY, STEVE
The Billy May albums #152, p37
FAYE, ALICE
Death of. #119, p36
FBI FILES
Bing’s FBI files. #124, p37
FEINSTEIN, MICHAEL
Academy Centennial Tribute to Bing. #135, p53
Bing Crosby Entertains – for Woodbury Soap. #150, p6, #151, p33
Bing’s man in New York is still at it! #142, p11
Feinery! #149, p9
Feinery Records. #131, p56
Feinstein in London! #148, p10
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p6
Michael Feinstein’s American Songbook. #156, p52
Michael Feinstein at Wolf Trap. #126, p9
Nice Work If You Can Get It (book review). #151, p21
Woodbury show acetates. #133, p44
FELLOWS, EDITH
Films of the Golden Age. #145, p24
Obituary. #159, p50
FESTIVAL FILMS
Bing At Sennett (video). #117, p14 - #118, p13
Bing Crosby’s Road to Hollywood (video). #115, p12 - #116, p16
Edsel Show (video). #120, p10
Golfing With Bing & Bob (video). #117, p7
FIELD, RON
A Crosby Marathon. #115, p10
Arnold Palmer remembers Bing #153, p57
Leeds 2011 (presentation by). #159, p40
Mainly Bing – In Australia. #110, p12
Ron Field Visits England. #119, p5
That Was The Year That Was! #149, p42
FISHER, ALAN
Death of. #142, p51 - #143, p40 (letter)
No Man Is A Hero To His Valet. #126, p35
What The Butler Saw. #124, p17
FITZGERALD, ELLA
Death of. #113, p21
FITZGERALD, JANE
Bing Crosby Remembered. #126, p53
Bing’s Irish Connection. #137, p24
Milwaukee event. #134, p16
FLEMING, RHONDA
More About Gonzaga (2). #136, p31
The celebrities will shine at Starfair. #148, p42
FLESHMAN, SAM
Death of. #137, p5
‘Sweet Leilani, Heavenly Flower’ is alive and well. #126, p7
FLYNN, ERROL
Re The Pirate’s Den. #108, p7
FOGEL, ARNE
An Afternoon with Mr. Grillo. #143, p51
An Evening with Bob DeFlores #152, p7
Another Bing celebration in Minnesota. #135, p30
Arne Fogel Entertains. #142, p22
Bing on the Box #152, p42, #159, p47
Hey Jude, Hey Bing! #150, p55, #151, p36 (letter follow-up)
Kathryn Crosby in Minneapolis. #145, p13
FORSTER, PAT
Impressions of the London Palladium concerts – 1977. #138, p41
It Was A Great Time! #133, p48
To the North Cape with Memories of Bing. #99, p40
FOUR ACES, THE
Death of Al Alberts . #154, p47
FOWLER, BILL
Bing-ing Around. #141, p16
FRECKLETON ACCIDENT
#155, p58
FREEDLAND, MICHAEL
Bing Crosby – the illustrated biography [book review]. #120, p15
The Bing Crosby Trail. #148, p31
FREREAULT, JEAN-PAUL
Death of. #119, p15
Expositions. #105, p16
FRIEDWALD, WILL
A Biographical Guide to the Great Jazz and Pop Singers (book review) #159, p21
Bing Crosby, Beyond His Greatest Hits. #155, p49
Elvis Lives on. #140, p11
Jazz Singing, review by John Bignell. #110, p30
FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA
Bing Crosby Baseball Stadium in Virginia, The [by Roger Osterholm].
#102,
p7 – revisited. #105, p15
GARLAND, BEVERLY
Death of. #151, p46
More About Gonzaga (3). #136, p34
Squirrel on a Treadmill [Lionel’s Lines, re Bing’s sitcom series]. #97, p14
GARNER, STEPHEN
Crosby Maida Connection. #146, p57
GATESHEAD EVENT
1990 [report by Phil Morgan]. #95, p7
1991. #99, p14
1992 [report by Phil Morgan]. #101, p20
GAYLOR, LESLIE
see also LETTER FROM LESLIE
Death of. #125, p41
Life Membership of ICC. #120, p6
Parky – My autobiography (book review). #151, P23
GAYNOR, MITZI
Paley Center Tribute #157, p22
GIBBS, GEORGIA
Obituary. #145, p46
GIDDINS, GARY
Bing & Satchmo at Lincoln Center. #125, p10
Bing Crosby – A Pocketful of Dreams [book review]. #126, p16 - #127, p12 & p16-30 - #129, p15
The Bing Crosby-Buddy Cole CBS Radio Recordings (1954-1961) #153, p9
Bing Crosby was really a good guy. #123, p17
Book signings. #127, p31
Going Bing’s Way. #141, p23
Gonzaga presentations. #134, p19
Hofstra presentation. #133, p17
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p6
Late News. #123, p7
Letters re forthcoming books. #120, p25 - #138, p36, #148, p44
Most Underrated Singer, The. #125, p19
Natural Selection [book review]. #144, p17
Riding On a Blue Note [book review]. #132, p21
Screen Legend Collections, The. #145, p31
Visions Of Jazz [book review]. #121, p15
Visit to Fred Reynolds, #101, p7
Warning Shadows: Home Alone with Classic Cinema. [book review]. #156, p21
Weather Bird: Jazz at the Dawn of Its Second Century. [book review]. #139, p21
GILLETTE, WILLIAM
Books ‘n’ Bing. #158, p23
GOING HOLLYWOOD (film)
Going Hollywood – 1933 (article by Maureen Solomon). #151, p55
GOLDEN RECORDS
See Colin Pugh: We Need You. #110, p14
GOLF
A couple of Bing sightings or soundings from the New World #152, p21
Bing And The Crosby #153, p17
Bing Crosby Rises Above The Noise (article by John Derr). #120, p36
Bing Dynasty, The. #134, p25
Bing would have like it, son says. #136, p58
‘Crosby’ day at Pebble. #145, p9
Crosby Pro-Am, The. #132, p38
Crosbys in the house #148, p9
Final Crosby Golf Tournament, The. #128, p12
Final Round, The [by Greg Van Beek]. #128, p42
Golfing Bing, The [article by Ken Crossland] #94, p19
Pebble Beach Sold for $820 million. #122, p6
Peter Alliss publicises Bing. #132, p41
Road To Maidenhead, The (article by Jean Rainey) #152, p53
Road To Maidenhead, The [extract from Ted Ray’s book]. #107, p25
Sporting Scene, The – The Passing Years [article by Herbert Warren Wind]. #132, p34
St. Andrews, 1950. #116, p46
Still the First Lady of ‘the Crosby’. #142, p9
GONZAGA
Bing About to Go Digital at Gonzaga. #143, p43
Bing Crosby – A Celebration of his Life, Spokane, May 2003. #134, p16
Bing: Going My Way [DVD]. #135, p44
“Bing! I’m Home”: Regis Philbin visits Gonzaga University #152, p6
Collection. #106, p31
Crosby Library move. #107, p7
Dedication of the Bing Crosby Theater, Spokane, Washington. #145, p11
Dedication of the “Crosby” bronze, The [by Gord Atkinson]. #132, p6
George Rosenberg Papers. #143, p43
Gonzaga’s Crosby Collection can grow with your assistance! #137, p13
More About Gonzaga. #135, p33 - #136, p31 - #137, p33
Road to Spokane: Bing Crosby’s Family History #157, p10
GOULET, ROBERT
Death of, #147, p58
GRAMMY HALL OF FAME, THE
#139, p6
GRAMOPHONE, THE
Extracts from. #110, p39 - #119, p47
Article by Malcolm Macfarlane. #116, p18
GRANT, JOHNNY
Obituary. #148, p52
GRAY, COLEEN
Rediscovering Frank Capra #157, p33
GRAY, KEN
List of Songs not on CD. #137, p54
GREEN, BENNY
Death of. #119, p36
Greenise, by Ken Merry. #94, p22
GRIFFIN, MERV
Death of, #147, p50
GRIFFITHS, ERIC
Tribute by Bert Bishop. #113, p40
GRILLO, BASIL
An Afternoon with Mr. Grillo (by Arne Fogel). #143, p51
Death of. #142, p52
GRIMES, KAROLYN
As ‘Mary-Elizabeth Adams’. #121, p47
GRUDENS, RICHARD
Bing Crosby: Crooner of the Century [book reviews]. #132, p21 - #133, p28
Chattanooga Choo Choo [book review]. #137, p18
Stardust – The Bible of the Big Bands (book review). #150, p22
The Best Damn Trumpet Player (book review). #147, p20
When Jolson Was King (book review) #147, p20
GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS
#108, p7 - #123, p6 - #129, p7, #145, p9, #147, p7, #148, p47
GUNN, LARRY
Death of, #156, p5
HAINES, CONNIE
Obituary. #150, p52
HAIZELDEN, DON
Death of. #115, p16
Paradise [article by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #115, p16
HAIZELDEN, PETER
A British EPography. #110, p21 (+ additions #111, p50)
Paradise [article by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #115, p16
HALL, RON
Bing Ought To Be In Pictures. #114, p33
HALLS, BOB
Leeds 2008. #150, p41
Leeds 2009. #153, p39
Leeds 2010. #156, p31
Whither the Leeds meeting? #151, p39
HAMANN, GARY
Bing Crosby In The 30s. #113, p11
Bing Crosby In The 40s. #117, p8 - #118, p9 & p12
Bing Crosby In The 50s. #119, p9 - #120, p17
Bing’s time in jail. #148, p48
Death of. #154, p48
HARBACH, WILLIAM
William Harbach to the Rescue. #142, p12
HARDING, RALPH
Bing Crosby Sings On Cardboard. #95, p5
Don Clark & his Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra. #97, p23
Finest Series of Recordings Ever, The. [re Jonzo series] #101, p14
It Was a Swinging Bing at Southport. #113, p23
Obituary. #149, p5
What’s In a Name? [re place names in song titles]. #116, p48
HARRIS, PHIL
Bing Crosby Hosts Louis Armstrong’s 50th Year in Show business. #129, p21
Crosby Years, The [by Gord Atkinson]. #133, p5 - #142, p53
Death of. #111, p16
HARVEY, ALBERT
Dixieland Crosby, The. #102, p32
Memories of Bing and Glenn Miller in 1944. #106, p26
HARVEY, GWEN
Hooray For Hollywood [trip to USA]. #106, p19
HAYDEN LAKE
A Brush With Celebrity [article by Jack Sheehan]. #114, p10
HAYMES, DICK
The life of Dick Haymes (book review). #143, p25
HEMION. DWIGHT
Dwight Hemion. #146, p57
Obituary. #148, p52
HENTOFF, NAT
Bing and Guests Swing on the Air. #141, p17
HEUSEN, JIMMY VAN
Going His Own Way Is A Nation’s Habit. #137, p39
HENDERSON, SKITCH
Bing in the USA. #131, p10
Death of. #142, p52
Hofstra presentation. #133, p16
HERE COMES THE GROOM
Rediscovering Frank Capra #157, p33
HEY JUDE, HEY BING!
#157, p41
HILLSBOROUGH HOME
Open to the public. #119, p16 - #120, p38
HLC PROPERTIES
Crosby Estate loses Bid to Toss Claim #155, p10
Estate wins $2 million for Bing Crosby royalties, #156, p10
Nat Cole & Bing Crosby companies sue LA merchant #159, p7
See also BING CROSBY ENTERPRISES
UMG wants Bing Crosby’s widow’s company enjoined #157, p45
HOFSTRA CONFERENCE
Bing Crosby Becomes a Scholarly Subject. #133, p57
Going My Way: Bing Crosby and American Culture (book). #145, p21, #146, p19, #148, p24 & p47
Hail, Hofstra! #133, p9
Hofstra, November 14-16, 2002. #133, p11
Hofstra Conference Papers. #136, p7
HOLIDAY INN (FILM)
Beloved Christmas classic gets a welcome upgrade. #151, p30 (and p37 in Letters)
Bing On the Box. #154, p43
Holiday Inn and its soundtrack. #151, p31 (and p38 in Letters)
Holiday Inn is a hit again! #145, p8
HOLLIDAY, MICHAEL
Man Who Would Be Bing, The [book review]. #136, p18
One More Sunrise (article by Ken Crossland). #104, p34
HOLLYWOOD PALACE
Best Pals: In Tune with The Lennon Sisters. #146, p9
Bing Crosby Hosts Louis Armstrong’s 50th Year in Show business. #129, p21
Christmas At the Hollywood Palace. #139, p11
Whatever Happened to C.K. Dexter Haven? [article by Ken Crossland] #141, p35
HOPE, BOB
Bing meets Bob Hope’s cousins. #96, p6
Bob Hope coped with life, death in Canton. #146, p41
Dolores Hope’s 100th Birthday #152, p26
Gord Atkinson’s ‘The Crosby Years’. #143, p53
Hope, Bob ─ On The Road To Ninety. #103, p10
Hope Springs Eternal #155, p11
Martin’s Miscellany. #151, p15
Road to par with Bing and Bob. #140, p20
The Bob Hope Estate Auction. #150, p31
The Road From Eltham. #135, p13
The World Loses An Institution – Memories of Bob Hope. #135, p11
HOPE, DOLORES
Obituary, #159, p49
HORN, PAUL
A Peace Advocate of a Different Color #152, p14
HORNE, LENA
Obituary. #155, p43
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Jam-packed Coliseum greets star-studded Victory Show. #128, p35
HUMANETTES
Article by Bob Achorn. #141, p36
HUMPERDINCK, ENGELBERT
Engelbert Humperdinck remembers meeting Bing #153, p19
HUNTOON, PERRY
Leeds 2010 (presentation by). #156, p33
Leeds 2011 (presentation by). #159, p38
HUTTON, BETTY
Obituary, #145, p52
INTERNATIONAL CLUB CROSBY
Formation. #135, p3
ICC membership #153, p25
INTERNATIONAL CROSBY CIRCLE
British Connection, The #158, p13
“Crosbyana” (history of club). #95, p8
Early Years, The [article by Art Allen]. #126, p6
Fifty Glorious Years. #124, p41
Merger with Club Crosby. #131, p4
Way We Were, The. #94, p21
Whither Goest The ICC? #123, p39
INTERNET, BING ON THE
#112, p16 - #115, p13
See also BING CROSBY INTERNET MUSEUM
I’VE SEEN THEM ALL NAKED
Extract from book. #112, p19
JACKSON, MICHAEL
#153, p32
JAMES, CLIVE
The Hidden Art of Bing Crosby. #144, p20
JASPER PARK
Bing and I [article by John Sims]. #136, p29
Jasper Park Lodge (book review). #121, p17
JAZZ
Bing Crosby the young groaner. #125, p15
JEAN, GLORIA
Gloria Jean: A Little Bit Of Heaven [book review]. #144, p19
JENKINS, GORDON
San Fernando Valley #146, p5
JOEL WHITBURN’S POP MEMORIES
Even More Top of The Pops [article by Jim Kukura]. #110, p32
More Top of The Pops [article by Jim Kukura]. #107, p31
Top of the Pops [article by Malcolm Macfarlane] #105, p6
JOLSON, AL
“You’re Like A Sweetheart Of Mine”. #118, p27
JONZO RECORDS
See CHRONOLOGICAL BING CROSBY, THE
JOYCE, JOHN (Gateshead)
Auction. #130, p44
Obituary. #109, p5
KAPTANIS, MIKE
The Crosby Imitators #140, p12
KARLIN, MIRIAM
Obituary. #158, p50
KAYE, DANNY
What I Think Of Bing Crosby. #123, p30
KEATING, JOHNNY
How Green Was My Valley. #125, p7
KEEFE, JULIA
Mildred Bailey. #158, p44
KEHR, DAVE
Just Like the Ones You Used to Know. #158, p37
KELLY, GRACE
Bing on the Southbank. #155, p29
Grace, Princess of Monaco (article by Martin McQuade). #147, p57
High Society: Grace Kelly and Hollywood #152, p17 & p49
KELLY, SEAMUS
From records to books, we just love hoarding. #145, p53
KEEPING TRACK
Reviews of new releases, starting in #108, p38 and continuing to date.
Reviewers have been Jim Reilly (#108–#130), Malcolm Macfarlane (#131–#133) and Ken Crossland (#134 to date).
KINER, LARRY
Death of. #108, p33
Open letter re proposed alliance of all Crosby clubs. #95, p4
KING FAMILY
Death of Yvonne King Burch. #154, p47
KING, LARRY
‘Bing Crosby Remembered’. #136, p44
Larry King Live. #135, p17
KIRKBY MALZEARD
Straight Down The Middle. #148, p13
KNIGHT, EVELYN
Death of, #147, p59
KOBYLECKY, JOHN
Bing’s British Hits 1945-48
KOERNIG, PRISCILLA
On The ‘Road’ To Bing’s House. #119, p18
My Friend, Phil Crosby. #136, p10
Report from the West Coast. #155, p20
KOHAN, BUZ
Buz Kohan. #146, p15
KOLFF, FRANS VAN DER
Bing Crosby Songography, The. #101, p21 - #103, p7 - #112, p24 - #114, p32
Bing On The Internet. #112, p16 - #115, p13
KRAFT MUSIC HALL
“I’m Worried About Clive” [Lionel’s Lines]. #114, p35
Kraft Music Hall and other radio shows. #155, p17
One Sweet Letter from You. #158, p42
On the Down Beat. #158, p15
Watching the Kraft Music Hall in 1936 [Bing in the USA]. #121, p10
KUKURA, JIM
Bing: On the Road to Elko, #153, p22 (review)
Bing’s Academy Award Songs. #114, p24
Even More Top of The Pops. #110, p32
Merry Christmas Baby – Holiday Music from Bing to Sting. #117, p9
More Top of The Pops. #107, p31
LAINE, FRANKIE
Obituary. #145, p44
LAKER, TED
An Out-of-kilter Juke Box. #130, p27
More Snippets of Bing. #137, 47
Snippets of Bing. #131, p19
LAMOUR, DOROTHY
Celluloid Crosby, #146, p26
Crosby Years, The. [Interview by Gord Atkinson]. #139, p46
Obituary. #114, p18 (see also Bing On The Box, #114, p37)
Review of My Side of the Road. #98, p22
LANE, CHARLES
Obituary. #146, p58
LANG, EDDIE
Flo’s Kicker, The Picker, the Groaner and the Spokes. #127, p47
LANGFORD, FRANCES
Death of. #141, p51
LARMAN, JACK
Jack Larman – Bing Sing Alike. #142, p59
LASKI, MARGHANITA
Marghanita Laski. #159, p24
LAWRENCE, JACK
Death of. #152, p46
LEE, PEGGY
Death of. #130, p34
Fever – The Life and Music of Miss Peggy Lee (book review). #143, p24
LEEDS EVENT
1989 [report by Tom Matthews & Phil Morgan]. #93, p7
1990. [report by Ken Crossland]. #96, p3
1991 [report by Phil Morgan]. #99, p14
1992 [report by Phil Morgan]. #102, p25
1993 [report by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #105, p12
1994 [report by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #108, p18
1995 [report by Ron Bosley]. #111, p13
1996 [report by Ron Bosley]. #114, p30
1997 [report by Ron Bosley]. #117, p20
1998 [report by Ron Bosley]. #120, p37
1999 [report by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #123, p38
2000 [attendance of Alan Fisher] #126, p34
2001 [attendance of Mozelle Seger] #129, p44
2002 [attendance of Ken Barnes] #132, p42
2003 [report by Michael Winspear]. #135, p46
2004 [attendance by Ken Barnes - report by John Walton]. #138, p52
2005 [attendance of Carolyn Schneider - report by John Walton]. #141, p44
2006 [report by Jane Fitzgerald]. #144, p50
2007 [Ray Charles Speaks To Leeds – report by John Walton] #147, p46
2008 [report by Bob Halls] #150, p41
Whither the Leeds meeting? #151, p39
2009 [report by Bob Halls] #153, p39
2010 [report by Bob Halls] #156, p31
2011 [report by Jeremy Rose] #159, p38
LEGENDARY BING CROSBY, THE (PBS special)
Christmas Comes Early For Bing Crosby Fans. #156, p5
News of. #154, p6
LENHART, MARGARET
Obituary. #156, p53
LENNON SISTERS, THE
Best Pals: In Tune with The Lennon Sisters. #146, p9
LETTER FROM LESLIE (GAYLOR)
Best of Bing Crosby, The, CD. #115, p7
Bing & Buddy Cole material. #95, p19 - #101, p15 - #103, p5
Bingo Viejo album. #108, p6
Bing Sings Shell. #111, p9
Bing’s Platinum Discs. #106, p11
David Jacobs programme, #99, p7
‘Fancy Meeting You Here’ album. #101, p15
First meeting with Bing. #105, p3
‘Hey, Look Us Over’ CD #104, p5
Keeping Bing’s memory alive. #96, p21
Life Membership of ICC. #120, p6
Longines recordings. #108, p5 - #112, p9
‘Memories’ CD. #117, p24
‘More Memories’ CD. #121, p7
Poems, The. #101, p15
Seger, Mozelle. #119, p7
‘Straight Down The Middle’ track. #112, p10
Suggestions for future CD releases
Trotter, John Scott. #93, p10
Visit to USA 1989. #94, p7
LEVINE, HOWARD
“The chase is everything.” #128, p7
LEWIS, STEVEN
Comments on Mysteries & Scandals programme. #121, p33
See also BING CROSBY INTERNET MUSEUM
Library of Congress Gets a Mile of Music #157, p6
LINCOLN CENTER EVENT 2005
#141, p23
Letter from Jane Stoutenborough, #141, p39
What a Swell Party it Was! #141, p27
LIONEL’S LINES
Articles by Lionel Pairpoint
usually linked to Radio and TV Research
“And The Loser Is…”[Academy Award songs]. #120, p29
A Woman Of Very Little Substance [Michael Wilding autobiography] #99, p12
Bing and the Soaps [re radio playhouses]. #94, p14
‘Bing Crosby Entertains’ – The Woodbury Shows. #136, p40
But First . . . A Song! [Cowboy songs] #103, p22
“Death In The Afternoon” [Woodbury series]. #116, p28
“Hang On To The Rocket, Junior – I’m Gonna Make You a Star!” [Bing and child performers] #109, p35
“Hi Diddle-Dee-Dee…”[A Christmas Sing With Bing] #129,p41
Honey, I Threw Up The Squid [Jimmy Kennedy, Opera, Harry Revel, Jule Styne] #110, p27
How Could You Believe Me … [Errors in sleeve notes and song titles etc.] #102, p24
Identified Flying Objects [V-discs]. #121, p41
“If I Know’d I Was Gonna Live Dis Long…” [Jimmy Durante]. #123, p31
“I Know Where The Sun Shines Best” [obscure songs]. #113, p31
“I’ll Never Find The Words” [Johnny Mercer’s lyrics]. #104, p23
“I’m Worried About Clive” [Clive Menadue, Kraft Music Hall] #114, p35
“Just Like The Ones I Used To Know” [Bing’s Christmas broadcasts]. #111, p27, #159, p42
La Plume De Ma Taunt [GE shows from Paris] #108, p31
“Let’s Start The New Year Wrong” [Bing in 1954]
Music That Satisfies–The “Other” Chesterfield. #93, p9
“Nothing But The Truth” [Sammy Cahn]. #117, p31
Reflections On The Walter [changes to published lyrics]. #105, p21
“Robin and Rose’s” [Robin & Rainger]. #125, p33
Say It With Music (and Words!) [re Irving Berlin]. #96, p25
Squirrel on a Treadmill [re Bing’s sitcom series]. #97, p14
Stardom Guaranteed! ─ Make Money in your spare time! [re the words “I Love You”] #106, p29
That Certain Party [name songs] #115, p34
“There’s A Fella Waitin’ in Wyre Piddle” [WWII songs]. #98, p18
The Banned Played On. #101, p12 [censorship of songs]
“The Call Of The Far Away Hills”. [Command Performance]. #119, p31
“The Crooner Olympics” [News Chronicle competition]. #128, p27
They Can’t Blackout the Tune [WWII songs]. #95, p17
“Too Marvellers, Four Werds” [errors] #112, p35
“Trust Me, I’m An Illegal Immigrant” [radio shows]. #126, p31
VJ Day. #110, p8
What’s In The Daily News…? [re Frank Loesser]. #107, p28
What Would Shakespeare Have Said? [re Johnny Burke] #100, p19
“You’re Like A Sweetheart Of Mine” [Bing & Al Jolson]. #118, p27
LISTER, MONTY
Monty’s Memories. #156, p40
LITTLE BOY LOST
Film Scoring – Little Boy Lost
Marghanita Laski. #159, p24
LITTLE, RICH
Bing gets a “Harvey”. #146, p7
Bing: Going My Way [DVD]. #135, p44
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p17
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p6
Rich Little Comes To London. #120, p8
LOBOSCO, DAVID
Bing in the USA. #103, p16 - #104, p17 - #105, p13 - #107, p6 - #108, p8 - #109, p10
LOEB, BILL
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p8
LOESSER, FRANK
What’s In The Daily News…? #107, p28
LOMBARD, CAROLE
Celluloid Crosby #152, p23
LONDON UNDERGROUND
Bing on new interpretation of famous map. #142, p6
LONGINES SIDES, THE
Review by Richard Baker #155, p32
LOOK MAGAZINE
“I Never Had To Scream” by Bing Crosby. #125, p36
LUDES, ALICE
The Last Music Maid. #145, p21
LUNDBERG, BOB
Death of. #112, p30
MACFARLANE, MALCOLM
Editor of BING magazine from
issue #103 to date.
Apalachicola F-L-A [Holiday in Florida]. #116, p8
At Sea with Bing and his friends #155, p8
Baillie, Charlie [obituary]. #133, p50
BC in BC. #129, p33
Bing At The Beeb, #96, p27
Bing At The Beeb─A Follow Up, #102, p8 & #107, p24
Bing At The Beeb – Part 2. #140, p30
Bing At The Palace [Hollywood Palace], #100, p22
Bing Crosby – A Celebration of his Life, Spokane, May 2003. #134, p16
Bing Crosby – Day by Day. #129, p26 - #130, p19 [review] - #131, p18 - #132, p23 [reviews].
Bing Crosby – Diary Of A Lifetime. #117, p24 - #118, p18 - #119, p10 - #120, p33
Bing: Going My Way [DVD]. #135, p44
Bing On Television [Bing’s sitcom series], #98, p6
Bing On The Box. #95—#100, #152 and ongoing
Bing On TV ─ The Early Days. #103, p26
Bing On TV ─ The Final Curtain. #105, p26
Bing On TV ─ The Middle Years. #104, p26
Bing’s comeback. #155, p18
Bing’s FBI files. #124, p37
Bing’s films with Frank Sinatra. #141, p33
Bing’s Radio Ratings. #144, p41
Bing was a Yorkshireman. #136, p51
Bosley, Ron [obituary]. #155, p5
By The Time I Get To Phoenix… #122, p40
Chesterfield Cigarettes presents “Music That Satisfies”. #133, p42
‘Christmas Melodies’ – not a Bing item. #112, p48
Commercial Crosby (or not?). #136, p56
Crosby, Phillip 1934-2004. #136, p9
Dear Bill [Morrow]. #136, p38
Fifty Glorious Years. #124, p41
Fifty Worst Movies of all Time, The. #135, p56
Going Hollywood? [Holiday in California] #103, p15
Gold Records. #137, p35
Go West, Young Man! [Holiday in Spokane etc.]. #114, p20
Gramophone, The. #116, p18
Guess Who Came To Dinner? [re Phillip Crosby] #122, p38
High Society reissued. #131, p26
Hofstra, November 14-16, 2002. #133, p11
Hofstra presentation. #133, p16
Hollywood Victory Caravan. #128, p31
In Search of Perry Como #147, p8
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p6
Legend Develops, The. #112, p44
Makers of Woodbury Facial Soap Present Bing Crosby, The. #97, p15
Making of the Legend, The. #111, p36
Memories of White Christmas and the Bob Mitchell Boys Choir. #158, p34
Milne Magic. #140, p17
Musicaladers, The – and more. #134, p35
My City By The Bay [Bing in San Francisco]
My Cup Runneth Over. [Kathryn Crosby meeting] #124, p13
One More For The Road? #98, p22
One Week In August 1944 [Bing’s first visit to the UK]. #99, p16
Perry Como – A Biography and Complete Career Record #152, p17
Seabiscuit: the making of a Legend. #129, p27
Southern Memoir, A. [holiday in Deep South]. #125, p22
“Step aside!” – Nathaniel Crosby remembers the Palladium concerts. #151, p12
The Macfarlanes Get Their Kicks on Route 66. #143, p44
That Travellin’ Two Beat [holiday in Washington DC]. #108, p9
The Road From Eltham. #135, p13
Way We Were, The. #94, p21 - #95, p21 - #98, p20
A Remembrance. #104, p17
Memo From Machliss (re Victorian Bing Crosby Society). #95, p25
Memo From Machliss (demise of The Crosby Voice). #96, p8
Memo From Machliss (suggested reissues). #103, p17
Memo From Machliss (re a new discography). #104, p18
MAFIA II (video game)
#156, p9
MAGIC OF BING CROSBY, THE [video]
#99, p10 - #100, p29
MANCHESTER UNITED
Manchester United – Champions of the World. #124, p54
MANY A SLIP (film)
#112, p29
MARCH OF TIME, THE
March of Time, The (film) #111, p25, #112, p29 - #143, p9
MARSHALL, JOHN
see also VARIETY TRIBUTE
Weekend At The Waldorf (article by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #115, p17
MARTIN, DEAN
Backstage at the Dean Martin Show. [book review]. #125, p22
Death of. #112, p25 (see also letter from Ed Carson, #113, p26)
Memories Are Made of This [book review]. #139, p20
MARTIN, DICK
Obituary. #149, p52
MARTIN, JOHN
Bing and The Beatles (and other things). #120, p40
Bing – Bigger Than Elvis and The Beatles Combined. #121, p7
MARTIN, MARY
Mary Martin (1913-1990). #97, p12
MARTIN, WAYNE
Crosby V-Discography. #121, p36
Looking Back: Bing’s American Brunswicks. #138, p11
Looking Back: Bing Before Brunswick. #139, p16
Looking Back: Bing’s Blue Label Deccas. #137, p12
Looking Back: Club Crosby in the Thirties and Forties #141, p11
Masters? What Masters? #136, p14
The Macfarlanes Get Their Kicks on Route 66. #143, p44
MATHESON, ALAN
Film Scoring – Little Boy Lost
The Billy May albums #152, p37
MAY, BILLY
Death of. #136, p49
The Billy May albums #152, p37
McBRIDE, MARTINA
A Christmas Surprise for Martina McBride. #145, p9
McELWEE, JOHN
Bing Crosby Rides Out the Fifties #159, p33
McGRENRA, JOE
Beautiful Memories: A Reconsideration. #154, p18
McQUADE, MARTIN
Adventures of a Ballad Hunter. #146, p31
And The Bells Rang At Wesleyan. #150, p30
A More Benign Refreshment #153, p54
A Peace Advocate of a Different Color #152, p14
A Remembered Voice (review of Andy Williams’ book) #154, p21
An Altogether Different Voice (David Bowie book review) #154, p23
An Embarrassment of Riches #153, p10
April Plays the Fiddle on 53rd Street. #149, p46
Audition: A Memoir (book review). #150, p20
A Star Grows In Brooklyn. #143, p11
Banned Bing. #158, p25
Belting the Tequila Around #153, p54
Bing and Dutch: A Reagan Centennial Overview. #158, p17
Bing Crosby’s Russian Adventure. #154, p34
Bing’s man in New York is still at it! #142, p11
Bing retrospective in New York. #138, p6 - #140, p5
Books I Read Last Summer, The. #159, p22
Charming Knickerbockers: High Society in New York. #145, p13
‘Christmas’ In July [article about Martin and Bing]. #141, p26
Dad’s Chair #153, p55
Grace, Princess of Monaco. #147, p57
Guest List, The (book review) #157, p25
Hofstra presentation. #133, p16
Home: A Memoir of My Early Years (book review). #150, p21
Hopalong Cassidy On the Page, On the Screen. #154, p23
Just A Prayer Away #152, p11
Just Let Bing be Bing [re sitcom series]. #140, p37
Kathryn Crosby plugs Bing. #137, p23
Kathryn in New York. #159, p5
Little Girl Who Could Cry Real Tears, The. [Beverly Washburn] #137, p29
Martin’s Miscellany. #151, p15
Mrs. Crosby Visits East Coast For Book Tour. #134, p28
New York events. #150, p8
Not One to rest on His Laurels. #155, p28
On the Road with Kathryn, Bix and Al. #135, p39
Pieces of My Heart (Book review). #151, p20
Renaissance In Bloom, A. [Donnell season]. #139, p33
Riding A Star And Riding It High: A Celebration for High Society. #144, p11
Rise Stevens Salute. #142, p21
Sinatra in Hollywood (book review). #151, p17
Star: How Warren Beatty seduced America #155, p17
The Crosbys, Mere et Fille. #147, p46
The Elko Connection. #151, p45
The Party of the Decade. #156, p22
Three Chords for Beauty’s Sake (book review) #155, p16
Vaudeville at the Brooklyn Paramount. #150, p38
What a Swell Party it Was! (Lincoln Centre Event, 2005] #141, p27
William Harbach to the Rescue. #142, p12
Zing a Little Zong: a profile of Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires. #147, p36, #157, p26
MELLO, EDWARD J.
Crosby on Record #128, p10 - #129, p11
Death of #143, p4
MENADUE, CLIVE
Bing – The Once and Future King. #122, p32
Cigarette Card Crosby. #123, p10
Front Cover Crosby. #109, p15
Just An Echo? #112, p31 (see also letters, #113, p27)
Magnificent Seven and Me, The. [Road films] #114, p11
Melody Lingers On, The. #111, p19
Waltz of Memory, The. #126, p51
MERCER, JOHNNY
“I’ll Never Find The Words” [Johnny Mercer’s lyrics]. #104, p23
Johnny Mercer – songwriter. #154, p49
Johnny Mercer: The Dream’s On Me #154, p43, #155, p40
Metronome. #146, p25
Skylark – the Life & Times of Johnny Mercer [book reviews by Pete Cakanic and then Malcolm Macfarlane]. #137, p18 - #138, p18
MERRY, KEN
Another Season: It Might As Well Be Bing. #115, p16
Bing’s All Time Greats, #102, p27
Ears To the Voice. #113, p14
Glimpses Behind The Stardust. #122, p31
The First Superstar? #105, p5
METRONOME
Metronome. #146, p21
MICHAELS, CAROLYN (Bing’s niece – see also Carolyn Schneider)
My Favourite Niece. #121, p45
MICROSOFT BING, THE
Introducing Bing #152, p7
The Microsoft Bing #152, p53
MILLER, GLENN
Chattanooga Choo Choo [book review]. #137, p18
Letter from Tony Peverett. #109, p32
Memories of Bing and Glenn Miller in 1944 [by Albert Harvey]. #106, p26
MILLER, LESLIE
Listening to Frank and Bing #152, p8
MILLER, MITCH
Mitch Miller and Bing. #106, p50
MILLS BROTHERS
Donald Mills [death of]. #124, p39
Surely Not The Mills Brothers [by Charlie Chapman]. #111, p12
MILNE, GEOFF
Milne Magic. #140, p17
Re missing Bing films. #112, p29
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Milwaukee, April 12, 2003. #133, p6
Wisconsin celebrates Bing Crosby’s Centennial. #134, p12
MITCHELL, BOB
Death of #153, p49
MIZE, DR. J. T. H.
Review of his book. #110, p15
MONROE, MARILYN
Celluloid Crosby. #155, p25
MONTAGUE, JOHN
The Mysterious Montague (book review). #150, p19
The Strange Case of “Mysterious Montague” [by Bill Piccone]. #138, p21
MOONSHINERS (stage play)
Review. #95, p10
MOORE, SISTER MARY FRANCIS
Death of. [tribute by Al O’Hagan]. #139, p45
MORGERETH, TIM
“We’ll Always Have Paris.” #107, p12
“You’ll Never Guess Who Just Walked in …” #104, p14
MOSAIC RECORDS
The Bing Crosby-Buddy Cole CBS Radio Recordings (1954-1961) #153, p5
MULLIN, JACK.
He Had Bing Taped #159, p12
MURPHY, FRANK
British Connection, The #158, p14
MURPHY, PETER
The President of the Bing Crosby Appreciation Society #147, p7
MUSEUM OF TELEVISION & RADIO, THE (New York)
#108, p9
MUSICALADERS, THE
The Musicaladers – and more. #134, p35
MUSICAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY, BING’S
Article by Clive Menadue. #112, p31 (see also letters, #113, p27)
Avid reissue. #141, p57 (see also letters, #142, p43)
MUSIC MAIDS, THE
The Last Music Maid. #145, p21
MUSIC THAT SATISFIES
Chesterfield Cigarettes presents “Music That Satisfies”. #133, p42
Music That Satisfies–The “Other” Chesterfield [by Lionel Pairpoint]. #93, p9
MYSTERIES & SCANDALS (E! ENTERTAINMENT)
A Real Disappointment [review by Wig Wiggins]. #121, p13
Review by Roger Osterholm. #121, p31
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Bing in Nashville. #137, p42
NEATE, BOB
Death of. #154, p6
NELSON, WILLIE
Common Threads: Bing and Willie Nelson. #145, p14
NEWELL, JIM
Bing in Hampshire, UK #141, p7
Keep It In The Oven [carbon microphone]. #113, p46
Rhythm On The Range. #106, p51
The Story Behind The Song — “Rosalie”. #98, p21
Time Marches Back. #125, p28 - #126, p22 - #127, p41
What is a Whiffenpoof? #97, p22
NEW ORLEANS
Bing’s 1976 concert. #116, p46 - #119, p7
NEWTON, CRISSI
Common Threads: Bing and Willie Nelson. #145, p14
NEWTON, JOHN
Bing Crosby’s Rarest Records. #151, p48
Bing’s “B” Masters. #158, p27
Bing’s Rarest Broadcast Pressings. #154, p25
Face The Music Myths. #150, p14
Holiday Inn soundtrack (letter). #151, p38
More of Bing’s Rarest Records #152, p47
One Sweet Letter from You. #158, p42
Jack Souther (obituary). #150, p5
NICHOLS, RED
The Red Nichols Story [book review]. #119, p13
NICKLAUS, JACK
More About Gonzaga (3). #136, p34
NORMAN, LOULIE JEAN
Death of, #142, p53
Zing a Little Zong; a Profile of Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires #147, p36
O’CONNOR, DONALD
Death of. #135, p45
Gord Atkinson’s “The Crosby Years”. #155, p44
O’REILLY, GEORGE
A Little Bit Of Irish. #105, p36
An Evening Remembering Bing – in Dublin #141, p5
Bing’s Favourite Irishman. #142, p50
Bing’s Irish Connection [article by Jane Fitzgerald]. #137, p24
Hofstra presentation. #133, p19
Memories Resurrected (part of BING On The BOX). #140, p45
Remembering Bing #155, p9
OLD GOLD SHOWS
Bing on the Old Gold and Cocoanut Grove broadcasts [article by Virgil Edwards]. #122, p21
Old Gold Presents Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra [article by Scott Whalen]. #119, p15
OLDFIELD, WALLY
Death of #155, p7
ONE SWEET LETTER FROM YOU
The Letters section of the magazine.
Collated by Malcolm Macfarlane since issue #93.
It
has not been practical to index the many superb letters received over the years
although occasional exceptions have been made.
OSBORN, BILL
A Man and his Dream [re death of Ken Twiss]. #106, p32
Death of, tribute by Vernon Wesley Taylor. #114, p9
OSTERHOLM, ROGER
Bing Crosby – A Bio-Bibliography. #105, p14
Bing Crosby – A Bio-Bibliography [review by Ken Crossland]. #109, p13
Bing Crosby Baseball Stadium in Virginia, The. #102, p7 – revisited. #105, p15
International Popular Culture Conference. #123, p7
Jolly Roger still at work. #148, p10
Mysteries & Scandals. #121, p31
On The Trail Of Der Bingle. #120, p38
Phillip Crosby Is Back! #121, p27
When Bing Crossed The German Lines in 1944. #113, p46
OWENS, HARRY
Celluloid Crosby. #156, p28
‘Sweet Leilani, Heavenly Flower’ is alive and well. #126, p7
OYE, JON
Bing: An Up-Front Guy. #146, p37
Bing Crosby Meets Al Jolson. #141, p18
Natural Selection [review of book by Gary Giddins] #144, p17
The Macfarlanes Get Their Kicks on Route 66. #143, p44
The Ultimate Endorsement. #143, p15
We’ve Got You Covered, Bing. #155, p55
Whatever Happened to C. K. Dexter-Haven? (letter in response to article). #142, p40
PACIFIC PIONEERS BROADCASTERS MUSEUM
# 140, p11, #150, p10
PAIRPOINT, LIONEL
See also LIONEL’S LINES
“And Here’s Bing” [book reviews]. #126, p28
Bing with Ben Bernie? #119, p6
Death of, tribute by Malcolm Macfarlane. #139, p6
The Bing Calendar for 1998. #118, p7
The Crosby Calendar 1999. #121, p8
PALEY CENTRE TRIBUTE
#157, p16
PALLADIUM, THE LONDON
Article by Gwen Rudman. #114, p32
For One Night Only. #144, p46, #145, p34 (letter)
Impressions of the London Palladium concerts – 1977 [by Pat Forster]. #138, p41
London Palladium Plaque, The. #134, p7
Palladium,The. #100, p17
The Summer of ’76 – Never A Time Like It! (by Ken Crossland). #143, p41
PALMER, ARNOLD
Arnold Palmer remembers Bing #153, p57
PARKES, DEREK
Compact Discs, comprehensive listing (part 1, 1990). #94, p29
Compact Discs, comprehensive listing (part 2, 1990). #95, p31
Crosby Collectors’ Club, #93 and each issue up to and including #107 [reviews of new releases]
Death of, tribute by Fred Reynolds. #114, p33
Problems. #108, p2 - #109, p4
PARKINSON, KEITH
See A-Z OF BING’S MOVIES, THE and CELLULOID CROSBY
A Biographical Guide to the Great Jazz and Pop Singers (book review) #159, p21
You Call It Madness (book review). #151, p22
PARKINSON, MICHAEL
Parky – My autobiography (book review). #151, P23
PASCOE, GRAHAM
Bing Crosby and Taclache #152, p22
Bing’s biggest Aussie fan. #129, p7
Hofstra Presentation. #133, p15
Remembering Bing: Bing Crosby and Australian Entertainment. #149, p25
This is Bing Crosby for ... Australians. #149, p16
Up-front Bing. #147, p35
PASCH, BOB
A Tribute to Bing #141, p9, #155, p13
Bing Crosby’s Restaurant. #150, p7
Catching Up with Bob Pasch, Bing Crosby Tribute Performer. #145, p32
One Sweet Letter From You. #146, p36
PAUL, LES
Death of #153, p48
Les Paul has seen it all in his 87 years. #131, p7
Les Paul’s House of Sound. #150, p25
PERITO, NICK
Hofstra presentation. #133, p17
I Just Happened To Be There [review of book]. #139, p20
Obituary. #141, p49
PERKINS, DEREK
“And Here’s Bing” [book review]. #126, p28
Crosby Collection (photo). #144, p51
PERSON TO PERSON
Paley Center Tribute #157, p17
PETIT, ROLAND
Obituary. #159, p52
PEYTON, PATRICK, FATHER
Just A Prayer Away #152, p11
PHILBIN, REGIS
Becomes honorary member of the ICC #154, p4
“Bing! I’m Home”: Regis Philbin visits Gonzaga University #152, p6
Bing in 2004 [re Regis Philbin, Marie Osmond & Hugh Hefner]. #137, p20
Bing News from Carolyn in Las Vegas. #154, p30
Regis Philbin pays tribute to Bing. #138, p7
PHILCO RADIO TIME
Cue Sheets. #123, p53
PHOENIX, ARIZONA
By The Time I Get To Phoenix… #122, p40
PHILLIPS, BOB
He Had Bing Taped #159, p12
PICCONE, BILL
A Prisoner Of Love (book review). #143, p24
Paul Whiteman:
Pioneer in American Music [book review]. #135, p21 - #136, p34 [response by
author].
Strange Case of “Mysterious Montague”, The. #138, p21
PICKETT, MARY
Obituary. #159, p52
PITTSBURGH PIRATES
‘Best Game Ever’ Broadcast Found in Bing Crosby’s Wine Cellar. #156, p15
Pittsburgh treated to vintage Game 7 screening #157, p44
PLOWMAN, STEPHANIE
“Bing! I’m Home”: Regis Philbin visits Gonzaga University #152, p6
The Dedication of the Bing Crosby Theater, Spokane, Washington. #145, p11
PLYMOUTH, UK
Bing’s tip was a week’s wage. #123, p55
POOL, MARY ROSE (Bing’s sister)
Death of. #97, p18
POPE, ARNOLD
Death of. #153, p4
Ray Charles
speaks to Leeds #147, p47
PORTER, COLE
Bing and Cole Porter [article by Robert Achorn]. #108, p43
What Is A Whiffenpoof? [article by Jim Newell]. #97, p22
PRESLEY, ELVIS
Bing Crosby’s Rich Voice Enchanted All. #132, p16
Celluloid Crosby. #156, p28 (re Hawaii)
Day Music Died, The. #132, p17
Parallel Lives: Elvis and Bing. #154, p14
PRESTON, UK
Bing’s appearance there. #109, p30 - #119, p19
PRIMA, LOUIS
Bing and Louis Prima. #135, p6
PUGH, COLIN
David Currington: I’m Working On It. #110, p14
Death of. #137, p5
Press coverage. #105, p44
The Crosby Collection 1926-1977 [review]. #99, p15
ditto. Part two: 1935 – 1941 [review]. #103, p38
ditto. Part three: 1942 – 1950 [review]. #106, p15
ditto. Part four: 1951 – 1960 [review]. #112, p7
ditto. Part five: 1961 – 1977 [review]. #116, p21
QUIGLEY POLL, THE
#155, p27
QUINN, ANTHONY
Death of. #128, p40
RADIO HALL OF FAME (CHICAGO)
Bing’s induction. #120, p10
RAINEY, JEAN
The Road to Maidenhead #152, p53
RANCHO SANTA FE
Rancho Santa Fe – The Way We Were. #146, p16
RASEY, UAN
Obituary. #159, p52
Uan Rasey interviewed. #150, p9
RAY, TED
The Road To Maidenhead. #107, p25
REAGAN, RONALD
Bing and Dutch: A Reagan Centennial Overview. #158, p17
Death of. #137, p46
REDMOND NOSTALGIA
The Redmond Nostalgia Company #157, p10
REILLY, JIM
Bing Crosby Information File. #121, p4 & p5
Bing on the Box. #158, p48 (re Angel Radio)
Gaylor, Leslie [Death of]. #125, p41
Keeping Track, taking a rest. #131, p4
Keeping Track, taking over. #108, p38
Songs Of Bing Crosby On Compact Disc, The. #114, p34
Ditto. [review] #115, p25
Songs Of Bing Crosby On Compact Disc, The – supplement 1. #123, p30
Bristo, Reg [tributes to]. #93, p2 & 22
Crosby Collection, The. 1926-1977, review by Colin Pugh. #99, p15
ditto. Part two: 1935 - 1941, review by Colin Pugh. #103, p38
ditto. Part three: 1942 – 1950, review by Colin Pugh. #106, p15
ditto. Part three: 1942 – 1950, review by John Bignell. #107, p11
ditto. Part four: 1951 – 1960, review by Colin Pugh. #112, p7
ditto. Part four: 1951 – 1960, review by John Bignell. #113, p13
ditto. Part five: 1961 – 1977, review by Colin Pugh. #116, p21
ditto. Part five: 1961 – 1977, review by John Bignell. #117, p10
My Wonderful Day at Shepperton. #159, p54
Parkes, Derek - obituary. #114, p33
Reynolds, Fred (1915-2006) – Collector Extraordinaire! #145, p36
To Frid From Funk. #100, p16, #145, p37
REYNOLDS, MARJORIE
Death of. #115, p24
RHYTHMAIRES, THE
Zing a Little Zong; a Profile of Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires #147, p36
RHYTHM BOYS
Paul Whiteman’s Rhythm Boys. #132, p30
The Rhythm Boys in Boston #152, p8
RICE, EDDIE
Death of. #143, p4
The Rice Tapes. #143, p28
RICHARDS, CAROL
Obituary. #146, p51
RIDING HIGH
Rediscovering Frank Capra #157, p33
ROAD FILMS
Bing On The Box. #154, p42
Hope, Crosby Paved ‘Road’ With Laughs. #128, p21
Magnificent Seven and Me, The [article by Clive Menadue]. #114, p11
One More For The Road? #98, p22
On The ‘Road’ With Hope and Crosby [by Wes Gehring]. #127, p8
Road to Bali – the missing segment. #151, p29
Road To Box Office [book review]. #116, p21 - #117, p13
Road to Singapore. #151, p26
Road To The Fountain Of Youth, The. #142, p35 - #143, p38 (letters)
Road To Zanzibar. #108, p34
ROAD TO LEBANON
Paley Center Tribute #157, p21
ROBIN AND THE 7 HOODS (Stage musical)
#150, p9
ROGERS, ROY
Death of. #120, p41
Rhythm On The Range [article by Jim Newell]. #106, p51
ROMAY, LINA
Death of #157, p52
ROONEY, MICKEY
Mickey Rooney meets Greg Van Beek. #150, p37
ROSE MARIE
Rose Marie, #159, p15
ROSSIE, STEVE
In Search of Rosemary Clooney #158, p7
ROTCHFORD, HERB
Spokane man has one of Bing Crosby’s last letters. #151, p14
RULLMAN, RUSS
Death of. #144, p5
RUSSELL, JANE
Keeping Bing’s Memory Alive! #146, p20
Obituary. #158, p48
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
Crosby – Hope Trip Raises $25,000 for Bushnell. #120, p35
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Article by Geoff Boucher, #146, p5
SAN JUAN, OLGA
Death of. #151, p47
SCHMID, JUDY
Academy Centennial Tribute to Bing. #135, p53
Bing Crosby’s Restaurant Opens. #139, p28
Bing Gets A “Harvey”. #146, p7
Bing in Syracuse, New York. #136, p51
Crosby, Kathryn. #134, p30
Gonzaga’s Crosby Collection can grow with your assistance! #137, p13
Nelkane Benton. #150, p22
Not quite the “Pits”, Bing! Cherries Shows Promise. #133, p7
Rhythm on the River in Syracuse #142, p22
Sardi’s. #139, p38
The Last Music Maid. #145, p21
SCHNEIDER, CAROLYN (BING’S NIECE)
A Bing Crosby Scholarship #153, p57
As Veterans Day approaches, niece remembers Bing Crosby’s service to soldiers #157, p27
Bing and Me: Crooner’s niece make Elko visit. #144, p24
Bing at the Elko museum. #148, p30
Bing News from Carolyn in Las Vegas. #154, p30, 155, p17
Bing: On the Road to Elko (new book) #152, p5, #153, p22 (review)
Bing’s Birthday Bash. #145, p6
Crosby Plays Spokane. #148, p29
Dixie Lee. #143, p26
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p23
Keeping Bing’s Memory Alive! #146, p20
Larry Crosby #147, p23
Las Vegas the home of the church that Bing Crosby helped to build. #151, p15
Mary Rose’s Little Girl Speaks. #141, p46
Me and Uncle Bing. #141, p15 - #143, p23 (review)
My Favourite Niece [re Carolyn Michaels]. #121, p45
Reflections on the Bing Crosby Film Festival #157, p26
That One Special Voice. #142, p44
Uncle Everett. #144, p23
SCRIMGER, MARK
If These Walls Could Talk. #148, p20
SEASONS
The Seasons album. #148, p57, #149, p54
SEGER, MOZELLE
California Grandmother of the year. #119, p6
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p23
Hofstra presentation. #133, p18
Leeds meeting, 2001. #129, p44
Stories of a “Pencil Pusher”. #129, p46
SENNETT, MACK
More Snippets of Bing. #137, p47
SHAVELSON, MELVILLE
Death of, #147, p49
SHAW, ANABEL
Obituary. #159, p53
SHAW, ARTIE
Three Chords for Beauty’s Sake (book review) #155, p16
SHAYNE, ROBERT
#147, p33
SHEARING, SIR GEORGE
Death of #157, p53
SHEED, WILFRID
Review of “The House That George Built” #147, p19
SHEEHAN, PAT
Death of. #144, p55
SHEET MUSIC
Christmas Sheet Music. #93, p17 - #96, p16
Sheet Music Magazine #129, p12
Sheet Music, reproductions of. #107, p18
SHELDON, JAMES
Just Let Bing Be Bing (article by Martin McQuade). #140, p36
SHELTON, ANNE
Anne Shelton remembers Bing Crosby. #149, p41
Crosby Maida Connection. #146, p57
SHIELDS, PAT
Fever – The Life and Music of Miss Peggy Lee (book review). #143, p24
SHORE, DINAH
Obituary. #107, p30
SILENT NIGHT
Background to recording. #111, p6
Gord Atkinson’s ‘The Crosby Years’. #156, p54
SINATRA, FRANK
Bing’s films with Frank Sinatra. #141, p33
Comparing Crosby, Sinatra [article by Nick Clooney]. #125, p19
Death of. #119, p35
Frank Sinatra / Bing Crosby rivalry backdrop to novel. #151, p24
Happy Holidays with Bing and Frank. #129, p53
Rough Guide To Frank Sinatra, The (book review). #145, p19
Sinatra At The Palladium, #143, p7
Sinatra [book review]. #139, p21
Sinatra in Hollywood (book review by Martin McQuade). #151, p17
Sinatra Sings Sinatra. #132, p14
SINATRA, FRANK JR.
Frank Sinatra Jr. Talks of Bing [article by David Hendrickson]. #139, p32
Gonzaga presentation. #134, p21
Sinatra Sings Sinatra. #132, p14
SOLOMON, MAUREEN
Dolores Hope’s 100th Birthday #152, p26
Going Hollywood – 1933. #151, p55
Paley Center Tribute #157, p17
SOUTH BANK SHOW, THE
Bing on Television at Christmas [USA]. #127, p12
Bing on The South Bank Show. #123, p6
Bing Crosby – The Voice Of The Century. #124, p27
Bing’s Jingle Still Rings [Australia]. #127, p55
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
Hope arrives in City with Bing Crosby. #123, p37
SOUTHER, JACK
Death of. #150, p5
My City By The Bay [article by Malcolm Macfarlane]. #110, p11
SPOKANE, WA
Bing Crosby – A Celebration of his Life, Spokane, May 2003. #134, p16
Centenary Celebration. #131, p13
Crosby Plays Spokane. #148, p29
If These Walls Could Talk. #148, p20 (re Bailey’s Music Shop)
Road to Spokane: Bing Crosby’s Family History #157, p10
STAFFORD, JO
Obituary. #150, p50
STAPLETON, BARRY
Bing Crosby – A Celebration of his Life, Spokane, May 2003. #134, p17
Bing Crosby in Dublin (Ohio). #135, p32
Milwaukee, April 12, 2003. #133, p6
The Macfarlanes Get Their Kicks on Route 66. #143, p46
When Irish Eyes Were Smiling On Bing. #135, p32
STEVENS, RISE
Rise Stevens Salute. #142, p21
STEWART, JAMES
Death of. #117, p34
STEYN, MARK
Pennies From Heaven. #150, p32
Where The Blue Of The Night. #149, p35
STOUTENBOROUGH, JANE
My Life with Bing #152, p32
She Came, She Sang, She Conquered. #144, p14
Two Daughters Honor Their Legendary Fathers. #154, p46
STUART, GLORIA
Obituary. #156, p52
SULLIVAN, BILL (Maurice William)
Death of. #157, p6
SULLIVAN, PAT
“Bing Crosby and His Friends” #155, p18
Death of. #123, p5, p9 & p36
SUTTON, AL
Death of. #124, p40
Keeping Track #152, p52
SWEET LEILANI
Celluloid Crosby, #156, p28
‘Sweet Leilani, Heavenly Flower’ is alive and well. #126, p7
SYKES, ERIC
If I Don’t Write It, Nobody Else Will (book review). #145, p19
TAYLOR, VERNON WESLEY
The Rice Tapes. #143, p28
TERFEL, BRYN
Bing Crosby Back From The Grave, #156, p9, #157, p9
THOMAS, B J
Mentions of Bing #153, p15
THOMAS, DANNY
Paley Center Tribute #157, p17
THOMPSON, KAY
Letter from Sam Irvin. #148, p45
THOSE THREE FRENCH GIRLS (film)
#112, p29
TILTON, MARTHA
Obituary. #145, p45
TINY TIM
A meeting with Tiny Tim. #151, p45
TORME, MEL
Death of. #122, p37
TRACY, ARTHUR
Death of. #118, p30
TRADING POST
Details of items wanted and for sale. Collated by Malcolm Macfarlane
from issue #93 to date.
TROTTER, JOHN SCOTT
Accompanied by — John Scott Trotter. #98, p12
Counterpoint is the essence of Trotter’s Crosby Accompaniments #140, p18
Dear John – From Bing. #116, p31
From Big Bands to TV. #115, p48
Gord Atkinson’s ‘The Crosby Years’. #147, p51, #148, p44 (letter from Ian Matheson)
Letter From Leslie. #93, p10
TROUBADOUR: Bing Crosby and the Invention of Pop Singing.
#140, p5 - #142, p24
TRUMBAUER, FRANK
Tram – The Frank Trumbauer Story [Book review]. #117, p11
TUFARO, JIM
Bing and Bob on the road #152, p8
TUPPER, CHARLIE
Death of. #150, p5
TWIGGY
More About Gonzaga (3). #136, p33
TWISS, KEN
A Man and his Dream [obituary tribute by Bill Osborn]. #106, p32
Memorial to. #107, p8
TWO PLUS FOURS (film)
Review by Bob Achorn. #127, p39
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG)
Library of Congress Gets a Mile of Music #157, p6
UMG wants Bing Crosby’s widow’s company enjoined #157, p45
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FIRE
Editorial. #149, p3
Universal Studios Fire. #150, p10
UPDIKE, JOHN
#138, p19 [extracts from his books]
V
V-DISCS
Bing Crosby’s V-Discs. #121, p36
Crosby V-Discography. #121, p36
Identified Flying Objects. #121, p41
Vaudeville at the Brooklyn Paramount. #150, p38
VAN BEEK, GREG
A Christmas Surprise for Martina McBride. #145, p9
A “Lost” Bing Crosby feature film appearance #155, p12
American Co-editor, appointment as. #137, p3
Another Nice Mess: The Saga of Stan Laurel’s Home Recordings #147, p11
Best Pals: In Tune with The Lennon Sisters. #146, p9
Bing and Clay Aiken. #135, p56
Bing & Satchmo #152, p9
Bing – Back on TV. #138, p5
Bing Crosby Christmas Shows, 1929-77, The. #150, p11
Bing Crosby Jacket, The. #156, p13
Bing Crosby: 100 Posthumous Television Appearances. #151, p10
Bing in 2004 [re Regis Philbin, Marie Osmond & Hugh Hefner]. #137, p20
Bing in 2005 (re Noel Neill, Kathryn Adams and George Chakiris). #140, p7
Bing’s Britain. #137, p46
Bing’s Movie Promotional Recordings. #149, p10
Bob Hope Olympic Special, The. #121, p17
Bringing the Voice of Christmas Back to Prime Time. #139, p9
Catching Up with Bob Pasch, Bing Crosby Tribute Performer. #145, p32
Chicago Pays Tribute to Bing. #120, p13
Christmas Greetings from the Crosby’s. #138, p14 [Bing’s Christmas cards]
Clambake Oldsmobiles: One Great Drive After Another #153, p13
Clark, Roy #155, p.3
Cowboys & Indians magazine #152, p10
Earliest Surviving BINGANG, The. #135, p58
Final Round, The. #128, p42
Hey Jude, Hey Bing! #150, p55
His Eyes Are Smiling (Re Greg exhibiting his collection) #157, p14
I’ve Got Five Dollars—and a bit more! #145, p26
Jack Larman – Bing Sing Alike. #142, p59
Johnny Mercer: The Dream’s On Me #154, p43
Les Paul’s House of Sound. #150, p25
Let’s Take It From the Top (re Club Crosby 75th anniversary) #157, p11, #158, p10, #159, p36 (letter from Priscilla Koenig)
Mary-Elizabeth Adams [interview with Karolyn Grimes]. #121, p47
Maysville Celebrates One of its Own. #135, p37
Merry Christmas, From Bing. #144, p9
Mentions of Bing #153, p15
Mickey Rooney meets Greg Van Beek. #150, p37
Nick Perito 1924-2005 [Obituary] #141, p49
Parallel Lives: Elvis and Bing. #154, p14
Regis Philbin pays tribute to Bing. #138, p7
Sinatra Sings Sinatra [re Frank Sinatra Jr.]. #132, p14
Summertime and the Livin’ is Easy #141, p8
That Movie, Named After That Song #159, p8
The Mystery of The March of Time. #143, p9
The Rhythm Boys in Boston #152, p8
The World Loses An Institution – Memories of Bob Hope. #135, p11
The Voice of Christmas Returns: Bing Records A New Yuletide Duet. #147, p53
This Is Bing Crosby For... #148, p15 - #152, p10
When Irish Eyes Were Smiling On Bing. #135, p32
Williams, Andy [review of appearance] #127, p9
Wisconsin celebrates Bing Crosby’s Centennial. #134, p12
“You Must Be One of the Newer Fellas” [re Clay Aiken]. #136, p21
VANCOUVER, BC
BC in BC. #129, p33
Bing Goes Bang (letter). #151, p39
Bing In Vancouver. #148, p43, #149, p20
VAN HEUSEN, JIMMY
Come Fly With Me – the legacy of Jimmy Van Heusen. #155, p40
Gord Atkinson’s “The Crosby Years”. #149, p53
Metronome. #146, p21
VANOFF, FELISA
In Search of Perry Como #147, p9
VARIETY TRIBUTE, THE
Organised each year by John
Marshall
1989, #94, p9
1990. #96, p18
1991. #99, p38
1992. #102, p6
1993. #105, p25
1994. #108, p19
1995. #111, p31
VIETNAM
White Christmas — in Vietnam? [article by Pete Cakanic]. #99, p6
WAGNER, ROBERT
Pieces of My Heart (Book review by Martin McQuade). #151, p20
WAGSTAFF, TREVOR
Bing on the Box. #156, p51
Gramophone, The. #110, p39
Guinness Book of Records. #108, p7 - #123, p6 - #129, p7
Re Vera Lynn #140, p18
WALTERS, BARBARA
Audition: A Memoir (book review). #150, p20
Barbara Walters’ ABC-TV interview with Bing, May 1977. #138, p29
WALTON, JOHN
Anyone seen Val Doonican? #152, p33
Bing on the Box (re Lincoln City Radio). #156, p51
Conversation With Ted. #139, p38
Further Dissertation on the State of Bliss. #159, p46
Leeds Meeting 2004. #138, p52
Leeds Meeting 2005, #141, p44
Ray Charles Speaks To Leeds. #147, p46
The Attic #147, p13
The ‘common-bond’ between our favourite singers. #143, p27
The demise of PrimeTime radio. #143, p8
Troubadour – review of book #142, p24
WASHBURN, BEVERLY
Bing Crosby and a Joyous Time #157, p35
Little Girl Who Could Cry Real Tears, The. [by Martin McQuade] #137, p29
WESTERN MUSIC ASSOCIATION
Bing in the Western Way Hall of Fame. #151, p9
WHITE CHRISTMAS (FILM)
Me, Bing & the best Christmas film ever. #130, p9
Saturday essay: Brainwashed by Bing. #148, p48
That Movie, Named After That Song #159, p8
White Christmas back on the big screen in the UK, #151, p6
White Christmas Remains Holiday Favorite For Millions (re Blu-ray release) #157, p36
WHITE CHRISTMAS (SONG)
A Crosby Christmas. #106, p5
Best-Selling Record of All, The. [article by Roy Harris Jr.] #156, p57
Bing Crosby Back From The Grave, (Bryn Terfel duet). #156, p9
Bing in the Digital Downloads Charts. #142, p8
Bing’s ‘White Christmas’ [article by Diana West] #139, p8
California Dreaming, Christmas Wishful Thinking. #123, p34
First White Christmas, The. #125, p6
From Bing to Sting. #109, p9
Merry Christmas! Celebrating America’s Greatest Holiday. #128, p27
Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Poll. #145, p8
The Sun Is Shining, The Grass Is Green. #100, p26
The Top Christmas songs – Bing’s still top. #151, p8
White Christmas #147, p7
White Christmas still in the charts. #130, p7
White Christmas – The Story of An American Song [book review by Ken Crossland]. #133, p28
White Christmas – the 1976 version. #136, p32
You’re beaming over ‘White Christmas’, #145, p7
WHITE CHRISTMAS (STAGE MUSICAL)
Broadway and other news. #150, p9
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. #151, p7
It’s A ‘White Christmas’ all over the place. #144, p7
WHITE CHRISTMAS (THE CLASSIC ALBUM)
#157, p9
WHITE, STAN
Accompanied by — John Scott Trotter. #98, p12
All About Bing. #147, p31
“And Here’s Bing” [book review]. #126, p28
“As You Like It”, Radio Cambridgeshire, #94, p13
Bing — A Musical Autobiography. #105, p37
Bing On the Box. #116, p35
Bing’s 1961 TV Show in London. #103, p32
Bing’s First Record. #137, p37 [letter].
British Crosby Society Club Meetings, 1956 & 1957. #117, p21
Christmas With Bing CD, #93, p15
Crawford, Helen. #139, p54
Gaylor, Leslie [death of]. #125, p42
Green, Benny [death of]. #119, p36
If I Loved You. #123, p53
Rhythm On Record [early discography] #106, p12
Stanley White Story (1961 TV show). #159, p55
The Sun Is Shining, The Grass Is Green [re White Christmas]. #100, p26
WHITEMAN, PAUL
Gord Atkinson’s ‘The Crosby Years’. #150, p53
Paul Whiteman:
Pioneer in American Music [review by Bill Piccone]. #135, p21 - #136, p34
[response by author].
How Whiteman ‘Discovered’ Bing Crosby. #146, p42
WHITING, MARGARET
Death of #157, p52
WHITTINGHAM, BARRY
Bing badges. #138, p58
Bing get-together. #139, p7 - #140, p6 - #143, p8, #145, p6, #146, p5
WIGGINS, WIG
Began column BING IN THE USA in #109, title changed to WIG’S WORDS in
#135. Selected items listed below.
Andromeda (1984-2002). #130, p15
Bamberger, Rod. #134, p9
Beiderbecke, Bix. #120, p10
Bing & Satchmo at Lincoln Center. #125, p10
Bing and the Andrews Sisters: their complete recordings (CD). #114, p9
Bing Crosby – Academy Award Winners & Nominees [CD]. #125, p9
Bing Crosby & Bob Hope – Two of a Kind [CD]. #137, p11
Bing Crosby’s Commercial Recordings [discography]. #125, p10 - #127, p15 - #129, p11 - #130, p19 [review]
Bing Crosby’s Road To Hollywood [Festival Films video]. #115, p12
Bing Crosby: The Voice Of Christmas [2-CD set]. #119, p9 - #120, p13 - #123, p9
Bing On The Internet. #117, p7
Bing’s Back [Chicago Tribune re Wig] #120, p13
Bing’s Gold Records [CD]. #116, p6 - #117, p8 - #118, p9
Bing’s 1976 Visit to New Orleans. #119, p7
Bing’s Maltese Connection. #132, p12
Bing’s Lost 78’s. #106, p44
Bing’s Other Almost Lost 78’s!! #107, p36
Bing Vignettes. #135, p10
Big Broadcast, The (radio show). #122, p7
Bing’s man in Cincinnati. #136, p8
Bob Phillips Presentation. #159, p13
Boone, Pat. #123, p8 - #126, p12
Buti, Carlo. #138, p10
Cannatella, Ron. #124, p11
Centennial Anthology of Bing’s Decca Recordings, A. [CD set] #133, p11 - #135, p9
Christmas Ornaments. #126, p9
Clooney, Rosemary. #125, p12 - #132, p11 [death of]
Collectors Choice Music. #118, p10 - #128, p8
Critics’ Choice Video. #127, p11
Crooners, The [Pat Boone video]. #123, p8
Crosby, Howard. #131, p11
Crosby On Record [first discography]. #128, p10 - #129, p11
Diamond, Jay - Radio Show. #124, p10
Festival Films videos. #122, p8
Fan Crusades For All Things Bing. #122, p10
Feinstein, Michael. #126, p9
Giddins, Gary. #127, p12
Golfing With Bing & Bob [Festival Films video]. #117, p7
Gonzaga. #115, p12
Henderson, Skitch. #131, p10
Hofstra Conference Papers. #136, p7
Hofstra University conference. #125, p48 - #126, p11 - #128, p9 - #130, p13 - #131, p11 - #132, p13 - #133, p9
Holiday In Washington [record]. #127, p14
“I’ll Be Home For Christmas”. #130, p13
Jazzin’ Bing at 105, The. #149, p27
Lowe, Jim. #131, p10
MCA Special Products Compact Discs #115, p12 - #116, p6 - #118, p10 - #121, p9
Mello, Edward J. #128, p10 - #129, p11, #143, p4
Merry Christmas from Bing Crosby & the Andrews Sisters, A. [CD] #126, p11 - #127, p11
Mysteries & Scandals. #121, p13
Nostalgia Television. #111, p10
Nostalgia Television, reviews of Bing’s TV specials:
March 2, 1959 – September 29, 1959 – February 29, 1960.
#112, p13
October 5, 1960 – December 11, 1961 – May 14, 1962 –
December 24, 1962. #113, p8
Oreste [Kirkop]. #132, p12
Radio Hall Of Fame (Chicago). #120, p10
Rosemary Salutes Bing at Carnegie Hall. #106, p7
Readers Digest 4-CD set. #118, p10
Top O’ The Morning on TV. #119, p9
Spokane Sings Crosby. #125, p8
Stagecoach interview. #121, p11
Sullivan, Pat [death of]. #123, p9
Taranto, Glenn. #121, p9
Very Best of Bing Crosby Christmas, The. #123, p9 - #124, p12
Visit to National Archives. #120, p33
Watching the Kraft Music Hall in 1936. #121, p10
Weaver, Ben. #129, p10
Wiggins, Laura (death of). #145, p52
Wig’s Words. #135 - #137
Wills, Bob [San Antonio Rose]. #119, p9
XM Satellite Radio. #134, p11 - #137, p10
WILDER, BILLY
Death of. #131, p42
WILEY, LEE
I Still Suits Me [by Robert Achorn]. #130, p47
WILLIAMS, ANDY
Andy Williams [reviews of appearances] #127, p9
A Remembered Voice (review of Andy Williams’ book) #154, p21
Becomes Honorary member #143, p5, #146, p58
Bing on the Box #153, p45
Letter from. #156, p36
WILLIAMS, ANSON
Mentions of Bing #153, p15
WILLIAMS, DICK
In Search of Perry Como #147, p8
WILSON, FLIP
Buz Kohan. #146, p15
Death of. #121, p35
WILSON, HOBIE
Bing and Kathryn’s home open again. #129, p13
Comments on Mysteries & Scandals programme. #121, p34
WOLFE, NORMAN
A Prisoner Of Love (book review). #143, p24
Father Tony lived on path to peace. #132, p51
Russ Columbo – “Prisoner of Love”. #132, p19
Sunday, Monday Or Maybe Never Again. #116, p9
Troubadour: Bing Crosby and the Invention of Pop Singing. #140, p5 - #141, p15 - #142, p24
WOOD, GLORIA
Zing a Little Zong; a Profile of Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires #147, p39
WOODBURY SOAP SERIES
Bing Crosby Entertains – for Woodbury Soap. #150, p6
‘Bing Crosby Entertains’ – The Woodbury Shows. #136, p40, #150, p6
“Death In The Afternoon”. #116, p28
Feinery! #149, p9
Makers of Woodbury Facial Soap Present Bing Crosby, The. #97, p15
WOODS, ILENE
Obituary. #156, p53
WORLD OF SPORT FISHING, THE
A “Lost” Bing Crosby feature film appearance #155, p12
WORLD WAR 2
Bing at Chalons. #134, p19
Bing At War – 1944. #126, p13
Bing Crosby was ‘Regular Army’ to these GIs #141, p12
Hollywood Victory Caravan. #128, p31
Star-Spangled Radio. #141, p15
When Bing Crossed The German Lines in 1944 [by Roger Osterholm]. #113, p46
Death of, #147, p48
Rediscovering Frank Capra #157, p33
WYNN, BOB
In Search of Perry Como #147, p8
Z
ZAHARIAS, BABE DIDRIKSON
Books I Read Last Summer, The. #159, p22
ZIMMER, NORMA
Obituary. #158, p51