* Crosby ( Mersey Estuary ; maintained by MDHB )

According to C. Bernard Ruffin, John and Mercy were possibly first cousins, however " by the time Fanny Crosby came to write her memoirs 1906, the fact that her mother and father were related ... had become a source of embarrassment, and she maintained that she did not know anything about his lineage ".

Despite living separately for more than two decades, Crosby insisted that they " maintained an amiable relationship ", kept in contact with one another, and even ministered together on occasions in this period.

When, on a mid-ocean voyage, Paley heard a phonograph record of a young unknown crooner, he rushed to the ship's radio room and " cabled " New York to sign Bing Crosby immediately to a contract for a daily radio show.

Nevertheless, they found instant appeal with teenagers and young adults who were engrossed in the swing and jazz idioms, especially when they performed with nearly all of the major big bands, including those led by Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Buddy Rich, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Gene Krupa, Joe Venuti, Freddie Slack, Eddie Heywood, Bob Crosby ( Bing's brother ), Desi Arnaz, Guy Lombardo, Les Brown, Bunny Berigan, Xavier Cugat, Paul Whiteman, Ted Lewis, Nelson Riddle and mood-master Gordon Jenkins, whose orchestra and chorus accompanied them on such successful soft and melancholy renditions as " I Can Dream, Can't I?

In April that year, young Bing Crosby recorded two sessions with Jones ' group which included " Sweet Georgia Brown ".

In the 1960s, he formed the Balladeers, a conservative folk group in suits that at one time featured a young David Crosby.

* Crosby Hall Educational Trust ( CHET ) An educational, residential centre for children and young people.

A young Fanny Crosby

The most popular of these songs was " Rosalie, the Prairie Flower ", about the death of a young girl, popularized in the 1850s by the Christy Minstrels, which sold more than 125, 000 copies of sheet music that earned nearly $ 3, 000 in royalties for Root, and almost nothing for Crosby, after they failed to sell it originally for $ 100 to Richardson ;

By July 1869 Crosby was attending at least weekly meetings organized by the interdenominational New York City Mission, After a young man was converted through her testimony, Crosby was inspired to write the words for " Rescue the Perishing " based on a title and a tune given to her by William Howard Doane a few days earlier.

Other notable guest stars include: a young Willie Aames, Sharon Acker, Lou Antonio, Anne Baxter, Lloyd Bochner, Brooke Bundy, Cathy Lee Crosby, William Daniels, Burr DeBenning, former Monkee Micky Dolenz, Andrew Duggan, Shelley Duvall, Dana Elcar, Jason Evers, Mike Farrell, Joan Fontaine, Bert Freed, future Starsky and Hutch star Paul Michael Glaser, Clu Gulager, Peter Haskell, Robert Hays, David Hedison, Kim Hunter, David Janssen, Claudia Jennings, L. Q.

In his first season, Crosby created the Apprentice Program, whereby eight young people were to be given living expenses and paid per performance to be members of the chorus and to understudy major roles.

In 1960, she appeared as a busty young coed with Bing Crosby in High Time, where she met and married singer / actor Jimmy Boyd.

At one time, he was the power in the Byrds, not McGuinn, not Crosby — it was Gene who would burst through the stage curtain banging on a tambourine, coming on like a young Prince Valiant.

While a young man, Crosby performed military service in Germany.

Productive drafts in the early 2000s produced young talent such as Marc-André Fleury, Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby, but could not reverse the growing opinion in the public or among team management that Patrick had lost his touch.

It is mentioned in F. Scott Fitzgerald's " This Side of Paradise ", featured in the TV program " Family Ties " when young Alex P. Keaton goes for his on-campus interview, and it is also in the 1934 Bing Crosby Movie " She Loves Me Not ".

United was favored by ' older ' artists such as Crosby, Sinatra, Nat " King " Cole and Ray Charles, as well as the young Fleetwoods, while Western soon became a favored recording venue for the new generation of pop-rock musicians and producers, such as Sam Cooke, The Beach Boys, Phil Spector and The Mamas & the Papas.

Despite providing training for around 1, 500 young people each year, the Sea Cadets took the decision to close the centre from 30 April 2011, as the organisation would be better served in the north west of England by the new Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre.

The original line can be heard in several early recordings of the song, such as a recording made by Dorsey Brothers & their Orchestra ( featuring a vocal by a young Bing Crosby ), Rudy Vallée, both in 1928, and a version of the song by the singer and well-known broadway star Mary Martin ( with Ray Sinatra's orchestra ), recorded in 1944.

Socially, the Newman continued to reflect the character of Catholicism among Oxford students ; Baroness Williams of Crosby has recorded that while she " went occasionally to the Newman Society ", she " was never part of the exclusive Catholic groups, usually young men and women from distinguished recusant families.

In 1991, Crosby established Tomorrow ’ s Warriors, providing a platform for talented young musicians who wished to pursue a career in jazz.

She thought it would be funny to cast Beatty against type as the Hope part, the bumbler of the duo, while the costar, possibly Dustin Hoffman, would play the self-assured ladies ' man that Crosby usually took.

Kelly also frequently appeared on television shows during the 1960s, but his one effort at television series, as Father Chuck O ' Malley in Going My Way ( 1962 – 63 ), based on the Best Picture of 1944 starring Bing Crosby, was dropped after thirty episodes, although it enjoyed great popularity in Roman Catholic countries outside of the United States.

From 1964 to 1971, the Big Sur Folk Festival was held annually on the grounds of the Esalen Institute, with Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, and Mimi Farina frequently performing.

Bing Crosby and Greer Garson were frequently named the most popular film stars during the 1940s and later winners of the title included James Stewart, Jane Wyman, Alan Ladd, Marilyn Monroe, Rock Hudson, and Kim Novak.

He frequently collaborated with American composers and his music was recorded by Louis Armstrong, Bing Crosby, and others.

Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, in character as they were in the popular " Road to ..." movies, frequently appear to help Cutey Bunny.

Prior to joining Benny on the radio, Crosby, who was based on the East Coast, would often play with Benny during Benny's live New York appearances, and he was seen frequently throughout the 1950s on Benny's television series.

" During the 1940s the Road to ... films starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby frequently spoke to the audience and made references to the studio, the movie, and the actors.

His guests ranged from novelty performers like Tiny Tim, and Morris Katz to popular entertainers like Bill Cosby and Captain Lou Albano to legends like Bing Crosby, Charlie Chaplin, John Wayne, Marilyn Monroe, Cary Grant, John Lennon and Yoko Ono, but also frequently included ( sometimes on the same panel ) unknown local New York punk bands, self-published authors, " tribute " impersonator lounge singers, and the like, giving the show a surreal atmosphere that was part of its appeal.

Harry Barris, one of Paul Whiteman's " The Rhythm Boys ," along with Bing Crosby, scatted on several songs, including " Mississippi Mud ," which Barris wrote in 1927.

Her good friend Bing Crosby wrote the introduction.

Crosby wrote of Hemingway that " H. could drink us under the table.

On the same day, Harry Crosby wrote his final entry in his journal:

Malcolm Cowley, whom Harry had published, wrote in his 1934 book Exile's Return that the death of " Harry Crosby becomes a symbol " of the rise and fall of the Jazz Age.

" I had written at length about the life of Harry Crosby, who I scarcely know ," he wrote, " in order to avoid discussing the more recent death of Hart Crane, whom I know so well that I couldn't bear to write about him.

She wrote and published Poems for Harry Crosby in 1931.

" Fred Allen's fourteen-year battle with radio censorship ," wrote the New York Herald-Tribune critic John Crosby, " was made particularly difficult for him by the fact that the man assigned to reviewing his scripts had little sense of humor and frankly admitted he didn't understand Allen's peculiar brand of humor at all.

" Allen not only couldn't poke fun at individuals ", Crosby wrote, " he also had to be careful not to step on their professions, their beliefs, and sometimes even their hobbies and amusements.

While Lieutenant Governor, Crosby wrote " Why I Want to Get Rid of My Job.

" Poet Ernest Crosby ... also wrote a satirical, anti-imperialist novel, " Captain Jinks, Hero ", that parodied the career of General Frederick Funston ...",

" As a staff writer on those programs, Oppenheimer wrote sketch comedy for many Hollywood stars, including Fred Allen, Talullah Bankhead, Charles Boyer, Fanny Brice, George Burns and Gracie Allen, James Cagney, Gary Cooper, Joan Crawford, Bing Crosby, Bette Davis, Marlene Dietrich, Clark Gable, Judy Garland, Bob Hope, William Powell, Ginger Rogers, Barbara Stanwyck, James Stewart, and Spencer Tracy.

May also wrote arrangements for many top singers, including Frank Sinatra, Nat " King " Cole, Anita O ' Day, Peggy Lee, Vic Damone, Bobby Darin, Johnny Mercer, Ella Fitzgerald, Jack Jones, Bing Crosby, Sandler and Young, Nancy Wilson, Rosemary Clooney and Ella Mae Morse.

Originally published as The Better Part in A Message to Garcia and Thirteen Other Things, Ernest Howard Crosby described Hubbard's essay as " The best thing Elbert ever wrote.

Crosby wrote in his journal, " Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense and discover when it's too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

Crosby later wrote that Harry's cousin, Walter Berry, suggested that Houghton Mifflin would publish Caresse's poetry because " they have just lost Amy Lowell.

In a letter to his mother, dated July 24, 1928, Crosby wrote:

The last line of the poem read: On December 9, Harry Crosby wrote in his journal for the last time:

Crosby wrote a never-published play, The Cage, transparently based on their relationship.

In her journal, Nin wrote, " Harvey Breit, Robert Duncan, George Barker, Caresse Crosby, all of us concentrating our skills in a tour de force, supplying the old man with such an abundance of perverse felicities, that now he begged for more.

Although he was Jewish, he specialized in Christmas songs and wrote many standards, including " Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer " ( a hit for Gene Autry and others ), " I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day " ( first recorded by Bing Crosby ), " Rockin ' Around the Christmas Tree " ( a hit for Brenda Lee ), " A Holly Jolly Christmas " ( recorded by the Quinto Sisters and later by Burl Ives ), Sliver and Gold ( for Burl Ives ) and " Run Rudolph Run " ( recorded by Chuck Berry ).

Crosby wrote over 1, 000 secular poems, and had four books of poetry published, as well as two best-selling autobiographies.

At the age of eight Crosby wrote her first poem, which described her condition.

Cleveland wrote a recommendation for Crosby which was published in her 1906 autobiography.