A soldier in the battlefield longing to be home for Christmas inspired the great composer Irving Berlin to write White ...
The legendary crooner, who first sang the song that reminisces about snowy childhood Christmases, once told his nephew, Howard Crosby, that singing “White Christmas” in front of teary-eyed ...
The Story of an American Song by Jody Rosen' is an intriguing and insightful look at the story behind a holiday classic.
Regardless, the concept of snow on Christmas represents a sort of romanticized ideal of the holiday — there’s a movie and a song (not to mention all the song’s covers) called “White ...
There was an explosion of new Christmas songs in the 19th century ... from Irving Berlin’s smash hit “White Christmas” (immortalized by Bing Crosby) to “Silver Bells” to “Rudolph ...
For soldiers in France listening to Bing Crosby sing "White Christmas" in December 1944, home must have seemed far away. The legendary crooner, who first sang the song that reminisces about snowy ...
The audio for the song was originally recorded in a studio with Kim's brother-in-law, Travis Barker. The scene was filmed for ...
In 1940, he wrote another quintessential American song, “White Christmas,” which the popular entertainer Bing Crosby eventually made famous. But this was a profoundly sad time for humanity.
Decades after Crosby first recorded “White Christmas,” the U.S. military used the seasonal song as a secret musical cue for troops to begin evacuating Vietnam during the fall of Saigon ...
Here are seven oft-played Christmas songs that are played all the time ... snowflakes, and silver-white winters in the composed by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II for The Sound of ...
From “It’s a Wonderful Life” to “A Christmas Story” to “Elf,” there are plenty of holiday movie classics on streaming. Click ...