◇ image via WikipediaBing Crosby
Bing Crosby is a Country and Folk act. Their catalogue also touches Jazz and Pop. Their sound grew out of Xavier Cugat, Caterina Valente, Al Jolson, Louis Armstrong and Charles Aznavour. Those roots explain a lot about how Bing Crosby arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Perry Como, Doris Day, Peggy Lee, Vince Guaraldi Trio and Eartha Kitt, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Williams Brothers, Haiden Henderson, Perry Como, Dean Martin and Johnny Cash, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 67 connections around Bing Crosby, reaching back through Xavier Cugat and forward to The Williams Brothers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Bing Crosby connections
Bing Crosby grew out of Xavier Cugat, Caterina Valente, Al Jolson and Louis Armstrong, shares an orbit with Perry Como, Doris Day, Peggy Lee and Vince Guaraldi Trio, went on to shape The Williams Brothers, Haiden Henderson, Perry Como and Dean Martin. 67 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Bing Crosby
Sounds and acts that shaped Bing Crosby.
- Xavier Cugatartist
- Caterina Valenteartist
- Al Jolsonartist
- Louis Armstrongartist
- Charles Aznavourartist
- You Are My Sunshineartist
- Pinetop Smithartist
- La Vie en Roseartist
- J'attendraiartist
- Udo Jürgensartist
- Peggy Leeartist
- Dinah Shoreartist
- Paul Whitemanartist
- Louis Jordanartist
- Rudy Valléeartist
- Nelson Riddleartist
- Jimmie Davisartist
- Cliff Edwardsartist
- Smiley Burnetteartist
- Mildred Baileyartist
Artists similar to Bing Crosby
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Bing Crosby.
Bands Bing Crosby shaped
Where the influence of Bing Crosby travelled next.
- The Williams Brothersartist
- Haiden Hendersonartist
- Perry Comoartist
- Dean Martinartist
- Johnny Cashartist
- Glen Campbellartist
- Elton Johnartist
- John Denverartist
- Elvis Presleyartist
- John Lennonartist
- Paul McCartneyartist
- Alla Pugachevaartist
- Ella Fitzgeraldartist
- Doris Dayartist
- Jamie Foxxartist
- Mitzi Gaynorartist
- Leon Redboneartist
- Frank Sinatraartist
- Johnny Alfartist
- Tony Bennettartist
- Michael Bubléartist
- Otis Reddingartist
- Rosemary Clooneyartist
- Hoagy Carmichaelartist
- Woody Hermanartist
- Chubby Checkerartist
- Tones and Iartist
- Frankie Laineartist
- Jim Reevesartist
- Herb Jeffriesartist
- Chrisyeartist
- Oh My Darling, Clementineartist
- Billy Eckstineartist
- The Taylor Swift Holiday Collectionartist
- Olavi Virtaartist
- Arif Mardinartist
- Tetseo Sistersartist
- Thirty Three & 1/3artist
- Spirits Having Flownartist
- Too Much Heavenartist
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