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George Robert Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) [1] was an American jazz singer and bandleader, best known for his group the Bob-Cats, which formed around 1935. The Bob-Cats were a New Orleans Dixieland-style jazz octet. He was the younger brother of famed singer and actor Bing Crosby.
Bob Crosby (23 de agosto de 1913 – 9 de marzo de 1993) fue un cantante y líder de banda de estilo dixieland de nacionalidad estadounidense, conocido por formar un grupo musical llamado los Bob-Cats. Entorno familiar. Nacido en Spokane (Washington), su verdadero nombre era George Robert Crosby.
Bob Crosby was born on August 25, 1913 in Spokane, Washington, one of seven children born to Harry Lowe Crosby, a bookkeeper at a Tacoma brewery, and his wife, Kate Harrigan Crosby. Bob was 10 years younger than his brother Harry, who as Bing Crosby , achieved fame as the most popular singer of the first half of the 20th century.
13 de may. de 2021 · Listen to the best of swing with Bob Crosby, the younger brother of Bing Crosby, in this full album on YouTube.
10 de mar. de 1993 · March 10, 1993 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Bob Crosby, who rose to fame in the 1930s as a suave, swinging bandleader--and kid brother to that more famous Crosby, Bing--died Tuesday of...
George Robert Crosby. Bandleader, Vocalist, Actor, Radio/TV Host. (1913 - 1993) Bob Crosby got his start at the age of eighteen as a vocalist with the West Coast band Anson Weeks and His Orchestra. He spent a brief time with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra but in 1935 left to begin his own band at the request of Gil Rodin.
Bob Crosby was born August 23, 1913 Spokane (Washington) and died March 9, 1993 La Jolla. He was an American dixieland singer and bandleader, most famous for his group Crosby and the Bob-Cats.
