Welcome to Afterglow, I’m your host, Mark Chilla. Even as early as the 1940s, Bing Crosby was already a jazz legend. Crosby was blessed with a rich baritone, an innate musical sense and a winning ...

When the world tuned in to watch the new TV special, Bing Crosby’s Merrie Olde Christmas, during the Christmas season of 1977, they had no idea they were about to watch the most bizarre collaboration ...

DETROIT Peace on Earth, can it be? When David Bowie posed that musical question to Bing Crosby 33 years ago, a generation of young TV viewers watching in amazement asked another question: Did that ...

Bowie and Crosby sang together in 1977's 'Merrie Olde Christmas' special Screen Archives/Getty David Bowie almost walked away from his famous and unlikely duet with Bing Crosby The rock singer agreed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. David Bowie and Bing Crosby's odd Christmas collaboration “Peace on ...

In 1977, a young David Bowieteamed up with legendary crooner Bing Crosby, 74, for one of the most iconic Christmas duets of all time—but it almost didn’t happen. The unlikely duo performed together on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The holidays are right around the corner. While most people are still deciding between pumpkin spice or peppermint, Lainey Wilson ...

“We had decided that we wanted them to do a duet of a ‘Little Drummer Boy,’ and when we told Bowie about the number, he said, ‘I won’t sing that song.' We said, ‘Why?’ and he said, ‘I hate that song,' ...

Bing Crosby’s son lost his father when he was 19 years old, but he still hears his voice every year at any Christmas party he attends. The crooner, who remains a holiday staple with songs like "White ...

The holidays are right around the corner. While most people are still deciding between pumpkin spice or peppermint, Lainey Wilson skipped the debate and delivered a Christmas surprise no one saw ...