Bing Crosby mashahuran dan wasan kwaikwayo ne kuma "majagaba" na sababbin kwatance na karnin da ya gabata - masana'antar fina-finai, watsa shirye-shirye da rikodin sauti.
An saka Crosby na dindindin a cikin jerin "zinariya" na Amurka. Bugu da kari, ya karya rikodin na karni na XNUMX - adadin records na wakokin da aka sayar sun haura rabin biliyan.
Yaro da matashin Bing Crosby
An haifi Crosby Bing na ainihi Harry Lillis Crosby a ranar 3 ga Mayu, 1903 a Tacoma, Washington, Amurka. Ƙananan masoya na clippings daga jaridu da mujallu sun karbi sunansa a lokacin da yake da shekaru 6 ("Bingo" shine nau'in loto). Iyalin sun girma 'ya'ya bakwai, na hudun shine Harry.
Mai zane na gaba ya fara yin wasan jazz na makaranta. Sannan a jami'a, Harry ya haɗu tare da Al Rinker. ’Yar’uwar abokinsu mawaƙa ce kuma ta taimaka wa matasa su sami ayyukan yi a gidajen rawanin dare. Duo ya sami wani sananne.
Fita zuwa babban mataki
Ta wurin wata 'yar'uwa mawaƙa, mutanen sun sadu da Paul Whiteman, sanannen mai wasan kwaikwayo a Amurka. Bulus ya ba da shawarar ƙirƙirar ƙungiyar The Rhythm Boys, wanda ya ƙunshi mutane uku (ban da Harry da Al, ya haɗa da Gary Barris).
Bing Crosby ya zama sananne sosai a cikin ɗan gajeren lokaci har abubuwan jazz ɗinsa na Ol' Man River ya zama alamar ƙungiyar makaɗa ta Whiteman. A cikin wannan lokacin, Crosby ya fara ɗaukar nauyin abubuwan sha masu ƙarfi, kuma, ƙari, ya yi karo da Bulus.
A sakamakon haka, ya bar Rhythm Boys kuma ya karbi gayyata daga Gus Arnheim Orchestra. Tare da shi, wasu biyu daga cikin ukun suka je wurin. Amma tun da Crosby ya “jawo” dukkan daukaka ga kansa, sai aka samu rabuwar kai tsakanin tsoffin abokai, kuma Bing ya yanke shawarar yin sana’ar solo.
Tashi na Bing Crosby
A cikin Satumba 1931, Crosby ta farko solo rediyo ya faru, kuma a karshen shekara an sanya hannu kan kwangila don daukar nauyin shirin mako-mako wanda ya zama sananne sosai. A wannan lokacin, hits Out of Nowhere, Just One More Chance, A umurnin ku ya zama jagororin tallace-tallace.
A cikin 1930s, Bing Crisby ya zama mawaƙi na 1 a Amurka. Ya kuma ci gaba da aikinsa na fim kuma ya fito a cikin gajerun fina-finan kiɗa na Mack Sennett. Bugu da ƙari, haɗin gwiwa tare da kamfanin rikodi na Decca ya fara kuma harbi ya faru a cikin cikakken fim din "Big Transfer". Wannan hoton shine farkon na 78 na gaba. Crosby ya ci gaba da aiki a rediyo.
Lokacin da yakin duniya na biyu ya fara, Bing Crosby ya yi "rayuwa" da yawa a gaban sojojin sojojin Amurka. Bayan ya ƙware a lafazin Jamusanci, ya gudanar da farfaganda ga sojojin Jamus a rediyo.
Jamusawa suna kiransa Der Bingle, kuma da hannunsu na "haske", sunan laƙabi ya bazu tsakanin Amurkawa. A lokacin da a karshen yakin, aka gudanar da bincike a tsakanin sojojin Amurka, ya nuna cewa shi ne Bing Crosby, wanda ya zama jagora wajen kara kwarin gwiwar sojojin, har ma da shugaba Roosevelt ya bar shi a baya.
"Waƙar rayuwa" ga Crosby ita ce farin Kirsimeti marar mutuwa, wanda aka yi a rediyo a ranar Kirsimeti Hauwa'u 1941, nan da nan ya ɗauki matsayi na 1 a cikin sigogi kuma yana riƙe da shi har tsawon shekara guda. Wannan waƙa kuma ta kasance jagora a cikin 1945 da 1947, tana buga littafin Guinness na Records. An sayar da rikodin miliyan 100 a duk duniya!
An ba Crosby lambar yabo ta gwarzon dan wasan duniya a bayan yakin, kuma sau 11 ya shiga cikin manyan 10 mafi kyau. Tarin nasarorin na Crosby sun haɗa da bayanan zinare 23 da platinum. Bing Crosby ya lashe Grammy a 1962.
Crosby ya zama wanda ya kafa salon waka da ake kira "crooner", wanda daga baya ya zama wani bangare na jazz.
Shekarun ƙarshe na rayuwar Bing Crosby
A cikin 1970s, singer ya fara samun matsala mai tsanani tare da huhunsa, amma, bayan inganta lafiyarsa, ya shiga wani sabon mataki a cikin ayyukansa na kirkire-kirkire.
An ba da kide kide da wake-wake da yawa kuma an yi rikodi da yawa. A cikin 1977, Crosby ya sami mummunan rauni na kashin baya bayan da gangan ya fada cikin ramin ƙungiyar makaɗa yayin wasan kwaikwayo.
Waƙar Bing Crosby ta ƙarshe a Amurka an yi shi ne a watan Agusta 1977, kuma a cikin Satumba ya tafi yawon shakatawa a Burtaniya. A Ingila, mawaƙin ya rubuta kundi na Seasons, wanda ya zama na ƙarshe a rayuwarsa.
Kuma 'yan kwanaki bayan wasan kwaikwayo na ƙarshe, shahararren ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ya mutu a wajen birnin Madrid, inda ya tashi don farauta da wasan golf. Binciken likita ya kasance ciwon zuciya.
Rayuwar sirri ta Bing Crosby
Matar farko ta Bing Crosby ita ce mawakiya Dixie Lee, wanda ya rayu tare da shi tsawon shekaru 22. Ta mutu da ciwon daji, kuma an bar Crosby da ’ya’ya maza huɗu. Bayan da yawa romances tare da actresses, Crosby ya sake yin aure bayan shekaru 5 zuwa Catherine Grant. A wannan aure, ma'auratan sun haifi ɗa da 'ya'ya mata biyu.
An san raunin Crosby don barasa da marijuana. Ya daina shan taba na ƙarshe bayan tiyata a 1974.
Bing yana da manyan abubuwan sha'awa guda biyu - dawakai da wasanni, wato kwallon kafa. Ya kuma kasance mai himma wajen wasan golf. Bai rasa gasar zakarun 'yan wasa ba, wanda sau da yawa yakan kasance mai nasara.
Babban ɗan Harry ya rubuta abin tunawa game da mahaifinsa, inda ya nuna shi a matsayin mutum mai sanyi da mara daɗi. Amma sauran yaran Crosby sun ƙi yarda. Ko ta yaya, gudummawar da mawakin ya bayar ga al'adun Amurka da na duniya da kyar ba za a iya kisa ba.
