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The crooners' sentimental repertory was cast, not as a healthy escape, but rather as a demoralising scourge, especially with the distressing war news of early 1942.
In addition to instrumental numbers, they featured several vocalists, both of the 'straight' and the crooner varieties, as well as close-harmony ensembles.
If we are to have crooners, let them be real crooners.
It would be doubly good if crooners were put along with them.
Critics dubbed his musical style countrypolitan, due to its fusion of country music and a more sophisticated crooner vocal style.
Although well sung by the novice crooner, the album did not sell well.
The album follows the concept of a tribute to the great crooners of the 1950s and their most famous hits.
It's the rhythm that gets to the kids they're starved of music they can dance to, after all those years of crooners.
With vocals that are part dive-bar crooner and part righteous rocker, theatrical overtones and gothic undercurrents, the album is overblown, intense and great fun.
Following the war, the popularity of big bands declined as crooners and bebop came to dominate the charts.
It wasn't the picture of the lone crooner standing in the spotlight.
In light of his musical career, he was nicknamed the crooner politician after he entered politics.
Crooners had soft voices that were well suited to the intimacy of the new medium of the radio.
This new sound led to the popular epithet crooner.
In 1939, he became a solo crooner with a voice described as a strong baritone with a tenor lilt.