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    di Rodolfo Colombo (January 14, 1908 – September 2, 1934), known as Russ Columbo, was an American baritone, songwriter, violinist, and actor. He is famous...
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  • recording featuring Russ Columbo Problems playing this file? See media help. "Prisoner of Love" is a 1931 popular song, with music by Russ Columbo and Clarence...
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    consider himself or Crosby to be "crooners". Other performers, such as Russ Columbo, also rejected the term. "Learn to Croon" Bing Crosby demonstrates how...
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  • golfer Russ Cochran (1937–2020), American comics publisher Russ Columbo (1908–1934), American baritone, songwriter, violinist, and actor Russ Conway (1925–2000)...
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  • Castellucci Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco Giancarlo Castro D'Addona Lou Christie Russ Columbo Anton Coppola Carmine Coppola John Corigliano Chick Corea Don Costa Glen...
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  • surname Colombo Russ Columbo, an American singer, violinist and actor Franco Columbo, a Mexican professional wrestler. Chris Columbo, an American jazz...
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    involved romantically with Russ Columbo, the famous crooner killed in a tragic accident in 1934. Lombard had been guiding Columbo's movie and radio career...
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    popularity of crooners among young women, with popular crooners Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo, and Rudy Vallée being the namesake of the film. The title song had earlier...
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  • Paul Anka Perry Como Ricky Nelson Robert Goulet Roy Orbison Rudy Vallée Russ Columbo Sam Browne Sammy Davis Jr. Sergio Franchi Silvio Berlusconi Tom Jones...
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    Christmas Album 1994 (Rounder Records, 1994) Prisoner of Love: A Tribute to Russ Columbo (Vinyl Retentive Productions, 1995) Girl (with Brave Combo) (Rounder...
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    (1934). Another caricature is in Crosby, Columbo, and Vallee, which parodies him, Bing Crosby, and Russ Columbo. In the words of a magazine writer in 1929...
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    Negri performed with Russ Columbo in George Jessel's variety revue at the Schubert Theatre and was briefly involved with Columbo. After her film A Woman...
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  • his friend, crooner Russ Columbo, when an antique pistol discharged and the bullet ricocheted into Columbo's skull. After Columbo's death, Brown was cleared...
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  • 1931 and 1932 were by Arden-Ohman Orchestra (vocal by Frank Luther); Russ Columbo; and Ben Selvin. Al Bowlly Billy Eckstine and his Orchestra Max Bygraves...
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  • and His Orchestra in October 1931, it first became a hit when singer Russ Columbo performed it with Leonard Joy’s Orchestra in 1932. It charted again the...
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  • recorded in 1931 by the Wayne King Orchestra (vocals by Ernie Birchill), Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby, Ruth Etting and the Ray Noble Orchestra (vocals by Al Bowlly)...
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  • 1934, but plans to make this version with Russ Columbo as the gambler Gaylord Ravenal fell through when Columbo was killed that year in a shotgun accident...
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    with others or as a solo act. A "Battle of the Baritones" with singer Russ Columbo proved short-lived, replaced with the slogan "Bing Was King". Crosby...
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    Edwards' popularity faded as public taste shifted to crooners such as Russ Columbo, Rudy Vallee, and Bing Crosby. Arthur Godfrey's use of the ʻukulele spurred...
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  • musician (unmarked grave) William Collier Sr. (1864–1944), actor, filmmaker Russ Columbo (1908–1934), singer Roger Converse (1911–1994), actor Jack Conway (1887–1952)...
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    (1955).[citation needed] Blane, at one time romantically linked to singer Russ Columbo, married actor and director Norman Foster in October 1935. In June 1936...
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  • Madness (But I Call It Love)" (Russ Columbo / Con Conrad / Gladys Dubois / Paul Gregory) by Henry Taylor imitating Russ Columbo "Remember Me" (Jack O'Brien...
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  • Moulin Rouge starring Constance Bennett and Franchot Tone and featuring Russ Columbo and The Boswell Sisters. Mister Cinders starring W. H. Berry, Clifford...
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    Dick; Bedoian, Dick (2002). The Rise of the Crooners: Gene Austin, Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby, Nick Lucas, Johnny Marvin and Rudy Vallee. Scarecrow Press...
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  • Native Americans Jerry Colonna (1904–1986) actor, entertainer, musician Russ Columbo (1908–1934) singer, violinist and actor, perhaps most famous for his...
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    Douglas Hall Tullio Carminati as Le Maire Helen Westley as Mrs. Morris Russ Columbo as himself The Boswell Sisters as Themselves "The Boulevard of Broken...
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  • theater was composer and radio personality, Russ Columbo, who performed at the theater during the early 1930s. Columbo had the most sold-out performances on...
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  • 1944 and briefly charted at No. 27) Ben Bernie & His Orchestra – #12 Russ Columbo – #19 Denny Dennis – with Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra (1940) Flip Phillips...
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    Bedoian, Jim (December 22, 2001). The Rise of the Crooners: Gene Austin, Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby, Nick Lucas, Johnny Marvin and Rudy Vallee. Scarecrow Press...
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  • pin. There was an explosion. Russ slid to the side of his chair." The ball ricocheted off a nearby table and hit Columbo above the left eye. Surgeons...
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