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Frank Sinatra


male vocalists
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Perry Como
Nat "King" Cole
Dick Haymes
Vaughn Monroe
Dennis Day



female vocalists
Betty Hutton
Peggy Lee
Jo Stafford
Ella Fitzgerald
Doris Day
Helen O'Connell
Kate Smith
Jane Froman
Dinah Shore
Frances Langford
Harriet Hilliard
Dinah Washington



vocal groups
The Mills Brothers
The Ink Spots
The Andrews Sisters
The Modernaires
Mel Torme & The Mel-Tones



Eddie Cantor


big band leaders
Harry James
Tommy Dorsey
Jan Garber
Artie Shaw
Ted Weems
Benny Goodman
Glenn Miller
Duke Ellington
Stan Kenton
Jimmy Dorsey
Kay Kyser
Phil Harris
Count Basie
Sammy Kaye
Ozzie Nelson
Les Brown
Woody Herman


Bing Crosby



musical stars
Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Danny Kaye
Gene Kelly
Alice Faye
Vera-Ellen
The Nicholas Brothers
Lena Horne
Eddie Cantor




Judy & Mickey



the theater
Ella Logan
Mary Martin
Ethel Merman
John Raitt
Jan Clayton
David Wayne
Rodgers & Hart
Carol Channing
Ray Bolger



soloists & composers
Eddie Duchin
Victor Borge
Hoagy Carmichael
Johnny Mercer
Irving Berlin
Lionel Hampton
Charlie "Bird" Parker
Dizzy Gillespie
Aaron Copland
Louis Armstrong



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folk, country, ballads
Almanac Singers
Burl Ives




Tommy Dorsey


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leading ladies
Joan Crawford
Bette Davis
Susan Hayward
Jeanne Crain
Teresa Wright
Katharine Hepburn
Esther Williams
Maureen O'Hara
Lauren Bacall
Ingrid Bergman
Barbara Stanwyck



youngsters & teens
Margaret O'Brien
Natalie Wood
Shirley Temple
Roddy McDowall
Elizabeth Taylor



Groucho Marx



comedy
Bob Hope
Jack Benny
Milton Berle
Lucille Ball
George Burns & Gracie Allen
Edgar Bergen
Fred Allen
Red Skelton
Groucho Marx
Spike Jones
Fanny Brice
leading men
John Wayne
Jimmy Stewart
Dana Andrews
Spencer Tracy
Clark Gable
Van Johnson
Humphrey Bogart
Lionel Barrymore
Cary Grant
Alan Ladd
Gary Cooper
Orson Welles



gorgeous gals
Betty Grable
Rita Hayworth
Ava Gardner
Hedy Lamarr
Lana Turner
Veronica Lake



Bob Hope


the movie biz
Hedda Hopper
Alfred Hitchcock
William Wyler
Louis B. Mayer





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