Here are 10 things you should know about Seena Owen, born 130 years ago today. A star during the silent era, her career was a casualty of the ascent of talking pictures—until she found a new path in Hollywood.
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10 Things You Should Know About Irene Rich
Here are 10 things you should know about Irene Rich, born 133 years ago today. She enjoyed success in vaudeville, on Broadway, in pictures, radio and … poultry farming.
10 Things You Should Know About Verree Teasdale
Here are 10 things you should know about Verree Teasdale, born 120 years ago today. She enjoyed success on Broadway, in pictures and on radio.
10 Things You Should Know About Mildred Bailey
Here are 10 things you should know about the great Mildred Bailey, born 123 years ago today. She was an important link between early jazz performers such as Ethel Waters and Bessie Smith and iconic singers like Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday.
Be sure to tune into Cladrite Radio today; we’ll be playing Bailey’s music all day long.
Remembering Bing Crosby on His Birthday
Crooner-actor-comedian-show biz immortal Bing Crosby was born Harry Lillis Crosby 119 years ago today. We’re featuring his music all day today on Cladrite Radio, so why not tune in now?
