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First, those popular Christmas crooners sure have a lock on fantastic first names — Nat, Burl, Perry, Thurl, Bing!
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Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
The country crooner just walked on stage and started belting out Christmas classics in front of the stunned and enraptured audience.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2024
By way of Mike Curb, Motown also became the unlikely home of Pat Boone, the unabashedly wholesome (and religious) crooner and actor who’d become one of rock’s earliest stars thanks to his covers of songs by Little Richard and Fats Domino.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024
His songs live on, and the late crooner even manages to reach a new all-time peak on one of those rankings as Americans get into the holiday spirit.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
The country crooner just walked on stage and started belting out Christmas classics in front of the stunned and enraptured audience.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2024
By way of Mike Curb, Motown also became the unlikely home of Pat Boone, the unabashedly wholesome (and religious) crooner and actor who’d become one of rock’s earliest stars thanks to his covers of songs by Little Richard and Fats Domino.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024
His songs live on, and the late crooner even manages to reach a new all-time peak on one of those rankings as Americans get into the holiday spirit.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooner
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None was successful, but Stone alerted Atlantic Records A&R chief Jerry Wexler to the singers’ potential.Chris Morris, Variety, 11 Jan. 2025
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Anita Bryant was a singer and former beauty queen who had a robust career in the 1960s and ’70s.David Leonhardt, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Ibis, wood stork, osprey, warblers, and more may be spotted.Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
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Share [Findings] Cocaine trafficking was found to threaten the golden-cheeked warbler.Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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Would have been an absolute belter if Cavani had been fit.Michael Cox, The Athletic, 4 July 2024
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All About the Wicked Movie Starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Michelle Yeoh was scared to sing By her own admission, the Oscar-winning Everything Everywhere All at Once actress, 62, is not a natural belter.Eric Andersson, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.Caitlin Harrington, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2023
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Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.Quartz, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2022
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Taking Back Sunday, which formed in 2001, now Taking Back Sunday’s The emo band's current lineup includes only three members from their original lineup: lead vocalist Adam Lazzara, guitarist/vocalist John Nolan and bassist Shaun Cooper.Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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Beloved soul vocalist and songwriter Brenton Wood died today (Jan. 3) at his home in Moreno Valley, Ca., his manager Manny Gallegos confirmed to Variety.SPIN Staff, SPIN, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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