Bing Crosby and David Bowie bookend the 20th century of popular music. I’d like to point out another, even more hilarious version of the Bowie/Crosby duet. Amazon.fr : Achetez David Bowie & Bing Crosby: Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy au meilleur prix. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Bing Crosby & David Bowie. by Roger Catlin. Share this post. When Bowie Met Bing - The Story Of Their Bizarre Holiday Duet. Karaoke Backtrax Library Sing in the Style of Christmas and Holiday Songs (Karaoke Version) Why David Bowie Didn’t Want to Sing with Bing Crosby It was one of music’s most unlikely and unusual pairings: the straight-laced, WWII-era crooner Bing Crosby collaborating with rock’s androgynous “thin white Duke,” David Bowie. WATCH: Chris And Dom Went All David Bowie & Bing Crosby 25 December 2017, 06:00 To mark 40 years since this Christmas Classic originally happened, here's Chris Crosby and Dom Bowie… This week Will Ferrell made waves via his FunnyOrDie web site with a (almost) shot-for-shot, line-by-line parody of the Bowie/Crosby classic. In the promo film, Bowie sings one of the most heartfelt and emotional performances of "Heroes" he ever delivered. David Robert Jones dit David Bowie [ˈ d e ɪ v ɪ d ˈ b ə ʊ i] [a] est un auteur-compositeur-interprète et acteur anglais né le 8 janvier 1947 à Londres et mort le 10 janvier 2016 à New York.. Après des débuts entre folk et variété dans la seconde moitié des années 1960 et un détour par le mime, Bowie se fait connaître du public en 1969 avec la chanson Space Oddity. On the collection is a newly orchestrated version of the David Bowie and Bing Crosby duet of Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy. Ferrell assumes the role of Bowie and his comedy sidekick John C. Reilly plays the elderly Crosby. About “Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy” The Christmas duet bridging two generations of music, marrying the classic croons of Bing Crosby with the avant-garde style of David Bowie . Complétez votre collection David Bowie & Bing Crosby. "Little Drummer Boy" is a traditional Christmas song written in 1957, while the "Peace on Earth" tune and lyrics were added to the song especially for Bowie and Crosby's recording. "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy" is a Christmas song with an added counterpoint performed by David Bowie and Bing Crosby. Complétez votre collection David Bowie & Bing Crosby. The track was recorded on September 11, 1977, for Bing Crosby's TV special, Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas, which was to be his last. Découvrez des références, des avis, des tracklist, des recommandations, et bien plus encore à propos de David Bowie & Bing Crosby - Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy sur Discogs. Bing may have been somewhat aware 0f Bowie by word of mouth from a relative or colleague, but I doubt Bowie would have been on the Pop culture radar of the 73 year old Crosby, esp. Last month (22nd November), Decca records released Bing At Christmas - Bing Crosby With The London Symphony Orchestra.