1 A crooner in a John Collier suit was trying to sound like Vince Hill.

2 A cowboy crooner sings softly on one side of the room.

3 Dance bands, jazz and crooners of indeterminate age gave way to the new imported sound of the States - rock'n'roll.

4 From sultry crooners to hillbilly boogie, Case's voice always sounds at home in her material.

5 But that image of an old-school crooner inspired me.

6 The single most popular crooner of all time,() Frank Sinatra had early ambitions of becoming a journalist.

7 The crooner looked at his handler. "Yeah, " he said, "but she's my wife.

8 Leading the funeral chart is crooner Frank Sinatra 's classic hit "My Way" , followed by Louis Armstrong's version of "Wonderful World", a statement said.

9 New Orleans crooner Harry Connick, Jr. was the toast of Broadway last year with a series of big band concerts now available on CD and DVD.

10 "?Pop crooner Barry Manilow explores the perils of life in the spotlight on his new album, "15 Minutes. " Barry Manilow's new album "15 Minutes" deals with the negative consequences of fame.

11 Scandal ensued when Todd's best friend, American crooner Eddie Fisher, then married his widow.

12 For a young jazz pianist and budding crooner, these moments tend to occur on vampire time. That would be musician time.

13 The 30-year-old crooner – who is dating model Christine Tiegen – admits to a certain guilty pleasure when in Las Vegas: "Gentlemen's clubs.

14 US pop queen Madonna, Canadian crooner Celine Dion and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall are all descended from the same French carpenter, according to a records archive launched today.

15 Boz woke up slowly, convinced he was hearing an ancient crooner sing "White Christmas."

16 Until November last year, the Taiwanese folk - pop crooner had hidden behind a cute caricature.

17 Recent singles by both bands have scored No. 1 and No. 5, respectively, while veteran crooner Shin Seung-hoon has been gaining popularity.

18 Curious, we got in touch with Li Lei, the 48-year-old crooner.

19 Curious, we got in touch with Lei , the 48 - year - old crooner.

20 To call him a "walker" would be like calling Luciano Pavoratti a crooner or Michael Jordan a mere ballplayer. Williamson is a walker extraordinaire.