Crooner
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crooner-173-7509564
title:
Crooner
text:
A crooner is a singer who performs with a smooth, intimate style that originated in the 1920s. The crooning style was made possible by better microphones that picked up quieter sounds and a wider range of frequencies, allowing the singer to access a greater dynamic range and exploit the proximity effect. This suggestion of intimacy was supposedly wildly attractive to women, especially a youth subculture known at the time as "bobby soxers". The crooning style developed among singers who performed
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of singer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crooner
date created:
2004-12-30T19:07:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T04:50:29Z
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