Bing Crosby sings like all people think they sing in the shower.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that Bing Crosby, a famous singer, performs in a way that is similar to how people think they sound when singing in the shower. Just like people believe they sing beautifully in the shower, Bing Crosby's singing style gives the impression that he thinks he sounds amazing, even though his actual singing may not be as impressive as he believes.
About Dinah Shore
Dinah Shore was a legendary American singer, actress, and television personality during the 1940s and 1950s. She rose to fame as a recording artist and later achieved even greater success on television, hosting a series of popular variety programs. Her impressive career spanned four decades and she was ranked #16 on TV Guide’s list of the top 50 television stars of all time.
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