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crooner
[ kroo-ner ]
noun
- a popular singer who sings in an evenly modulated, slightly exaggerated manner:
He was the kind of soulful, rockabilly-influenced crooner you might catch playing a place like the Liquor Lounge, and he reminded me of both Sinatra and Elvis.
- someone who sings:
In karaoke, even the least talented crooner has a chance to aim for that big moment in the spotlight.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of crooner1
Example Sentences
If these songs existed when Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin and all those crooners were alive, they would’ve beat down Will and Hue’s door to let them sing them first.
Robinson extended his interactive set, chatting with the grandmother in the front row and pulling an aspiring crooner from the back to riff a few Blues numbers.
It will reflect the King's musical interests through his life, ranging from 1930s crooners to Afrobeat stars.
It took the Grammys until after the Summer of Love to fully acknowledge that pop music had moved beyond the crooners and show tunes of the show’s early days.
The Compton crooner’s single “The Oogum Boogum Song†became a hit and ranked 34th and 19th on the Billboard’s Hot 100 and Top Selling R&B Singles charts, respectively.
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