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Noun Concept
Categories: Baritones, Crooners, Articles with short description
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crooner  balladeer  croon  Crooned  crooners
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A singer of popular ballads WordNet 3.0
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Crooner is a term used to describe primarily male singers who performed using a smooth style made possible by better microphones which picked up quieter sounds and a wider range of frequencies, allowing the singer to access a more dynamic range and perform in a more intimate manner. Wikipedia
American epithet given primarily to male singers of jazz standards, mostly from the Great American Songbook Wikidata
A singer, particularly a professional singer who performs ballads. Wiktionary
A singer of ballads. Wiktionary (translation)
One who croons; a singer, usually male, especially of popular music. Wiktionary
One who croons. Wiktionary (translation)
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My mom likes to listen to old crooners like Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey. Wiktionary
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