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Bing Crosby's Last Song
Bing Crosby's Last Song is a novel by the American writer Lester Goran set in 1968 in the Oakland neighbourhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
It tells the story of Daly Racklin, a Pittsburgh attorney who on a spring day learns from his doctor that he has one year to live. Racklin is a de facto voice of a dying Irish neighborhood, and he is also torn by his father's shadow and ambitions of his own.
Sources.
- "Contemporary Authors Online".
- Bethesda Softworks' 2015 video game, "Fallout 4", features a clip of the song from a 1945 broadcast of Bing Crosby's "Kraft Music Hall" with John Scott Trotter and his orchestra.
- The last episode of the World War 2 sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart was titled "Accentuate the Positive" in a reference to this song.
See also.
- Posi music