‘I’m just singing about love, relationships and compromise,’ Richard ‘Bing’ Collora says of his winning song. By Shaheem Reid The Bingtones Photo: Uplaya Richard “Bing” Collora has never lost his passion for making music. For more than two decades the Silicon Valley-based native of Buffalo, New York, has been performing and releasing music independently. Eight years ago, he assembled a backing band called the Bingtones that features a slew of tenured veterans that have worked with musical legends, including Boz Scaggs, Huey Lewis and Etta James. In the studio, Bing has worked with musicians whose r
