Bobby Darin

Bobby Darin
Born: May 14, 1936 in New York, NY [The Bronx]
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Died: Dec 20, 1973 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Rock
Styles: Early Pop/Rock, Brill Building Pop, Traditional Pop, AM Pop, Folk-Rock
Biography: There's been considerable discussion about whether Bobby Darin should be classified as a rock & roll singer, a Vegas hipster cat, an interpreter of popular standards, or even a folk-rocker. He was all of these and none of these. Throughout his career he made a point of not becoming committed to any one ...Read full biography
Two of a Kind
Released: 1961
Label: Atlantic
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Give a pair of medals and hefty raises to the two fellows at Atlantic who thought of pairing Bobby Darin -- then 24 -- and Johnny Mercer -- then 51 -- and backing them with the charts of Billy May. These ...Read full review
That's All
Released: 1959
Label: WEA Japan
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That's All, Bobby Darin's second LP, is his most important record. Darin's reputation as a teen idol was established in 1958 and 1959 with the Top Ten hits "Splish Splash," "Dream Lover," and "Queen of ...Read full review
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