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(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). 25 songs from Bobby Darin's long and fruitful career arranged for piano and voice with guitar chord frames. Features such hits as: Artificial Flowers * Beyond the Sea * Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home * Dream Lover * If I Were a Carpenter * Mack the Knife * More (Ti Guardero' Nel Cuore) * Splish Splash * Things * You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby * and many more.
Bobby Darin fit a lot into his 37 years. By the age of 22, Darin topped the charts, but soon reinvented himself as a Sinatra-style crooner, winning a Grammy Award, the adulation of millions, a Hollywood contract, and a starlet wife. Bobby Darin examines the entertainer's entire life, from his boyhood in the Bronx to his rise as a musical sensation, his rocky marriage to Sandra Dee, the evolution of his career, and the shocking secret Darin learned later in life.
This new, updated edition of "That's All: Bobby Darin On Record, Stage & Screen" (called "the ultimate Darin reference book" by Billboard magazine) chronicles the life and professional accomplisments of the classic pop singer ("Mack The Knife," "Beyond The Sea"), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and show business icon Bobby Darin (1936-1973). Singer, songwriter, actor, television personality, musician, teen idol, and consummate Las Vegas entertainer, Bobby Darin had "the most interesting career of any performer of the second half of the 20th century," according to author Jeff Bleiel. Based on extensive archival research and interviews with over 25 professional associates (including producers, arrangers, musicians, and actors) who worked with Darin. --
The incredible story of Bobby Darin -- a gifted singer who would make it to the big time with his first recording ( Splish SplashÓ); a dynamic nightclub performer; a powerful actor; & a talented composer. But Bobby Darin's enormous success came with a heavy price. His heart disease locked him into a lifelong routine of medications, oxygen tanks, & hospitalizations. His storybook marriage to actress Sandra Dee was torn apart by the demands of his career & ended in divorce. His deep commitment to political activism was shattered by the assassin's bullet that took Bobby Kennedy. And to these tragedies was added one final blow before his ultimate demise: the discovery at the age of 32 that the very foundation of his life had been a lie. Photos.
Bobby Darin: Directions. a Listener's Guide by Shane Brown Pdf
During a career of seventeen years, cut short at the age of thirty-seven, Bobby Darin did it all. He recorded well over five-hundred songs ranging from jazz and swing through to folk, rock 'n' roll, and virtually everything in between; was a composer of dozens of songs and film scores; played piano, guitar, harmonica, drums, and the vibraphone; was a record producer; made over two-hundred television appearances; was an Oscar-nominated actor; hosted his own variety show; and was hailed as one of the greatest live performers of his time. "Bobby Darin: Directions" covers all of these facets of Darin's career, but tells its story through his recordings, taking the reader session by session, song by song, on a journey from his first tentative session in 1956 through to his final one in 1973. This significantly expanded and revised edition of 2015's "A Listener's Guide" provides a commentary on Darin's vast and varied body of work, while also examining in detail how he, his recordings, films, and television and live performances were discussed in newspapers, magazines, and trade publications from the 1950s through to the 1970s. The text draws on nearly 600 contemporary articles and reviews, telling for the first time how Bobby's life and career played out in the printed media, and often forces us to question our understanding of both the man and his music. Perfect for both dedicated fans and those approaching Darin's work for the first time, this is the ultimate book on the career of one of the most electrifying performers of his time, and includes over one hundred black and white illustrations.Shane Brown has a PhD in Film, Television and Media, and is the author of Reconsider Baby - Elvis Presley: A Listener's Guide, Queer Sexualities in Early Film, and three novels.
Bobby Darin: Rock and Roll Hall of Famer; Oscar-nominated actor; Consummate Las Vegas entertainer; Songwriter; TV variety show host; Musician; Teen idol; Record producer. This new, updated edition of That's All: Bobby Darin On Record, Stage & Screen chronicles the life and professional accomplishments of the pop star and show business icon who had "the most interesting career of any performer of the second half of the 20th century," according to author Jeff Bleiel. Based on extensive archival research and interviews with over 25 professional associates (including producers, arrangers, musicians and actors) who worked with Darin. Book jacket.
Bobby Darin was a brilliant vocalist, song stylist, six-time Grammy nominee, singer-songwriter, Academy Award-nominated actor, and stage performer who dazzled crowds in Vegas. He was just beginning to savor fame when he died at age 37, of complications from childhood rheumatic fever. To mark the release of Beyond the Sea, Kevin Spacey's film about Bobby Darin, Al DiOrio has revised this insightful look at the Darin's life. First published by Running Press in 1981, it now features a new epilogue and catalog of Darin's works in music and film.
Bobby Darin examines the entertainer's entire life, from boyhood in the Bronx, where he was born, to his rise as a musical sensation. Interviews with close friends and relatives will give the book a special intimacy and provide a deeply revealing portrait of the man.
The Big Guitar Chord Songbook: More Sixties Hits by Wise Publications Pdf
The Big Guitar Chord Songbook is back with another groovy selection of free-lovin' revolutionary classics from the era of protest and invention, with eighty-four Sixties greats arranged in the original keys, complete with full lyrics, guitar chord boxes and a playing guide. Whether you're looking for the sweet soul crooning of Bobby Darin, the suave cockney class of The Small Faces, or the folk-inspired delicacies of Simon And Garfunkel, you'll find it here. The setlist includes: - All You Need Is Love [The Beatles] - Born Free [Monro, Matt] - Break On Through (To The Other Side) [The Doors] - Goldfinger [Shirley Bassey] - Good Vibrations [The Beach Boys] - Happy Together [The Turtles] - Hi Ho Silver Lining [Jeff Beck] - I Am A Rock [Simon & Garfunkel] - I Can't Explain [The Who] - I'm Alive [The Hollies] - I'm Into Something Good [Herman's Hemits] - Little Red Rooster [The Rolling Stones] - Positively 4th Street [Bob Dylan] - Quinn The Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn) [Manfred Mann] - Shout [Lulu] - Soul Man [Sam & Dave] - Strange Brew [Cream] - Summer In The City [The Lovin' Spoonful] - Sunshine Superman [Donovan] - Viva Las Vegas [Elvis Presley] - Waterloo Sunset [The Kinks] - White Rabbit [Jefferson Airplane] - With A Girl Like You [The Troggs] - What A Wonderful World [Louis Armstrong] And many more!
Legends of Rock & Roll - Bobby Darin by James Hoag Pdf
Bobby Darin was one of the great performers of the Fifties and Sixties. He started as a rock and roller and ended up on the same level as greats like Frank Sinatra. He married one of the heart throbs of the Fifties, Sandra Dee. His life was full of great successes and a lot of heartache. He had health problems most of his life and he rose above it all. His life is true inspiration to us all.He died young (37), well before he should have. But he made the most of the life he had and has become a real legend. This book covers his life and music.Topics covered are: IntroductionHis YouthA Talent For MusicSong WriterSplish SplashMack the KnifeBeyond the SeaThe DeclineActing CareerThree Personal BlowsA ComebackThe EndBobby Darin, the ManLegacyDiscography, Albums, SinglesFilmsAfterwor
