October 19th, 2007
The latest Bobby Darin Video Blast on DarinLand.com celebrates Bobby Darin’s songwriting talents. Check out 4 video clips of Darin singing his own compositions, including: “Rainin’,” “Simple Song of Freedom,” “Dream Lover,” and “Splish Splash.”
Use this link to see the clips:
Bobby Darin Video Blast: Bobby Darin-Songwriter
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October 15th, 2007
BOBBY DARIN: WE DIDN’T ASK TO BE BROUGHT HERE/FUNNY WHAT LOVE CAN DO (Atlantic 2305; 1965)
In August of 1965, after making 7 albums on the Capitol label, Bobby Darin returned to the studios of Atlantic Records to record his very first self-penned protest song, “We Didn’t Ask To Be Brought Here.” The lyrical tone was […]
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August 24th, 2007
There’s a new Bobby Darin Video Blast up on the DarinLand.com site: Bobby Darin at the Movies. You can choose from 4 different clips, including Darin’s ultra-cool appearance in the 1960 film “Pepe” and the “Ratatouille” trailer featuring Darin singing “Once in a Lifetime.” Just use this link:
Bobby Darin at the Movies
HA CHA!
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August 12th, 2007
Bobby Darin could swing, Bobby Darin could croon, Bobby Darin could do everything… and here he is, rockin’ out like only he can, playing piano and harmonica, singin’ and stompin’ his feet, on The Midnight Special. Nobody does it better.
To see the clip, click this link:
Bobby Darin rockin’ out on the Midnight Special
HA CHA and […]
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August 11th, 2007
The Edsel label has announced a street date of 09/10/2007 for the new “Bobby Darin: Commitment/Rare Darin” 2-on-1 CD. Bobby Darin’s historic “Commitment” LP, never before issued on CD, is finally available. Originally released in 1969 on Darin’s own Direction label, under the name “Bob Darin,” “Commitment” is an intensely personal, beautifully written and performed […]
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August 11th, 2007
In honor of the release of Bobby Darin’s historic “Born Walden Robert Cassotto” album on CD for the very first time, I have just added a new song from that record to the DarinLand page on MySpace: “Jingle Jangle Jungle.”
To hear it, go to…
http://www.myspace.com/darinland
Bobby Darin: Sings Doctor Dolittle/Born Walden Robert Cassotto CD
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July 20th, 2007
Here he is, in all his singing, dancing glory, the one, the only, the multi-talented Mr. Bobby Darin. This clip is taken from his 1961 TV special, “Bobby Darin and Friends,” and it serves once again to demonstrate the limitless nature of this man’s talent. Just watch him move. He has the music surging through […]
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July 17th, 2007
Today is the day: the Edsel label re-issues of Bobby Darin’s classic LPs, “Sings the Shadow of Your Smile,” “In a Broadway Bag,” “If I Were a Carpenter” and “Inside Out” are finally back in print. “Shadow” and “Broadway” are together on one disc, “Carpenter” and “Inside Out” are together on another. And both discs […]
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July 12th, 2007
Like everything else he did, Bobby Darin’s approach to country music was entirely unique. He could deliver a completely traditional reading of a song, or take it in a new and exciting direction. In the case of the Harlan Howard number “Sally Was A Good Old Girl,” (from the 1963 Capitol album “You’re the Reason […]
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July 10th, 2007
Bobby Darin sang spirituals with more power and soul than almost anyone. This beautiful black and white footage of him singing “I’m On My Way, Great God” is bound to send shivers up your spine. Absolutely stunning.
Bobby’s studio recording of “I’m On My Way” originally appeared on the now out-of-print “Earthy” LP, but a live version […]
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