Bobby Darin Birthday Celebration, May 14th in California

Just got word from DarinLand friend Jose about a fabulous Darin event in California on May 14th, for those who can’t make it to Las Vegas for DarinFest 2007. Here are the details, directly from the organizers:
Join us Monday May 14th as we remember singer and song writer Bobby Darin.
Bobby Darin ~ Born on May […]

Roger McGuinn interview mentions Bobby Darin

I just stumbled across an interesting interview with Roger McGuinn, in which he comments on his time working with friend and mentor, Bobby Darin. Check it out here: http://www.palmbeachpost.com/accent/content/accent/epaper/2007/04/18/a1e_rogermcguinn_0418.html

Bobby Darin is Back in Vegas in May

Bobby Darin will be back in Vegas from May 11th-14th, 2007, when the DarinFest ‘07 fan gathering will be held in his honor. The festivities include guest appearances by Tommy Amato (Bobby’s drummer from 1969-73), Roger Kellaway (Darin’s friend, musical director and arranger for the “Dr. Dolittle” LP), Buddy Bregman (worked with Bobby on the […]

“Mack the Knife: the Life and Music of Bobby Darin” onstage in Lebanon, PA

I just found out that a Bobby Darin musical will be running at the Gretna Theatre in Lebanon, PA, as part of their 2007 Summer Season. “Mack the Knife: the Life and Music of Bobby Darin” will run from Thursday, June 21st to Saturday, June 23rd. For info on tickets and performance times, visit GretnaTheatre.com.
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Roger McGuinn and Bobby Darin in 1962

The legendary Roger McGuinn is one of many talented performers who worked with Bobby Darin. For a wonderful account of how Roger and Bobby first met, check out this entry at Roger McGuinn’s Official Blog: Roadie Report 24 - Bobby Darin by Camilla McGuinn. The story is sweet, tender, funny and undeniably cool. Ha (and […]