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Bobby Vee



Genres: Easy Listening, Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock, Vocals
Descriptive "tags": oldies, 60s, pop, rock, male vocalists Powered by AudioScrobbler
Decades Active: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
Search for Artist on: OLDIES.com, Wikipedia, Flikr (photos), YouTube (videos)

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Biography

Robert Thomas Velline, 30 April 1943, Fargo, North Dakota, USA. Vee’s first exposure to the rock ‘n’ roll scene occurred in macabre circumstances when his group, the Shadows, deputized for Buddy Holly after the singer was killed in an air crash in February 1959. Soon after, Vee’s group were discovered by famed producer Snuff Garrett and saw their independent record ‘Suzie Baby’ released on a major label, Liberty Records.

Vee was subsequently groomed as a soloist, his college-boy looks and boy-next-door persona cleverly combined with a canon of teenage anthems provided by Brill Building songwriters. One of his first recordings was a cover of Adam Faith’s ‘What Do You Want?’, which failed to emulate the British artist’s UK chart-topping success. After charting in the US Top 10 with a revival of the Clovers’ 1956 hit ‘Devil Or Angel’, Vee found transatlantic success via the...

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Clearance Products:

Beautiful People / Sharing You Boxart
(7" Vinyl / 45s [Reissue])

Charms / Please Don't Ask About Barbara Boxart
(7" Vinyl / 45s [Reissue])

Come Back When You Grow Up / Meets The Ventures Boxart

Stayin' In / Punish Her Boxart
(7" Vinyl / 45s [Reissue])

The Night Has A Thousand Eyes / Meets The Crickets Boxart

Very Best of Bobby Vee Boxart


Featured Products:

Bobby Vee - Rock 'N' Roll Legends: Bobby Vee Boxart
(DVD)

Greatest Hits Boxart

Merry Christmas Boxart

Bobby Vee Meets the Crickets / I Remember Buddy Holly Boxart

Bobby Vee with Strings and Things / Sings Hits of the Rockin' '50's Boxart

Gates, Grills and Railings / Nothin' Like a Sunny Day Boxart

Take Good Care of My Baby Boxart

Merry Christmas from Bobby Vee / The Wonderful World Of Boxart

 

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