Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin · 1958
27 min · 12 tracks · folk · jazz · rock & roll
A vibrant mix of pop, jazz, and swing that captures the exuberance of late '50s America.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- short, lively listening sessions immediate hooks and energy upbeat and playful vibes
- Context
- Released in 1958, this self-titled album marked Bobby Darin's first full-length studio project, following his rise to fame with the hit 'Splish Splash.' At this point in his career, Darin was transitioning from a teen idol into a versatile artist known for blending multiple genres.
- If you like
- folk, jazz, rock & roll
Bobby Darin is an album by Bobby Darin, released in 1958. A vibrant mix of pop, jazz, and swing that captures the exuberance of late '50s America. This album features the breakout hit 'Splish Splash,' which reached number one on the Billboard charts and became emblematic of the rock and roll era's playful spirit. The critical reception was generally positive, establishing Darin as a significant figure in popular music and paving the way for future innovative artists who blurred genre lines. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bobby Darin sound like?
A vibrant mix of pop, jazz, and swing that captures the exuberance of late '50s America. Rooted in folk and jazz.
What makes Bobby Darin by Bobby Darin notable?
This album features the breakout hit 'Splish Splash,' which reached number one on the Billboard charts and became emblematic of the rock and roll era's playful spirit. The critical reception was generally positive, establishing Darin as a significant figure in popular music and paving the way for future innovative artists who blurred genre lines. Released in 1958, this self-titled album marked Bobby Darin's first full-length studio project, following his rise to fame with the hit 'Splish Splash.' At this point in his career, Darin was transitioning from a teen idol into a versatile artist known for blending multiple genres.
Who is Bobby Darin for?
Bobby Darin works well if you're into short, lively listening sessions, immediate hooks and energy and upbeat and playful vibes.
How many songs are on Bobby Darin?
Bobby Darin has 12 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Splish Splash Standout 2:14
- 2 Just in Case You Change Your Mind Standout 2:10
- 3 Pretty Betty 1:46
- 4 Talk to Me Something 2:19
- 5 Judy, Don’t Be Moody 2:18
- 6 I Can’t Go On 2:47
- 7 I Found a Million Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store) Standout 2:03
- 8 Wear My Ring 1:53
- 9 So Mean 2:40
- 10 Don’t Call My Name 2:03
- 11 Brand New House 2:35
- 12 Actions Speak Louder Than Words 2:09
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