biography
| name: |
Darin, Bobby
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originally Walden Robert Cassato
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1936–73)
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| biography:
| Popular singer and songwriter, born in New York City, New York, USA. His first hit song, ‘Splish Splash’ (1958), was followed by the 1959 hits ‘Dream Lover’ and ‘Queen of the Hop’. In the 1960s he was a popular nightclub performer who was able to skillfully sing in such diverse styles as rhythm-and-blues, country-pop, and folk-rock. |
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