Bobby Darin

Artist - Somewhere Beyond The Sea - Bobby Darin

The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

in post ATTACK OF THE ARBITRARY TRACK! #4, from ALONG THE WATERFALL, .

HALCION DAZE: MUSIC TO SOOTHE THE '60s HOUSEWIFE

A Plague of Angels (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008

Just to review... This all started, innocently enough, with: "... a DORIS DAY song should always be followed by a DEAN MARTIN song which should always be followed by a ROSEMARY CLOONEY song. LOUIS PRIMA... PATTI PAGE... BOBBY DARIN... CONNIE FRANCIS... NAT KING COLE... DINAH WASHINGTON... and so on...." And this is where it ends. I managed to get just about everybody in (sorry, Louis Prima; "Jump,...

More Hope!

Dickiebo (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008

BOB HOPE REMEMBERS THE OLDEN DAYS For those of you too young to remember Bob Hope, ask your Grandparents!!! And thanks for the memories………… Long ago and far away, in a land that time forgot, Before the days of Dylan, or the dawn of Camelot. There lived a race of innocents, and they were you and me, For Ike was [...]

Jerry Cole: Surf guitarist

The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008

In the 1960s, Jerry Cole was one of America's most prolific guitarists, turning his hand to surf music, rock, country, jazz and blues and playing on sessions for Brian Wilson and Phil Spector. He would replace less proficient group members at recordings, making the acts sound better than they were.

Hell is for Heroes: Finale

MilkandCookies.com (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008

This is the climactic battle scene from Hell is for Heroes (Don Siegel: 1962), a film that stars Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, James Coburn, and others. Hell is for Heroes was shot on a low budget, but ended up as a film that deserves a spot in any war-film collection, which is testament to the skills of the people involved.

Ron Chapman Returns to Dallas/Fort Worth Radio With Launch of Platinum 96.7

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008

Legendary radio personality to serve as consultant for new station playing classic hits from the 60s and 70s DALLAS, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary radio personality Ron Chapman makes his return to Dallas/Fort Worth radio today with the launch of Platinum 96.7, formerly The Twister. The station's format will shift from Country to a play list primarily comprised of early Rock and Roll classics from...

Sunday Concert: The More I See You

Alone on a Limb (Free subscription) | 06/22/2008

The sheet music for "The More I See You" is one from the stack of pieces, some going back to the late 1800s, that we found in this old house when we bought it. It is a jazz standard. Check iTunes and you will find it recorded by scores of artists from Ella and Duke to Carly Simon and Bobby Darin. When I took the stack over to Angela Flanagan McRee, she picked this one out as one of her favorites for...

Bobby Darin - Sail Away

The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008

in post Randy Newman - Sail Away (plus some other great tunes) from Ceci N'est Pas un Blog .

Symphony Pops takes trip to the '50s

JSOnline (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008

MUSICSymphony Pops takes trip to the '50sNat "King" Cole and Doris Day were big in the 1950s - when the old Tin Pan Alley songwriting tradition still had some steam left in it. But rock 'n' roll was on the rise, especially in ...

The Honig Company, Inc.: The Honig Company Signs Las Vegas Showstoppers Zowie Bowie for Public Relations Representation

Market Wire - Media and Entertainment (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008

LAS VEGAS, NV (MARKET WIRE) The Honig Company, Inc., a leading independently owned public relations agency, announced today it has signed Zowie Bowie as a client and will handle publicity for the musical act that has been rated as one of the best shows in Las Vegas.

Siegfried & Roy protege Romeo comes to S.F.

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/25/2008

A slight smile appeared on Siegfried's face when Darren Romeo, the only protege of Siegfried & Roy, explained his oldest illusion, one in which the crooner belts out Bobby Darin's "Dream Lover" while producing his leading lady out of thin air. It was only...

Friday Night Videos, Part I

Below The Beltway (Free subscription) | 05/24/2008

The one and only Bobby Darin:

Motherwell 1 Rangers 1: Advantage Celtic as Porter dents Rangers' title bid

The Independent (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008

Chris Porter did Celtic a huge favour here yesterday, putting a dent in Rangers' Scottish Premier League title hopes. Christian Dailly was the unexpected scorer of Rangers' goal but Porter snatched a point for Motherwell with a second-half equaliser.

Rangers draw puts Celtic in driving seat

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008

Chris Porter did Celtic a huge favour by putting a massive dent in Rangers' Scottish Premier League title hopes at Fir Park.

Celtic's devoted servant Tommy Burns dies

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008

ANOTHER poignant connection with old Glasgow was irreparably severed yesterday, when Tommy Burns, the former Celtic player, manager and coach, died of cancer at the age of 51.

• Celtic's devoted servant Tommy Burns dies - Scotsman.com