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Bobby Darin "Dream Lover" on Dick Clark's show (Original Post) niyad Nov 2018 OP
He was on his way to being the next Sinatra. His smooth, sophisticated stylings were... brush Nov 2018 #1
you are quite correct. niyad Nov 2018 #2
Oh that makes me even more of a fan of his. "Beyond the Sea"... brush Nov 2018 #3
same here. niyad Nov 2018 #4
Decent actor too TexasBushwhacker Nov 2018 #5

brush

(53,743 posts)
1. He was on his way to being the next Sinatra. His smooth, sophisticated stylings were...
Mon Nov 19, 2018, 03:18 PM
Nov 2018

way above the typical pop repertoire.

niyad

(113,074 posts)
2. you are quite correct.
Mon Nov 19, 2018, 03:20 PM
Nov 2018

I had forgotten, too,that he was a Dem activist, and that he was actually with RFK the night Bobby was assassinated.

brush

(53,743 posts)
3. Oh that makes me even more of a fan of his. "Beyond the Sea"...
Mon Nov 19, 2018, 03:22 PM
Nov 2018

and "Mack the Knife" of course are favorites of mine.

TexasBushwhacker

(20,144 posts)
5. Decent actor too
Mon Nov 19, 2018, 11:22 PM
Nov 2018

If you have Amazon Prime, check him out in Pressure Point with Sidney Poitier. He plays a neo-Nazi and he's very good!

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