Bobby Darin, born Bobby Darin Marcus Gardabiano, was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. Known for his distinctive voice and diverse musical styles, Darin ventured into genres ranging from pop to country and jazz. He achieved significant success in the 1950s and 1960s with hits like 'Mack the Knife' and 'If I Were a Carpenter'. Beyond his music career, he also ventured into film and television, earning multiple nominations and awards.
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“I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans”
“Memories are like moonbeams; we do with them what we want.”
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“My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.”
“A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.”
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