Bobby Darin (album)

Bobby Darin
Studio album by Bobby Darin
Released 1958
Genre Pop
Label Atco
Producer Herb Abramson, Ahmet Ertegün
Bobby Darin chronology

Bobby Darin
(1958)		 That's All
(1959)

Bobby Darin is the debut album by American singer Bobby Darin released in 1958. It includes Darin's US number one hit "Splish Splash".

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Music critic Andrew Hamilton wrote in his Allmusic review on the 1994 CD reissue "Somebody tried to remake Darin into a young Dean Martin and failed. Only the most ardent Bobby Darin fans should consider purchasing this CD."[1]

Track Listing

Side one

  1. "Splish Splash" (Bobby Darin, Murray "The K" Kaufman, Jean Murray) – 2:12
  2. "Just in Case You Change Your Mind" (Melvin Bell, Harry Patterson, Deek Watson) – 2:07
  3. "Pretty Betty" (Darin, Don Kirshner) – 1:40
  4. "Talk to Me Something" (Darin, Kirshner) – 2:16
  5. "Judy, Don't Be Moody" (Ben Raleigh, Don Wolf) – 2:14
  6. "(Since You're Gone) I Can't Go On" (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman) – 2:43

Side two

  1. "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (Mort Dixon, Billy Rose, Harry Warren) – 2:00
  2. "Wear My Ring" (Darin, Kirshner) – 1:50
  3. "So Mean" (Darin, Kirshner) – 2:35
  4. "Don't Call My Name" (Darin, Kirshner) – 1:58
  5. "Brand New House" (Darin, Woody Harris) – 2:30
  6. "Actions Speak Louder Than Words" (Berry Gordy, Jr.)

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hamilton, Andrew. "Bobby Darin > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved February 7, 2015.