Cat. No. VV 1131: BOBBY VEE ~ GOLDEN GREATS - 15 OF HIS BIGGEST HITS. LIBERTY LST-7245.
USED VINYL RECORD. PART OF A COLLECTION NOW UP FOR SALE.
THE STORY OF HOW BOBBY VEE (ROBERT THOMAS VELLINE) GOT HIS BIG BREAK IS WELL KNOWN BY MUSIC AFICIONADOS BUT FOR THOSE THAT ARE NOT AWARE, BOBBY WAS LEAD SINGER OF HIS BROTHER'S GROUP 'THE SHADOWS'. THE GROUP WAS CALLED UPON TO FILL-IN WHEN BUDDY HOLLY, THE BIG BOPPER AND RITCHIE VALENS WERE TRAGICALLY KILLED IN A PLANE CRASH ON THEIR WAY TO THEIR NEXT ENGAGEMENT AT THE MOORHEAD ARMORY. BOBBY WAS ONLY 15 YEARS OF AGE. ACCORDING TO BILLBOARD MAGAZINE, BOBBY HAD THIRTY-EIGHT HOT 100 CHART HITS, TEN OF WHICH REACHED THE TOP 20 AND HE EARNED SIX GOLD RECORDS TO HIS NAME.
AS THE TITLE SUGGESTS THIS ALBUM CONTAINS 15 OF HIS BIGGEST HITS. THE SLEEVE IS HEAVY DUTY CARDBOARD AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY SOME VERY MINOR SHELF WEAR. THE RECORD IS ALSO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND IS GRADED AS NEAR MINT.
TRACK LISTING; Side 1 - Take Good Care Of My Baby / Devil Or Angel / Punish Her / Suzie Baby / Walkin' With My Angel / Stayin' In / Run To Him. Side 2 - Rubber Ball / Please Don't Ask About Barbara / How Many Tears / Everyday / Sharing You / One Last Kiss / More Than I Can Say / Someday (with The Crickets).
12" VINYL RECORD