- born 1936, East Harlem
- died 1973, Los Angeles
- 1 Dutch Top 40 hit
Bobby Darin is an artist, born on 14 May 1936 in East Harlem and died on 20 December 1973 in Los Angeles. There is no album of their own in the collection, but Bobby Darin does appear on two albums by others: Wishing You a Very Merry Christmas and A Sparkling Christmas. One record reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was If I Were a Carpenter: number 8 in week 48 of 1966.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Appears on
Bobby Darin is on this site on two albums by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Bobby Darin in the Dutch Top 40
Bobby Darin had one record in the Dutch Top 40. The badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.
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1966Dutch Top 40: peak position 8 in week 48 of 1966, 11 weeks in the chart If I Were a Carpenter
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All Dutch Top 40 entries of Bobby Darin
Source: top40.nl
Awards and honours
Bobby Darin received 5 awards and honours, oldest first.
- 1960Grammy Award for Best New Artist
- 1960Grammy Award for Record of the Year
- 2010Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Bobby Darin born?
Bobby Darin was born on 14 May 1936 in East Harlem. Bobby Darin died on 20 December 1973 in Los Angeles.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Bobby Darin have?
One record made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is If I Were a Carpenter, which reached number 8 in week 48 of 1966. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.
Which albums by other artists feature Bobby Darin?
On 2 albums: Wishing You a Very Merry Christmas (Various), A Sparkling Christmas (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Which awards has Bobby Darin won?
Bobby Darin received 5 awards and honours, including Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2010), Grammy Award for Record of the Year (1960) and Grammy Award for Best New Artist (1960). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.
Where can you find Bobby Darin online?
Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear Bobby Darin?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.