Bobby Darin “Mack The Knife” on The Ed Sullivan Show
admin Introduction “Mack the Knife,” originally titled “Die Moritat von Mackie Messer,” was composed by Kurt Weill with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht for their 1928 music drama, The Threepenny Opera. The…
Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin – Beyond the Sea
Introduction “Beyond the Sea” is the English adaptation of the French song “La Mer,” originally composed by Charles Trenet in 1946. Trenet’s version is a lyrical homage to the sea’s…
Bobby Darin “If I Were A Carpenter” Live 1973
Introduction “If I Were a Carpenter” is a folk song written by Tim Hardin in the 1960s. Hardin’s own recording of the piece appeared on his 1967 album Tim Hardin…
Bobby Darin – Splish Splash
Introduction “Splish Splash” is a 1958 novelty rock song performed and co-written by Bobby Darin. The song originated from a bet with DJ Murray Kaufman, who challenged Darin to write…
Bobby Darin – Beyond the sea
Introduction “Beyond the Sea” is the English adaptation of the French song “La Mer,” originally composed by Charles Trenet in 1946. Trenet claimed that the melody came to him during…
Mack the Knife
Introduction “Mack the Knife,” originally titled “Die Moritat von Mackie Messer,” is a song composed by Kurt Weill with lyrics by Bertolt Brecht for their 1928 music drama, The Threepenny…
Bobby Darin – Dream Lover
Introduction “Dream Lover,” penned and performed by Bobby Darin, stands as a quintessential piece of 1950s pop music. Recorded on March 5, 1959, and released shortly thereafter, the track showcases…