Bobby Vee
American singer (1943–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For his 1961 album, see Bobby Vee (album).
Robert Thomas Velline (April 30, 1943 – October 24, 2016), known professionally as Bobby Vee, was an American singer who was a teen idol in the early 1960s and also appeared in films.[1] According to Billboard magazine, he had thirty-eight Hot 100 chart hits, ten of which reached the Top 20.[2][3] He had six gold singles in his career.[4]
Not to be confused with Bobby V.
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Bobby Vee | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Robert Thomas Velline |
Born | (1943-04-30)April 30, 1943 Fargo, North Dakota, U.S. |
Died | October 24, 2016(2016-10-24) (aged 73) Rogers, Minnesota, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1959–2014 |
Labels | Liberty Records |
Website | bobbyvee |
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