Twist with Bobby Darin
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Twist with Bobby Darin | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1961 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 26:29 | |||
Label | Atco | |||
Producer | Ahmet Ertegün | |||
Bobby Darin chronology | ||||
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Twist with Bobby Darin is an album by American singer Bobby Darin, released in 1961. It reached number 48 on the Billboard 200 and remained there for 31 weeks.[1]
Five of the songs were previously released the year before on For Teenagers Only and the first six were written by Darin himself.
Reception
[edit]Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
In his Allmusic review, critic JT Griffith wrote "The dance album is a collection of rock songs, all of which have backbeat suitable for, obviously, twisting... Twist with Bobby Darin was something of a stop-gap album."[1]
Track listing
[edit]Side one
[edit]- "Bullmoose" (Bobby Darin) – 2:31
- "Early in the Morning" (Darin, Woody Harris) – 2:17
- "Mighty Mighty Men" (Darin) – 1:40
- "You Know How" (Darin) – 2:07
- "Somebody to Love" (Darin) – 2:19
- "Multiplication" (Darin) – 2:18
Side two
[edit]- "Irresistible You" (Al Kasha, Luther Dixon) – 2:34
- "Queen of the Hop" (Harris) – 2:14
- "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" (Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren) – 2:11
- "Keep a Walkin'" (Howard Greenfield, Neil Sedaka) – 1:59
- "Pity Miss Kitty" (Harris) – 2:08
- "I Ain't Sharin' Sharon" (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman) – 2:11
Personnel
[edit]- Bobby Darin – vocals
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Griffith, JT. "Twist with Bobby Darin > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 394. ISBN 9781846098567. Retrieved 31 August 2024.