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Bobby Vee

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Aliases
Bobby Vee and The Strangers
Bobby Vee and The Vees
Robert Thomas Velline
Real name
Robert Thomas Velline
Born
April 30, 1943
Died
October 24, 2016
Country
United States
IPI
00031765787 1 work
00087198921 3 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Pop singer.
Family
Robby Vee Son
Related labels
Rockhouse Productions   founder of
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
May 1962 (3 artists)
November 1962 Jim O'Rourke
March 9, 1963 Ray Pilgrim
March 9, 1963 (4 artists)
December 1969 Bobby Russell
 REC March 1963 (102 artists)
Originally by Steve Lawrence - Arr. & Cond. by Marion Evans REL
November 1972 Reilly & Maloney
1961 (4 artists)
February 2, 1962 (2 artists)
April 1963 (2 artists)
December 1969 (2 artists)
1962 Carole King
April 1965 The Satisfactions [US1]
May 1962 (3 artists)
1973 Rosie Flores
March 1968 Claude Ciari
May 1962 David MacBeth
February 2, 1962 Stephen Levandowski
November 7, 1960 (13 artists)
Sampled by Dickie Goodman
August 1965 The Peppermint Rainbow
October 27, 1961 (22 artists)
1962 Little Eva
May 1962 (4 artists)
 REL December 1961 Originally by The Crickets [US] REC
August 1965 I Motowns
 REL July 1961 (87 artists)
Originally by Carole King REC
Sampled by Dickie Goodman
May 1962 (3 artists)
 REL March 1968 (3 artists)
Originally by The Monkees REC
November 1962 (38 artists)
March 1968 Gandalf
October 27, 1961 (22 artists)

Covers by Bobby Vee

Title Performer Release date Originally by
September 1964 Andy Williams - Arr. & cond. by Robert Mersey, The Beatles, James Darren, Eydie Gorme - Arranged and conducted by Marion Evans
January 1966 George Jones & The Jones Boys
1962 Bobby Vee - With The Johnny Mann Singers
March 1961 Dick Glasser
January 17, 2011 Rudi Schuricke mit Kinderchor - Alfred Hause mit seinem Tanz-Streichorchester, Frankie Laine, (unknown)
1961 Jan Garber and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Benny Davis
November 1967 Kenny O'Dell
  October 1968 The Miracles REC, The Temptations [US1] REL
1962 Doye O'Dell
1999 Buddy Holly
2004 Buddy Holly
May 1962 Bo Diddley
June 15, 2006 Ronnie Self
June 1964 Chuck Berry and His Combo
April 1963 Roy Orbison with Bob Moore's Orch. & Chorus
September 1964 Andy Williams - Arr. & cond. by Robert Mersey, Ben E. King - Orch. arr. & Cond. by Stan Applebaum, Freddie Scott, Bobby Vinton – Arranged and conducted by Burt Bacharach, Connie Francis
October 1968 The Miracles
i April 1963 Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
2000 Buddy Holly with The Three Tunes
June 1967 Shadden & The King Lears
August 1961 The Dell-Vikings
February 3, 2014 Harry Belafonte with Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra
2002 Del Shannon
June 1960 The Clovers
1961 Paul Anka
August 1961 Ritchie Valens
1967 The Magicians
July 1968 Johnny Rivers
1999 Buddy & Bob
August 1961 Bobby Freeman
December 1963 The Ding Dongs [Bobby Darin]
August 1961 The Penguins
October 1960 Buddy Holly
March 1965 Steve Alaimo
January 17, 2011 Carole King
1966 The Blues Project
March 1961 Dickie and The Gee's
1999 The Crickets [US]
May 1962 Eden Kane
June 1964 The Beatles
March 1968 The Temptations [US1]
May 1962 Charlie Blackwell with The Big Sound of Don Ralke
October 1960 Smokey Rogers and The Western Caravan Orchestra
  April 1963 Lead Belly REL, Leadbelly REC
May 1962 Jesse Belvin with Shorty Rogers and His Orchestra and Chorus
August 1961 The Tune-Weavers
December 1963 Buddy Holly
November 1966 The Beach Boys
1966 Dee Jay and The Runnaways
December 1961 Jerry Butler
March 1965 Thurston Harris
November 1965 Rick Jarrard
i 1999 Buddy Holly
April 1963 Georgie Shaw with The Jimmy Leyden Singers - Orchestra directed by Jimmy Leyden
1968 Betty Everett
February 3, 2014 Townes Van Zandt
February 3, 2014 Cliff Richard and The Shadows
May 1962 Cliff Richard and The Shadows
March 1969 Barry Mann
October 1968 The Miracles
1962 Bing Crosby
  June 1964 Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Muzzy Marcellino REC, Dick Powell BRD
1999 Buddy Holly
April 1963 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
October 1960 Brenda Lee
December 1963 Buddy Holly
March 1965 Jerry Lee Lewis
March 1963 Carole King
October 1960 Fritz Kreisler - Piano Accompaniment Carl Lamson, Tommy Edwards
December 1963 The Crickets [US]
1962 Bobby Helms
October 1960 Jimmy Clanton and His Rockets
March 1968 Dee Clark - Orch. conducted by Riley Hampton
  August 1961 (unknown), Burl Ives BRD, Dinah Shore - Orchestra under the direction of Harry Zimmerman REC,REL
March 1965 Rev. C.D. Montgomery, Dave Bartholomew
1966 Sam the Sham and The Pharaohs
April 1963 Ray Sharpe
May 1962 Chuck Berry
August 1961 (unknown), Dorothy Olsen, The Elegants
August 1961 Ronald & Ruby
March 1961 Lee Andrews and The Hearts
2000 Buddy Holly
1966 The Playboys of Edinburg
  1999 Mickey & Sylvia REL, Bo Diddley REC
March 1961 The Clovers
  1961 Buddy Holly REC, The Crickets [US] REL
May 1962 Little Richard
December 1963 The Crickets [US]
October 1968 Four Tops
1999 Buddy Holly
March 1961 Vaughn Monroe with Orchestra
September 1964 Kyu Sakamoto, The Andrews Sisters, The Four Voices [US1], Paul Petersen, Audrey Hepburn BRD, Henry Mancini and His Orchestra and Chorus REC,REL, The Everly Brothers
January 1961 The Crickets [US]
October 1960 The Fleetwoods
March 1968 The Temptations [US1], Freddie Scott
November 1972 John Buck Wilkin
  October 1960 Orchester Georges Boulanger, Joe Loss and His Band (Vocalist: Chick Henderson) REL, Ambrose and His Orchestra REC
February 3, 2014 Ricky Nelson
March 1968 Jackie DeShannon
January 17, 2011 The Everly Brothers
Not Like It Was with You Bobby Vee January 17, 2011 Unverified
  December 1963 The Crickets [US] REL, Sonny West REC
March 1969 Nilsson
1998 Ricky Nelson
April 1960 Dick Gautier and Company
January 17, 2011 Buddy Knox with The Orchids
December 1963 Buddy Holly
May 1962 Buddy Holly
1961 Johnny Ace - Johnny Otis Orchestra
March 1961 Lloyd Reese
November 1964 Jerry Vale with Percy Faith and His Orchestra
April 1963 Eugene Church and The Fellows
December 1961 Buddy Holly
1999 Sonny West
January 17, 2011 The Strangeloves
January 17, 2011 Bobby Day
1999 The Crickets [US]
February 3, 2014 The Drifters - Arranged & Conducted by Stan Applebaum
August 1961 Chuck Berry
  March 1965 Frankie Ford with Huey "Piano" Smith and Orch. REL, Huey Smith and Gerri Hall REC
March 1968 The Four Voices [US1]
June 1964 The Beatles
March 1965 The Miracles featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson
1962 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber, Haydn Quartet
  1962 Bing Crosby and Carol Richards REL, Bob Hope & Marilyn Maxwell REC
June 1960 Ivory Joe Hunter
October 1960 The Moonglow's
August 1961 The Crests
January 17, 2011 Waring's Pennsylvanians, Lloyd Price with Don Costa Orchestra
October 1968 Marvin Gaye - The Vandellas
1966 The Lovin' Spoonful
August 1961 Eddie Cochran
1966 Mieko Hirota - Billy Taylor Trio
March 1968 Peter Anders [US]
  1961 Dale Hawkins REC,REL
June 1964 Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
May 1962 Chuck Berry
1966 Tommy Roe
October 1970 Carole King
  November 1972 Carole King REC, Bobby Vee - With The Johnny Mann Singers REL
March 1961 Little Willie John
1961 Little Anthony and The Imperials
1999 The Crickets [US]
  December 1963 The Crickets [US] REL, Buddy Holly and The Three Tunes REC
1961 Nat "King" Cole
2002 Del Shannon
October 1968 The Miracles
May 1962 Little Richard and His Band
February 3, 2014 Daniel Lanois
February 3, 2014 Bob Dylan
March 1963 Cliff Richard and The Shadows
1962 Perry Como with Mitch Ayres and His Orchestra
November 1965 Marty Robbins with Ray Conniff and His Orchestra
March 1968 The Temptations [US1]
March 1965 Bobby Darin
December 1963 The Crickets [US]
1966 Gene McDaniels - With The Johnny Mann Singers, The Fairmount Singers
September 1965 Gene Pitney
December 1963 Buddy Holly
1966 The Cyrkle
April 1963 The Everly Brothers
February 3, 2014 Gordon Lightfoot
March 1965 Eddie Cochran
March 31, 1978 Buddy Holly
May 1962 Buddy Holly
November 19, 2013 The White Stripes
January 1960 Adam Faith
May 1962 Don & Juan
2000 Buddy Holly
  1962 Bing Crosby & Marjorie Reynolds [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
1992 Dave Gardner
listen on Internet Archive Who Am I Bobby Vee Unverified
December 1961 Adam Faith
December 1961 The Shirelles
1962 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash
August 1961 The Five Keys
May 1970 (unknown)
1999 The Diamonds [CA] REL, Buddy Holly REC
October 4, 1963 The Music of David Seville
January 17, 2011 Joni James - Lew Douglas Orchestra
May 1962 Arthur Alexander
June 1964 Ketty Lester
  March 1965 Bing Crosby with Bob Crosby and His Orchestra REL, Dick Powell BRD
March 1969 The Lovin' Spoonful
October 1960 Ric Cartey with The Jiva-Tones
1999 Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
October 1960 Sam Cooke (Bumps Blackwell Orch.)
March 1963 Jackie deShannon

Web Covers by Bobby Vee

Sampled songs

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
30 Big Hits of the 60's Bobby Vee September 1964 Liberty
30 Big Hits of the 60's Volume Two Bobby Vee 1966 Liberty
A Bobby Vee Recording Session Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers May 1962 Liberty
Bobby Vee Bobby Vee March 1961 Liberty
Bobby Vee Meets The Crickets Bobby Vee and The Crickets May 1962 Liberty
Bobby Vee Meets The Ventures Bobby Vee and The Ventures April 1963 Liberty
Bobby Vee Sings the New Sound from England! Bobby Vee June 1964 Liberty
Bobby Vee Sings Your Favorites Bobby Vee October 1960 Liberty
Bobby Vee with Strings and Things Bobby Vee 1961 Liberty
Come Back When You Grow Up Bobby Vee and The Strangers 1967 Liberty
Do What You Gotta Do Bobby Vee October 1968 Liberty
Down the Line Bobby Vee 1999 Rockhouse Productions
Down the Line - 40th Anniversary Bobby Vee 2000 Rollercoaster Records
Gates, Grills & Railings Bobby Vee March 1969 Liberty
Hits of the Rockin' Fifties Bobby Vee August 1961 Liberty
I Remember Buddy Holly Bobby Vee December 1963 Liberty
I Remember Buddy Holly [CD Upgrade] Bobby Vee 1992 Liberty
I Wouldn't Change a Thing Bobby Vee and The Vees 2002 Rockhouse Productions
Just Today Bobby Vee March 1968 Liberty
Legendary Masters Series No. 7 Bobby Vee 1973 United Artists Records
Live! On Tour Bobby Vee March 1965 Liberty
Look at Me Girl Bobby Vee and The Strangers 1966 Liberty
Merry Christmas from Bobby Vee Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers 1962 Liberty
New Dimensions Bobby Vee 1968 Liberty
Nothin' Like a Sunny Day Robert Thomas Velline November 1972 United Artists Records
Rarities - Rare & Unreleased Gems from the Capitol Vaults (1959-2002) Bobby Vee January 17, 2011 EMI Gold
Take Good Care of My Baby Bobby Vee - With The Johnny Mann Singers December 1961 Liberty
The Adobe Sessions Bobby Vee February 3, 2014 Rockhouse Productions
The Essential & Collectable Bobby Vee 1998 EMI
The Night Has a Thousand Eyes Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers March 1963 Liberty

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
A Girl I Used to Know Bobby Vee January 1966 Liberty
Ama chi vuoi Bobby Vee 1962 Liberty
Beautiful People Bobby Vee November 1967 Liberty
Charms Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers March 9, 1963 Liberty
Come Back When You Grow Up Bobby Vee and The Strangers June 1967 Liberty
Devil or Angel Bobby Vee June 1960 Liberty
Do What You Gotta Do Bobby Vee July 1968 Liberty
Electric Trains and You Bobby Vee December 1969 Liberty
Here Today Bobby Vee November 1966 Liberty
High Coin Bobby Vee November 1965 Liberty
How Many Tears Bobby Vee April 1961 Liberty
Keep on Trying Bobby Vee April 1965 Liberty
My Girl - Hey Girl Bobby Vee March 26, 1968 Liberty
One Last Kiss Bobby Vee April 1960 Liberty
Please Don't Ask About Barbara Bobby Vee February 2, 1962 Liberty
Pretend You Don't See Her Bobby Vee November 1964 Liberty
Punish Her Bobby Vee August 10, 1962 Liberty
Rubber Ball Bobby Vee November 7, 1960 Liberty
Run Like the Devil Bobby Vee August 1965 Liberty
Run to Him Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers October 27, 1961 Liberty
Sharing You Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers 1962 Liberty
Stayin' In Bobby Vee January 1961 Liberty
Sweet Sweetheart Bobby Vee October 1970 Liberty
Take Good Care of My Baby Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers July 1961 Liberty
The Night Has a Thousand Eyes Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers November 1962 Liberty
True Love Never Runs Smooth Bobby Vee September 1965 Liberty
Well All Right Bobby Vee March 31, 1978 United Artists Records
What Do You Want? Bobby Vee January 1960 Liberty
Woman in My Life Bobby Vee May 1970 Liberty
Yesterday and You (Armen's Theme) Bobby Vee October 4, 1963 Liberty

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