Bobby Darin (album)

Bobby Darin
Studio album by Bobby Darin
Released	1958
Recorded	1958
Genre	Pop
Length	26:16
Label	Atco
Producer	Herb Abramson, Ahmet Ertegün
Bobby Darin chronology
Bobby Darin (1958) That's All (1959)

Bobby Darin is the debut album by American singer Bobby Darin released in 1958. It includes Darin's US number one hit "Splish Splash".

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Music critic Andrew Hamilton wrote in his Allmusic review on the 1994 CD reissue "Somebody tried to remake Darin into a young Dean Martin and failed. Only the most ardent Bobby Darin fans should consider purchasing this CD."^[1]

Track listing

Side one

1. " Splish Splash" (Bobby Darin, Murray "The K" Kaufman, Jean Murray) – 2:12
2. "Just in Case You Change Your Mind" (Melvin Bell, Harry Patterson, Deek Watson) – 2:07
3. "Pretty Betty" (Darin, Don Kirshner) – 1:40
4. "Talk to Me Something" (Darin, Don Kirshner) – 2:16
5. "Judy, Don't Be Moody" (Ben Raleigh, Don Wolf) – 2:14
6. "(Since You're Gone) I Can't Go On" (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman) – 2:43

Side two

1. "I Found a Million Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store)" (Mort Dixon, Billy Rose, Harry Warren) – 2:00
2. "Wear My Ring" (Darin, Don Kirshner) – 1:50
3. "So Mean" (Darin, Don Kirshner) – 2:35
4. "Don't Call My Name" (Darin, Don Kirshner) – 1:58
5. "Brand New House" (Darin, Woody Harris) – 2:30
6. "Actions Speak Louder Than Words" (Berry Gordy, Jr., Roquel Davis) – 2:11

Personnel

• Bobby Darin – vocals

References

Bobby Darin
Discography
Studio albums	Bobby Darin (1958) That's All (1960) This is Darin (1960) For Teenagers Only (1960) The 25th Day of December (1960) Two of a Kind (1961) Love Swings (1961) Twist with Bobby Darin (1961) Bobby Darin Sings Ray Charles (1962) Things and Other Things (1962) Oh! Look at Me Now (1962) You're the Reason I'm Living (1963) It's You or No One (1963) 18 Yellow Roses (1963) Earthy! (1963) Golden Folk Hits (1963) Winners (1964) From Hello Dolly to Goodbye Charlie (1964) Venice Blue (1965) Bobby Darin Sings The Shadow of Your Smile (1966) In a Broadway Bag (Mame) (1966) If I Were a Carpenter (1966) Inside Out (1967) Bobby Darin Sings Doctor Dolittle (1967) Bobby Darin Born Walden Robert Cassotto (1968) Commitment (1969)
Live albums	Darin at the Copa (1960) Live at the Desert Inn (1987)
Compilation albums	The Bobby Darin Story (1961) Aces Back to Back (2004)
Singles	"Splish Splash" "Early in the Morning" "Dream Lover" "Mack the Knife" "Beyond the Sea" "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" "Things" "You're the Reason I'm Living" "If I Were a Carpenter" "Darlin' Be Home Soon"
Related articles	Beyond the Sea (film)
Book:Bobby Darin