Biography:
Bobby Darin (May 14, 1936 - December 20, 1973, Bronx NY.) was born Walden Robert Cassotto and was one of the most popular rock and roll American teen idols of the late 1950s. However, he is widely respected for being a multi-talented, versatile performer.
Darin was a very special and talented entertainer. He was a Grammy award winning singer ('Mack The Knife'), a respected member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ('Dream Lover', 'Splish Splash', 'If I Were A Carpenter') a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame
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Other songs:
- Beyond The Sea
- Beyond The Sea (la Mer)
- Dream Lover
- Somewhere Beyond The Sea
- Things
- A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
- Amy
- Artificial Flowers
- Be Mad Little Girl
- Bullmoose
- Call Me Irresponsible
- Cant Get Used To Losing You
- Change
- Clementine
- Dont Call My Name
- Eighteen Yelloe Roses
- Hush Somebodys Callin My Name
- I Aint Sharin Sharon
- I Want You With Me
- If A Man Answers
- If I Were A Carpenter
- Ill Be There
- Irresistible You
- It Keeps Right On A
- Lady Came From Baltimore
- Lovin You
- Mack The Knife
- Me And Mr Hohner
- Multiplication
- Nature Boy
- Not For Me
- Pity Miss Kitty
- Plain Jane
- Pretty Betty
- Queen Of The Hop
- She Knows
- Simple Song Of Freedom
- Somebody To Love
- Splish Splash
- Sweet Reason
- Talk To Me Something
- The Girl Who Stood Beside Me
- The Shadow Of Your Smile
- The Things In This House
- Treat My Baby Good
- Up A Lazy River
- Wear My Ring
- Wont You Come Home Bill Bailey
- You Know How
- You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
- Youre The Reason Im Living
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Queen of the Hop:Bobby Darin
Lyrics and music by Woody Harris & Walden Tweed.
Topped the charts at #9 in '59.
D D7
1.Well you can talk about your Julie and your Peggy Sue,
D D7
You can keep your Miss Molly and your Mary-Lou,
D7 G
When it comes to the Chicken or doin' the Bop,
G A A7 A
Well, I got a girl they call the Queen of the Hop.
A7 D
CHORUS: Oh, I love my queen,
D D7
Do you know who I mean?
D7 G
Sweet little sixteen,
G D
Yes that's my queen.
D D7
2. Well, she wears short shorts and-a rock n' roll shoes,
D D7
You ought to see her dance to the Yellow Dog Blues,
D7 G
She's my sugar-time baby, she's my lollipop.
G A A7 A
And everybody knows she's the Queen of the Hop.
CHORUS:
D D7
3.Oh, yeah, she tunes into Bandstand every day,
D7 D D7
To watch the kids dancin' 'cross the USA,
D7 G
She don't care about a thing 'cept Rock n' Roll,
G A A7 A
My baby drives 'em crazy when she does the Stroll.
REPEAT VERSE #3.
REPEAT CHORUS:
A fifties favourite from Kraziekhat!
Lyrics and music by Woody Harris & Walden Tweed.
Topped the charts at #9 in '59.
D D7
1.Well you can talk about your Julie and your Peggy Sue,
D D7
You can keep your Miss Molly and your Mary-Lou,
D7 G
When it comes to the Chicken or doin' the Bop,
G A A7 A
Well, I got a girl they call the Queen of the Hop.
A7 D
CHORUS: Oh, I love my queen,
D D7
Do you know who I mean?
D7 G
Sweet little sixteen,
G D
Yes that's my queen.
D D7
2. Well, she wears short shorts and-a rock n' roll shoes,
D D7
You ought to see her dance to the Yellow Dog Blues,
D7 G
She's my sugar-time baby, she's my lollipop.
G A A7 A
And everybody knows she's the Queen of the Hop.
CHORUS:
D D7
3.Oh, yeah, she tunes into Bandstand every day,
D7 D D7
To watch the kids dancin' 'cross the USA,
D7 G
She don't care about a thing 'cept Rock n' Roll,
G A A7 A
My baby drives 'em crazy when she does the Stroll.
REPEAT VERSE #3.
REPEAT CHORUS:
A fifties favourite from Kraziekhat!
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