Bobby Vee
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Bobby Vee was an American pop singer of the early 1960s known for hits like "Take Good Care of My Baby" and "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bobby Vee canonical | 15 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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pop singer ⓘ recording artist ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2011 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1959 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
The Crickets
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The Shadows (Bobby Vee's backing band) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Robert Thomas Velline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications of Alzheimer's disease ⓘ |
| child |
Jeff Vee
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Tommy Vee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-04-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2016-10-24 ⓘ |
| diagnosedWith | Alzheimer's disease ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
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rock and roll ⓘ teen pop ⓘ |
| hasGenreCharacteristic | teen idol appeal ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Buddy Holly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Bobby Vee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
Scored multiple Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in the early 1960s
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Take Good Care of My Baby reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961 ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Got early break filling in after the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. Richardson in 1959 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Come Back When You Grow Up
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Devil or Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ More Than I Can Say NERFINISHED ⓘ Rubber Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ Run to Him NERFINISHED ⓘ Suzie Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ Take Good Care of My Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night Has a Thousand Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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singer ⓘ |
| partOf | early 1960s American pop music scene ⓘ |
| performedSong |
Devil or Angel
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Rubber Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ Run to Him NERFINISHED ⓘ Take Good Care of My Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night Has a Thousand Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Fargo, North Dakota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rogers, Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Liberty Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Karen Bergen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Take Good Care of My Baby
subject surface form:
Take Good Care of My Baby
subject surface form:
Take Good Care of My Baby
subject surface form:
Take Good Care of My Baby