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As far as critics, I'm not a hip guy. I was never on drugs. Nobody ever felt sorry for me 'cause I went straight or found God. I always had God. I've always like, played by the rules.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: Always As Far As Cause Critics Ever Far Felt Found God Guy Had Hip Like Me Never Nobody Played Rules Sorry Straight

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Hey, we've all been to high school We've seen the in-crowds. Most of us have been in the outer crowds, the people who weren't in. Although I was never in, I was selling records and was very happy.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: Although Been Crowds Happy Hey High High School Most Never Outer People Records School Seen Selling Us Very Were Who

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Most of those takes were one take. I made those records in three minutes. I didn't have time to get nervous or scared the first time I sang it. It was all 'live' and I enjoyed it so much.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: Enjoyed First First Time Get Live Made Minutes Most Much Nervous Records Sang Scared Take Takes Those Three Time Were

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To me, there is nothing better than me going into the studio with a live band and hearing those violins and that echo and that sound. I mean I loved it.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: Band Better Echo Going Hearing Live Loved Me Mean Nothing Sound Studio Than Those

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Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I really wasn't a singer.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: Because Going Make Musician Nobody Really Singer Thought

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I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: Been Bobby Cooke Great Had Knew Like Many People Performers Roy Sam Sam Cooke Tour

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Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He wasn't jealous of anyone. I would say Elvis was really someone special when you add it all up.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: About Add Anyone Elvis Everything Great Great Guy Guy He Jealous Just Just One Really Say Someone Special They Say Today True Up Would You

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I was a schooled musician. When I made 'Blue Velvet', I told everyone what to do. I was an arranger. I learned music in school I told the band to play this. I told the guitar to do that.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: Band Blue Everyone Guitar Learned Made Music Musician Play School Schooled Velvet

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Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long.

~Bobby Vinton

Topics: About Around Because Been Believe Came Does Education Good Kind Long Made Maybe Me More Musicians Reason Respected Sense Session Talking You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: April 16th, 1935

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