Sammy Davis, I backed him up. I used to study him every night. I saw how great performers worked and was able to incorporate a little bit from the best.
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 pla… - Bobby Vinton
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 pla…
- Bobby Vinton
When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group product… - Bobby Vinton
When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group product…
I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers. - Bobby Vinton
I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers.
To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed with me all these years. - Bobby Vinton
To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed with me all these years.
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 w… - Bobby Vinton
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 w…
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 m… - Bobby Vinton
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 m…
I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my ar… - Bobby Vinton
I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my ar…
All my songs were solo voices. Just me singing. In fact, that was the gimmick - no gimmick. Just singing straight with not too much background. - Bobby Vinton
All my songs were solo voices. Just me singing. In fact, that was the gimmick - no gimmick. Just singing straight with not too much background.
I saw an Elvis Presley movie Jailhouse Rock, where he gets out of jail and makes his own records and takes them to the radio stations himself. And th… - Bobby Vinton
I saw an Elvis Presley movie Jailhouse Rock, where he gets out of jail and makes his own records and takes them to the radio stations himself. And th…
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