Bobby Vee (album)
| Bobby Vee | ||||
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| Released | March 1961 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 25:57 | |||
| Label | Liberty | |||
| Producer | Snuff Garrett | |||
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| Singles from Bobby Vee | ||||
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Bobby Vee is the second album by Bobby Vee and was released in 1961 by Liberty Records.
It contains with a mix of orgininal hits and contemporary covers, including "Rubber Ball", "More Than I Can Say", "Mr. Sandman", "Poetry in Motion", & "One Last Kiss" "Rubber Ball" "More Than I Can Say" and "Stayin' In" peaked at numbers 6, 33, & 61 respectively, on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the United States, and "Rubber Ball" & "More Than I Can Say both peaked at number 4 in the United Kingdom.
The album debuted on the Billboard Top LPs chart in the issue dated March 20, 1961, remaining on the album chart for 15 weeks and peaking at No. 18, the highest position Vee achieved on the chart. It debuted on the Cashbox albums chart in the issue dated February 25, 1961, and remained on the chart for five weeks, peaking at number 46.
The album was released on compact disc by Beat Goes On in 1999 as tracks 13 through 24 on a pairing of two albums on one CD with tracks 1 through 12 consisting of Vee's Debut Studio Album from May 1960, Bobby Vee Sings Your Favorites.
Reel To Reel labels included this CD in a box set entitled Eight Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles and was released on October 4, 2019.