1943 - 2016
Bobby Vee American Singer
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Bobby Vee dating history
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Bobby Vee was previously married to Karen Bergen Velline (1963 - 2015).
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American Singer Bobby Vee was born Robert Thomas Velline on 30th April, 1943 in Fargo, North Dakota and passed away on 24th Oct 2016 Rogers, MN aged 73. He is most remembered for 1961 Single "Take Good Care of My Baby. His zodiac sign is Taurus.
Bobby Vee is a member of the following lists: American pop singers, American male singers and 1943 births.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 1 |
53 years, 7 months
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Total | 1 |
53 years, 7 months
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Details
First Name |
Bobby
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Middle Name |
Thomas
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Last Name |
Vee
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Full Name at Birth |
Robert Thomas Velline
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Birthday |
30th April, 1943
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Birthplace |
Fargo, North Dakota
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Died |
24th October, 2016
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Place of Death |
Rogers, MN
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Cause of Death |
complications of Alzheimer's disease.
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Buried |
Saint John the Baptist Parish Cemetery, Collegeville, Stearns County, Minnesota, USA
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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Hair Color |
Grey
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Singer
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
1961 Single "Take Good Care of My Baby
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Music Genre (Text) |
Pop, Rock And Roll, soft rock
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Music Genre |
Pop/Rock
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Year(s) Active |
1959–2012, 1959–2014
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Music Style |
Teen Idols, Brill Building Pop, Early Pop/Rock, AM Pop
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Music Mood |
Sugary, Cheerful, Gentle, Sentimental, Romantic, Earnest, Laid-Back/Mellow, Innocent, Amiable/Good-Natured, Sweet
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, rhythm guitar, bass, piano
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Record Label |
Liberty Records
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Official Websites |
http://www.bobbyvee.net
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Father |
Sydney Ronald Velline
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Mother |
Saima Cecilia Tapanila
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Robert Thomas Velline (April 30, 1943 – October 24, 2016), known professionally as Bobby Vee, was an American singer, songwriter and musician who was a teen idol in the early 1960s and also appeared in films. According to Billboard magazine, he had thirty-eight Hot 100 chart hits, ten of which reached the Top 20. He had six gold singles in his career.