Bobby Helms

Rock Singer

Birthday August 15, 1933

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Bloomington, IN

DEATH DATE Jun 19, 1997 (63)

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About

Rockabilly singer who recorded "Fraulein" and "My Special Angel," along with the Christmas classic, "Jingle Bell Rock," which sold well for five Christmases straight after release.

Before Fame

A gifted child, he was already performing for two radio shows, one before and one after school, daily, at age nine.

Trivia

His recording of "Fraulein" went to #1 on the country charts, and up to #36 in the US pop charts.

Family Life

He grew up in Bloomington, Indiana and began performing in a musical duo with his brother.

Associated With

He was portrayed by Brad Hawkins in the 2007 film, Crazy.