Bobby Vee

Pop Singer

Birthday April 30, 1943

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Fargo, ND

DEATH DATE Oct 24, 2016 (73)

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About

Pop singer who scored a #1 hit single with "Take Good Care of My Baby" in 1961. His band had to step in for the great Buddy Holly on the day the singer died in a tragic plane crash.

Before Fame

He recorded his first single, "Suzie Baby," at age sixteen.

Trivia

He has had thirty-eight Billboard Hot 100 chart hits.

Family Life

He married Karen Bergen in December 1963; the couple had five children named Thomas, Jefferey, Robert, and Jennifer.

Associated With

He was bandmates with Bob Dylan very early in his career.