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Beyond The Sea by Bobby Darin

Artist Biography For Bobby Darin

Bobby Darin May 14 1936 - December 20 1973 Bronx NY. Was Born Walden Robert Cassotto And Was One Of The Most Popular Rock And Roll American Teen Idols Of The Late 1950s. However He Is Widely Respected For Being A Multi-Talented Versatile Performer.

Darin Was A Very Special And Talented Entertainer. He Was A Grammy Award Winning Singer 'Mack The Knife' A Respected Member Of The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 'Dream Lover' 'Splish Splash' 'If I Were A Carpenter' A Member Of The Songwriters Hall Of Fame A Successful Record Producer An Oscar Nominated Actor And A Strong Supporter Of The American Heart Association. Bobby Was Married To Actress Sandra Dee From 1960-1967. They Had One Son Dodd Born In December 1961. As A Result Of Complications From A Rheumatic Heart Bobby's Life Was Tragically Cut Short In 1973.

Darin's Mother Vanina Cassotto Had Given Birth To Him When She Was 16 And As A Result Her Parents Raised Darin As Though He Were Their Son While Vanina Was Presented Off As His Elder Sister. Darin Did Not Learn The Truth About His Parentage Until He Was 32.

For More On Bobby Darin Watch "Beyond The Sea " In Which Kevin Spacey Portrays The Entertainer. . User-Contributed Text Is Available Under The Creative Commons By-SA License Additional Terms May Apply.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Beyond the Sea

"Beyond The Sea" Is A 1946 Contemporary Pop Song With Music Taken From The Song "La Mer" By Charles Trenet And Lyrics By Jack Lawrence. Trenet Had Composed "La Mer" Which Means "The Sea" With French Lyrics Totally Different And Unrelated To The English Language Version That Lawrence Composed. Trenet's French Version Was An Homage And Ode To The Changing Moods Of The Sea While Lawrence By Just Adding One Word "Beyond" To The Title Gave Him The Start Whereby He Made The Song Into One Of A Lover Pining For A Lost Love. 1 It Has Been Recorded By Many Artists Including Benny Goodman Mantovani Roger Williams And Gisele MacKenzie But Bobby Darin's Version Released In 1959 Is The Best Known By Many Reaching #6 On The Billboard Hot 100. The Song Reached The Top 40 Twice Prior To The Darin Version Goodman-1948 Williams-1955 . Performances By Darin Darin's Recording Has Been Used In Many Films TV Shows And Video Games Including Apollo 13 Austin Powers In Goldmember Diner Goodfellas Lost Black Rain The X-Files The Adventures Of Ford Fairlaine And BioShock. The Song Was Also Played In A 2005 Commercial For Carnival Cruise Lines. A Portion Of Bobby Darin's Recording Was Played During The Splashdown And Post-Recovery Of Alan Shepard's Freedom 7 In The First Episode Of The 1998 HBO Miniseries From The Earth To The Moon. Performances As Darin Kevin Spacey Sang The Song In The Movie Beyond The Sea A Biopic About Bobby Darin In A "fantasy" Sequence Leading Up To His Marriage To Sandra Dee. Similarly On The Television Series American Dreams Duncan Sheik Performed The Song While Playing The Role Of Bobby Darin.

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