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Bobby Vinton
American
Musician
Born:
Apr 16
,
1935
Big
Me
Music
People
Today
You
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Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do all the wrong things in life. I just played it straight.
Bobby Vinton
Life
People
Drunk
Stupid
Take
Wrong
Wrong Things
Lot
Get
Just
Unfortunately
Straight
Things
Played
They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change that listing. They were dedicated at the time.
Bobby Vinton
Time
Change
Beatles
Hey
Look
Said
Were
Listing
Tires
Gonna
Cut
Bobby
Your
Dedicated
Deserve
Number
I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my areas.
Bobby Vinton
Big
Few
State
Say
Following
Area
Over
New
Fair
Years
Times
Did
York
Upper
New York
New York State
Today, you're either very big or you're playing stadiums or you're not playing anymore. You're either popular where everybody will go to a 20,000 seat arena to see you or they won't go to see you at all.
Bobby Vinton
Today
You
Will
Big
Everybody
See
Arena
Go
Very
Stadiums
Where
Anymore
Either
Popular
Seat
Playing
It's just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn't know how to get started today.
Bobby Vinton
Today
Long
Too
Seems
Nobody
Days
Know
How
Get
Just
Different
Started
Last
I would sell 2 million records, a million went to teenagers and a million went to the adults. So, when The Beatles became so popular, I lost a million to the teenagers, but I was still selling a million to the adults.
Bobby Vinton
Beatles
Lost
Teenagers
Would
Records
Adult
Became
Still
Sell
Selling
Popular
Million
As far as critics, I'm not a hip guy. I was never on drugs. Nobody ever felt sorry for me 'cause I went straight or found God. I always had God. I've always like, played by the rules.
Bobby Vinton
God
Me
Cause
Sorry
Rules
Critics
Guy
Never
Had
Nobody
Like
Felt
Always
Hip
As Far As
Straight
Far
Found
Ever
Played
Hey, we've all been to high school We've seen the in-crowds. Most of us have been in the outer crowds, the people who weren't in. Although I was never in, I was selling records and was very happy.
Bobby Vinton
Happy
People
School
Seen
Hey
High
Outer
High School
Records
Crowds
Never
Most
Although
Were
Been
Selling
Very
Us
Who
To me, there is nothing better than me going into the studio with a live band and hearing those violins and that echo and that sound. I mean I loved it.
Bobby Vinton
Me
Better
Band
Nothing
Live
Those
Echo
Studio
Sound
Hearing
Than
Going
Loved
Mean
I saw an Elvis Presley movie Jailhouse Rock, where he gets out of jail and makes his own records and takes them to the radio stations himself. And then, he puts records in the store. After seeing that, I made records an put them in stores.
Bobby Vinton
Made
Own
Elvis
Saw
Elvis Presley
Stations
Out
Seeing
Records
He
Put
Puts
Takes
Himself
Makes
Rock
His
Gets
Jail
Where
Store
Movie
Stores
After
Them
Then
Radio
Radio Stations
Nobody really thought I was going to make it, because I was a musician. I really wasn't a singer.
Bobby Vinton
Thought
Musician
Nobody
Singer
Make
Because
Going
Really
I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers.
Bobby Vinton
Great
People
Tour
Had
Knew
Performers
Like
Been
Sam
Sam Cooke
Bobby
Cooke
Many
Roy
Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long.
Bobby Vinton
Education
Good
Me
You
Musicians
Made
Long
Sense
Believe
Respected
Kind
About
More
Talking
Because
Around
Does
Came
Been
Maybe
Reason
Session
All around as a person, on right decisions, on holding your money, on doing your trade, a good education is a must. I don't think I would've done as good without an education.
Bobby Vinton
Education
Good
Money
Holding
Think
Must
All-Around
Around
Without
Trade
Doing
Person
Done
Decisions
Your
Good Education
Right
Right Decisions
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