Bobby Vee Net Worth is
$12 Million

Mini Biography

Contrary to public opinion, Bobby Vee had not been among the overflow of Italian-American rockers to emerge from the brand new York-New Jersey-Philadelphia region in the ’50s and ’60s. He was created Robert Velline in Fargo, ND, and, although he began playing music when he was only a youthful teenager, it had been country music, not really rock and roll. Nevertheless, he, his sibling and some close friends eventually created a rock-band, “The Shadows”, and started to attract some interest in the Fargo region. His big “break” arrived when rock and roll legends Ritchie Valens, THE BEST Bopper and Friend Holly died inside a aircraft crash in 1959 on the way to a concert in Minnesota. The concert’s promoters made a decision to placed on the display anyway, and requested help from regional skill. Bobby, who understood the words to all or any of the tunes that were to become performed, found out himself on stage and, at 15 years of age, began his profession as a rock and roll celebrity. He and his group experienced a local strike with “Susie Baby”, which found the interest of professionals at Liberty Information in Hollywood, and he as well as the Shadows were authorized to the label. Another few information they cut proceeded to go basically nowhere, nevertheless, and Liberty was ready to cancel their agreement whenever a DJ in Pittsburgh performed the “B” part to 1 of their information, a remake of a vintage ballad from the Clovers known as “Devil or Angel”. It became popular in Pittsburgh and spread through the entire Northeast, eventually striking #6 around the nationwide pop graphs. Liberty then authorized Vee to a five-year agreement. He previously a string of strikes for the label, such as for example “Take PROPER CARE of My Baby”, “Plastic Ball”, “THE NIGHT TIME Has a 1000 Eye” and “KEEP COMING BACK When You Grow Up, Lady”.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Bobby Vee
Date Of Birth	April 30, 1943
Died	October 24, 2016, Rogers, Minnesota, United States
Profession	Singer
Nationality	American
Spouse	Karen Bergen
Children	Jennifer Joanne Velline, Robert Bryon Velline, Jeffery Robert Velline, Thomas Paul Velline, Take Good Care of My Baby, The Night Has a 1000 Eyes, Rubber Ball
Parents	Sydney Ronald Velline, Saima Cecelia Tapanila, Take Good Care of My Baby, The Night Has a 1000 Eyes, Rubber Ball
Siblings	Sidney Velline Jr., William Velline, Take Good Care of My Baby, The Night Has a 1000 Eyes, Rubber Ball
Nominations	NME Award for World Male Singer, NME Award for World Musical Personality, Take Good Care of My Baby, The Night Has a 1000 Eyes, Rubber Ball
Movies	C'mon, Let's Live a Little, Play It Cool, Bobby Vee: In Concert, Rock 'N' Roll Stars, Cruisin Love Songs: Vol. 2, Cruisin' Hits of the 60's, Rock's First Teen Idols