Biography
American singer Bobby Darin was a smooth-voiced pop idol in the late ’50s and ’60s with a string of Top 40 singles, including his chart-topping version of “Mack the Knife.” • Darin got his start writing jingles with the future music impresario Don Kirshner and later worked as a Brill Building songwriter. • His breakthrough came in 1958 with the novelty song “Splish-Splash.” Darin and Murray Kaufman co-wrote the song, which reached No. 3 on the ...Read more