Bobby Vinton Sings Satin Pillows and Careless | ||||
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Studio album by Bobby Vinton | ||||
Released | January 1966 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 23:56 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Producer | Bob Morgan and Billy Sherrill | |||
Bobby Vinton chronology | ||||
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Bobby Vinton Sings Satin Pillows and Careless is Bobby Vinton's thirteenth studio album, released in January 1966. [1]
Stanley Robert Vinton, Jr., known professionally as Bobby Vinton, is an American singer and songwriter who also briefly appeared in films. In pop music circles, he became known as "The Polish Prince", as his music pays tribute to his Polish heritage. His most popular song was "Blue Velvet", a cover of Tony Bennett's 1951 song, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963 and number two in the UK in 1990. It also served as inspiration for the film of the same name.
List of notable events in music that took place in the year 1966.
Two singles came from this album: the album title tracks on one single and "Petticoat White (Summer Sky Blue)".
Cover versions include "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" and "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)".
"Everyone's Gone to the Moon" is a song that was written and recorded as the debut single of the British singer-songwriter and record producer Jonathan King. The song was released in 1965 while King was still an undergraduate at Cambridge University.
"Someday " is a popular song. It was written by Hugh Starr and published in 1944.
Side 1 | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
1. | "Petticoat White (Summer Sky Blue)" | Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman | 2:24 |
2. | "Bitter Teardrops" | Gene Allen, Bobby Vinton | 2:31 |
3. | "All the King's Horses (And All the King's Men)" | Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman | 2:50 |
4. | "Careless" | Lew Quadling, Dick Jurgens, Eddy Howard | 2:14 |
5. | "You Own My Heart" | Doc Pomus, Anne Jeffreys | 2:33 |
Side 2 | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
1. | "Satin Pillows" | Sonny James, Robert Tubert | 2:27 |
2. | "Two Purple Shadows" | Sammy Mysels, Dick Sanford | 2:16 |
3. | "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" | Jonathan King | 2:14 |
4. | "Going Steady With a Heartache" | Bobby Vinton, Lee Morris | 2:33 |
5. | "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)" | Jimmie Hodges | 1:58 |
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1966 | The Billboard 200 | 110 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1966 | "Satin Pillows" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 23 |
1966 | "Careless" | Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles | 111 |
1966 | "Petticoat White (Summer Sky Blue)" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 81 |
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Melodies of Love is Bobby Vinton's twenty-fourth studio album and his first studio album for ABC Records. It was released in 1974.
Bobby Vinton Sings the Newest Hits is Bobby Vinton's fifteenth studio album, released in 1967.
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Bobby Vinton's Greatest Hits is a 12-track compilation by Bobby Vinton. It was released in September 1964, two months after his album Tell Me Why.
Bobby Vinton's All-Time Greatest Hits is a two-LP collection of previously recorded songs by Bobby Vinton, released in 1972 by Epic Records. It reached #119 on the Billboard Hot 200 list of popular albums. It consists completely of singles by Vinton that were released by Epic.
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Bobby Vinton Sings the Big Ones is Vinton's fourth studio album, released in 1962. There were two singles from this album: "Rain Rain Go Away" and "I Love You the Way You Are". Cover versions include "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You", "Ramblin' Rose", "The Twelfth of Never", "Because of You", "Be My Love", "My Heart Cries for You", "I Remember You", "He'll Have to Go" and "Autumn Leaves".
Heart of Hearts is Bobby Vinton's twenty-sixth studio album and his second studio album for ABC Records. It was released in 1975. "Beer Barrel Polka" is the album's most successful single, peaking at # 5 on the Adult Contemporary Chart. A second single was "Wooden Heart" a #23 Adult Contemporary hit with partial Polish lyrics. Other notable tracks include Morris Albert's hit "Feelings" and Vinton's own composition "Adios Amigo" which was a big country hit for Marty Robbins.
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This page is a discography of American singer-songwriter Bobby Vinton.
With Love is Bobby Vinton's twenty-fourth and final studio album for Epic Records and his twenty-fifth album altogether. It was released in 1974, two years after Epic released Vinton from his contract with them and immediately after the release of Melodies of Love. The purpose of this release was to take advantage of the success of the aforementioned Melodies of Love and his biggest hit at the time "My Melody of Love". Four of the ten songs had previously been released on other albums.
The Name Is Love is American singer Bobby Vinton's thirtieth studio album and his final for ABC Records. Unlike most of his albums, the majority of the material on this album was written or co-written by Vinton himself. Cover versions include "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" and "Only Love Can Break a Heart". The song "You Are Love" did not became a hit until six years later.
The Greatest Hits of the Golden Groups: Bobby Vinton Sings the Goodies! is Bobby Vinton's fifth studio album, released in 1963. This album contains cover songs that were hits during the 1950s for the following artists: the Rays, the Penguins, the Platters, the Five Satins, Bobby Helms, Little Anthony and the Imperials, the Moonglows, Lee Andrews & the Hearts, the Heartbeats and Jesse Belvin. All of the tracks on this album were recorded in Nashville. "Over the Mountain " is the album's only single. All of the songs on this album were later include in the collection Bobby Vinton Sings the Golden Decade of Love.
Bobby Vinton Sings for Lonely Nights is Bobby Vinton's eleventh studio album, released in 1965. This album was released to capitalize on the success of Vinton's big hit "Mr. Lonely" and his album of the same name by containing only songs that refer to loneliness. There were two singles from this album: "Long Lonely Nights" and Vinton's self-penned "L-O-N-E-L-Y". Cover versions include "Saturday Night ", "All Alone Am I", "Oh, How I Miss You Tonight", "In the Still of the Night", "I'll Walk Alone" and "Have You Ever Been Lonely ".
More of Bobby's Greatest Hits is Bobby Vinton's second compilation of tracks from singles from 1964–1966. Nine of the ten tracks previously charted on the Billboard Hot 100, the lone exception being "Careless" which "bubbled under". The hits "Clinging Vine", "What Color ", "Dum-De-Da" and "Tears" make their album debut on this compilation.
Encore was Bobby Vinton's thirty-second studio album, released in 1980. "Make Believe It's Your First Time" and "Let Me Love You Goodbye" are two singles lifted from the album. Cover versions include "He" and "To All the Girls I've Loved Before".
"My Heart Belongs to Only You" is a song written by Frank Daniels & Dorothy Daniels. Bette McLaurin and June Christy both released versions of the song in 1952. The most successful version of the song was released by Bobby Vinton in 1964.
"Satin Pillows" is a song written by Sonny James & Robert Tubert, which was released by Bobby Vinton in 1965. The song spent 10 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 23, while reaching No. 3 on Canada's "RPM Play Sheet", and No. 13 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.