| Oh! Look at Me Now | ||||
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| Studio album LPby | ||||
| Released | October 1962 | |||
| Recorded | 1962 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 31:38 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Tom Morgan | |||
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Oh! Look at Me Now is an album by American singer Bobby Darin, released in 1962. It was his first on Capitol label and reached number 100 on the Billboard 200 . [1] It is out of print, however eight of the 12 songs were released as part of the 1995 CD Spotlight on Bobby Darin.
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| New Record Mirror | [2] |
In his Allmusic review, critic JT Griffith wrote "The classic Billy May arrangements make the album one of Darin's most swinging albums and a surefire favorite with fans who have discovered him from the Swingers soundtrack." [1]
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