Carl Dobkins, Jr.
Carl Dobkins Jr. (born January 13, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States) is an American singer. He is best known for his 1959 hit, "My Heart Is an Open Book", which went to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The record sold over one million copies, resulting in the awarding of a gold disc. |
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Birth and Death Data: Born January 13, 1941 (Cincinnati), Died April 8, 2020
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1958 - 1961
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 31 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 104827 | 4/23/1958 | If you don't want my lovin' | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | 104828 | 4/23/1958 | Love is everything | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10471 | 11/7/1958 | My heart is an open book | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10472 | 11/7/1958 | My pledge to you | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10758 | 6/9/1959 | (There's a little song a-singing) In my heart | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10759 | 6/9/1959 | Open up your arms | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10760 | 6/9/1959 | Three little Peggies | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10761 | 6/9/1959 | Class ring | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10811 | 8/10/1959 | Lucky devil | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10812 | 8/10/1959 | Lovelight | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10813 | 8/10/1959 | Exclusively yours | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10814 | 8/10/1959 | Sue | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10818 | 8/11/1959 | Class ring | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10819 | 8/11/1959 | One little girl | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10820 | 8/11/1959 | True love | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10821 | 8/11/1959 | For your love | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10822 | 8/12/1959 | That's all I need to know | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10823 | 8/12/1959 | I'm sorry | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10824 | 8/12/1959 | A fool such as I | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 10825 | 8/12/1959 | Raining in my heart | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 11200 | 8/3/1960 | Genie | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 11201 | 8/3/1960 | A different kind of love | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 11202 | 8/3/1960 | Take time out | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 11203 | 8/4/1960 | Lonely river Rhine | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 11507 | 4/20/1961 | Promise me | Carl Dobkins, Jr. | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dobkins, Carl, Jr.," accessed May 31, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116267.
Dobkins, Carl, Jr.. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 31, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116267.
"Dobkins, Carl, Jr.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 31 May 2023.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Dobkins, Carl, Jr., 1941- - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98016321
Wikidata: Carl Dobkins Jr. - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5040044
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44484862
MusicBrainz: Carl Dobkins Jr. - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c11f1706-2888-4d94-9938-3b141f28a130
ISNI: 0000 0001 1442 9447 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000114429447
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