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Darin's recording received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Rock and Roll Solo Vocal Performance at the 9th Annual Grammy Awards, but lost to Paul McCartney’s vocal performance on The Beatles’ "Eleanor Rigby". [6] The song is the title song of Bobby Darin's album If I Were a Carpenter, also produced by Koppelman and Rubin.
Both Darin's If I Were a Carpenter and Hardin's Tim Hardin 2 were produced by Charles Koppelman and Don Rubin and Koppelman had originally signed Sebastian's band, The Lovin' Spoonful. [1] The album reached number 142 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart. Darin's cover of "Lovin' You" reached the Top 40.
Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert ... that was in sharp contrast to its tragic lyrics. [30] In the 1960s, Darin owned and operated, ... If I Were a Carpenter (1966 ...
If I Were a Carpenter may refer to: "If I Were a Carpenter" (song), a song composed by Tim Hardin and popularized by Bobby Darin; If I Were a Carpenter (Bobby Darin album), a 1966 album by Bobby Darin; If I Were a Carpenter (tribute album), a tribute album to The Carpenters "If I Were a Carpenter", an episode of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
James Timothy Hardin (December 23, 1941 – December 29, 1980) [1] [2] was an American folk music and blues singer-songwriter and guitarist. In addition to his own success, his songs "If I Were a Carpenter", "Reason to Believe", "Misty Roses" and "The Lady Came from Baltimore" were hits for other artists.
The first seven of the selections were recorded live during Dean Martin Presents: The Bobby Darin Amusement Company, a 1972 television show, and The Bobby Darin Show in 1973. Two songs, "If I Were a Carpenter" and "Simple Song of Freedom", were from an unreleased live recording in 1969. [2] Two songs were culled from Darin's Big Sur sessions. [4]
This is the discography of American singer Bobby Darin.It lists Darin's original singles, LPs, and compilations from his career. Darin recorded his first single, "Rock Island Line"/"Timber", on the Decca label in 1956, and released his eponymous debut album two years later in 1958.
18 Yellow Roses is the fourteenth studio album by American singer Bobby Darin, [2] released in July 1963. [2]it was produced by Nik Venet and featured several arrangers including Walter Raim. [3]