Bobby Vee's Golden Greats | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | November 1962 | |||
Recorded | 1959–1962 | |||
Genre | Rock and roll | |||
Length | 34:01 | |||
Label | Liberty | |||
Producer | Snuff Garrett | |||
Bobby Vee chronology | ||||
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Singles from Bobby Vee's Golden Greats | ||||
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Bobby Vee's Golden Greats is a compilation album by American singer Bobby Vee that was released in November 1962 by Liberty Records. It was Vee's first greatest hits compilation on the Liberty label.
He had as the major influences in his career his personal manager Arnold Mills and record producer, Snuff Garrett.[1][2]
The album debuted on Billboard Top LPs chart in the issue dated November 3, 1962, and remained on the album chart for 44 weeks, peaking at No. 24.[3] No. 22 on the Cashbox albums chart.[4] It was more successful in The UK, where it spent for 14 weeks on the album chart there peaking at No. 10"[5]
The album was released on compact disc for the first time by Beat Goes On on October 28, 2003, as tracks 1 through 12 on a pairing of two albums on one CD with tracks 13 through 24 consisting of the other album being Vee's Compilation album from November 1966, Bobby Vee's Golden Greats Vol. 2.[6]