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Russ Lorenson at The RRazz Room

Courtesy of JFM Presents, LLC | Posted on October 25, 2011

Where

The RRazz Room
222 Mason Street
San Francisco, CA
Map
510-967-1109

When

Tue, November 15, 2011
8pm

At Door

$30

Musicians

About

RUSS LORENSON
"As Long As I'm Singing": RUSS LORENSON Celebrates The Music Of BOBBY DARIN

An innovative performer whose tragically brief life was often stranger than fiction, Bobby Darin worked his way from shady nightclubs to The Copacabana, where he smashed all attendance records, and wowed audiences with hits like "Splish Splash," "Mack the Knife," and "Beyond the Sea." A dynamic entertainer, Bobby had Top 10 hits in Rock 'n Roll, Jazz, Pop, Country, and Folk, moving effortlessly through each genre and making it his own. Not just a Grammy-winning recording artist, Bobby was also an award-winning composer, an Oscar-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning actor, and a music publishing mogul. His marriage to "America's Sweetheart" Sandra Dee broke young girls' hearts and made headlines around the world. Beset with illness from an early age, Bobby was driven to accomplish all he could in what he knew would be a brief life, and gave everything he had to be remembered "as a human being and as a great performer." ...

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