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They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change that listing. They were dedicated at the time.
- Bobby Vinton
#Change
#Deserve
#Look
#Time
#Tires
To me, there was nothing greater than to play for an audience and to entertain people and that has stayed with me all these years.
- Bobby Vinton
#Audience
#Me
#Nothing
#People
#Play
I must tell you, to get started today must be very difficult 'cause whatever it takes today is very tough. They have to invest a million dollars in a video just to see if you have a hit record.
- Bobby Vinton
#Difficult
#See
#Today
#Tough
#Whatever
It's just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn't know how to get started today.
- Bobby Vinton
#Days
#Know
#Long
#Nobody
#Today
Today, you're either very big or you're playing stadiums or you're not playing anymore. You're either popular where everybody will go to a 20,000 seat arena to see you or they won't go to see you at all.
- Bobby Vinton
#Big
#Go
#See
#Today
#Will
The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music business of today is completely different when you see the videos and the music.
- Bobby Vinton
#Business
#Entertainment
#Music
#Today
Everybody goes through a stage where you have it. And, all of a sudden, you don't have it anymore. You get older and the audience gets younger.
- Bobby Vinton
#Audience
#Stage
#Through
#Where
#Younger
I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my areas.
- Bobby Vinton
#Big
#Fair
#New
#Say
#State
I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of that, I just decided that I wanted to travel and do special dates. I go to Las Vegas these days.
- Bobby Vinton
#Big
#Days
#Fun
#Go
#Travel
When I owned the theater, I had the Glen Miller Orchestra. I had 20 girls singing and dancing. I had a cast of characters. It was a big group production, as well as ushers, ticket takers.
- Bobby Vinton
#Big
#Group
#Orchestra
#Singing
#Well
I saw an Elvis Presley movie Jailhouse Rock, where he gets out of jail and makes his own records and takes them to the radio stations himself. And then, he puts records in the store. After seeing that, I made records an put them in stores.
- Bobby Vinton
#Jail
#Own
#Radio
#Rock
#Seeing
Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He wasn't jealous of anyone. I would say Elvis was really someone special when you add it all up.
- Bobby Vinton
#Everything
#Great
#They Say
#Today
#True
Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do all the wrong things in life. I just played it straight.
- Bobby Vinton
#Drunk
#Life
#People
#Stupid
#Wrong
To me, there is nothing better than me going into the studio with a live band and hearing those violins and that echo and that sound. I mean I loved it.
- Bobby Vinton
#Better
#Live
#Me
#Nothing
#Sound
I would sell 2 million records, a million went to teenagers and a million went to the adults. So, when The Beatles became so popular, I lost a million to the teenagers, but I was still selling a million to the adults.
- Bobby Vinton
#Lost
#Million
#Selling
#Still
#Would
Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.
- Bobby Vinton
#Generation
#Music
#New
#Rock
#Romantic
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