That's What Friends Are For
Interviews with Friends Who
Knew Bobby Best!
February 22, 1974: Jim Stone of WLNZ radio interviewed Bob
Crewe. Mr. Crewe
worked with Bobby in the studio shortly before Bobby's death, producing Bobby's
single "Happy" as well as assembling the Motown tribute LP Darin
1936-1973.
The interview is
here.
March 19, 1996: A radio interview with Nik
Venet. Among his remembrances, he
recalls a 1962 recording session for "A
Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" and a touching story about "Simple
Song of Freedom." 
May 14, 1995: (Bobby's birthday)
David Kenney's radio program Everything Old Is
New Again
on WBAI-FM featured
interviews of
Harriet Wasser,
Steve
Blauner and
Nik Venet.
It's a great program, so be sure
and support WBAI-FM.
The WBAI-FM interviews are large files so please be patient. It may be best to download them.
Just hit the link,
select Save Target As and save it to a folder in your computer or desktop.
June 12, 2000: Geoff Edwards
interviewed Steve Blauner. It was especially
interesting
because both men were close friends of Bobby.
The interview is
here.
September 11, 2000:
Harriet Wasser Interview on WOR-710AM's
The Joey Reynolds Show
2002:
John Goldsmith, a Bobby Darin Fan, interviewed Geoff Edwards
on
WGEL FM 101.7 (Greenville IL) for The Goldie's Oldies Show.
The interview is here.
(Thank you John and Geoff!)
May, 2003: Steve Karmen, author of
Me and Bobby D: A Memoir,
was interviewed by
The Jordan Rich Show on
WBZ 1030AM in Boston.
Listen to sound files
here!
October, 2003: Jimmy
Scalia, Official Darin Archivist, hosted a 30 episode radio
special. His special guests were Steve Blauner
and Harriet Wasser
Listen to sound files
here!
November 17, 2004: The Joey Reynolds Show featured
Harriet Wasser,
Joel Dorn, David Evanier and Jimmy Scalia.
Listen to sound files
here!
May 5, 2005: Roger Kellaway online interview. (This "team"
was very special.)
Read his insightful thoughts about Bobby
here!
March 30, 2008: Beyond the Song Producers Jason Cilo and Henry Astor's
Q & A with
Darinfans.
Read the questions and answers
here!
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