Pre-Beatles, Vee was hot on the hit parade and even was a featured performer in movies. Here are his biggest hits, with their peak position in the Top 40, and the film he made.
SinglesPeak
"Devil or Angel"1960No. 6
"Rubber Ball"1960No. 6
"Take Good Care of My Baby"1961No. 1
"Run to Him"1961No. 2
"The Night Has a Thousand Eyes"1962No. 3
"Come Back When You Grow Up"1967No. 3
MoviesStar
"Swingin' Along"1962Tommy Noonan
"Play It Cool"1962Billy Fury
"Just for Fun"1963Mark Wynter
"C'mon, Let's Live a Little"1967Bobby Vee
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