Golden Folk Hits
Studio album by
Bobby Darin
ReleasedNovember 1963
RecordedJuly 1962
GenrePop
LabelCapitol
ProducerNick Venet
Bobby Darin chronology
Earthy!
(1963) 		Golden Folk Hits
(1963) 		Winners
(1964)

Golden Folk Hits is an album by American singer Bobby Darin, released in 1963.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Record Mirror[2]

In his Allmusic review, critic JT Griffith called it “One of the most underappreciated Bobby Darin albums and one of the most exciting to revisit.”[1] Billboard commented "...lends his gusto and bravado to a powerful line-up of contemporary folk hits."[3]

Track listing

  1. "Mary Don't You Weep" (Traditional)
  2. "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" (Pete Seeger)
  3. "If I Had a Hammer" (Lee Hays, Seeger)
  4. "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (Bob Dylan)
  5. "Greenback Dollar" (Hoyt Axton, Kennard Ramsey)
  6. "Why, Daddy, Why" (Bobby Scott)
  7. "Michael Row the Boat Ashore" (Traditional)
  8. "Abilene" (Les Brown, John D. Loudermilk)
  9. "Green, Green" (Barry McGuire, Randy Sparks)
  10. "Settle Down (Goin' Down That Highway)" (Mike Settle)
  11. "Blowin' in the Wind" (Dylan)
  12. "Train to the Sky" (Ben Raleigh)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b Griffith, JT. "Golden Folk Hits > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Watson, Jimmy (22 February 1964). "Bobby Darin: Golden Folk Hits" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 154. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  3. ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (7 December 1963). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 21. Retrieved 4 October 2017. Golden Folk Hits. ((cite magazine)): |last1= has generic name (help); Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
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