Bob Eberly

Bob Eberly

Bob Eberly (July 24 1916 - November 17 1981) was a big band vocalist. He was born in Mechanicville, New York and was the brother of another well-known big-band singer, Ray Eberle. He is known for singing with Jimmy Dorsey's band and is most well-known for singing "Green Eyes". Many people thought that he would end up marrying Helen O'Connell because of the way they sang the song "Green Eyes". His sisters include Patricia Knapp, Margaret Rimkunas, Gail Himes & Jackie Cardilli, all of Bradenton, Florida.

External links

* http://www.parabrisas.com/d_eberlyb.php
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2n2aaghnM0 Youtube video Green Eyes]

Notable Recordings:
*Green Eyes (Aquellos Ojos Verdes) (1941)
*"Besame Mucho" (together with Kitty Kallen) (1944)


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