Bobby Darin: Hate to Ruin His Image, but He's Nice
Loraine Alterman, Detroit Free Press, 13 November 1967
I REALLY hate to ruin anyone's reputation, but Bobby Darin just doesn't live up to his: During his years in show business, Bobby has often been described as "cocky, arrogant or any variation on that theme."
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