Carl Dobkins Jr.
Carl Dobkins Jr. | |
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Dobkins in 1969 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Carl Edward Dobkins January 13, 1941 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 8, 2020 (aged 79) |
| Genres | Traditional pop, country, rockabilly |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1957–2020 |
| Labels | Fraternity, Decca, Atco, Colpix, Chalet |
Carl Edward Dobkins Jr. (January 13, 1941 – April 8, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his 1959 hit, "My Heart Is an Open Book", which went to No.3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The record sold over one million copies, resulting in the award of a gold disc.