Stanley Robert \"Bobby\" Vinton| Jr. (born April 16| 1935) is an American singer and songwriter. In pop music circles| he became known as \"The Polish Prince of Poch\"| as his music pays tribute to his Polish heritage. Known for his angelic vocals in love songs| his most popular song| \"Blue Velvet\" (a cover of Tony Bennett's 1951 song)| reached No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963| and made No.2 in the UK in 1990. It also served as inspiration for the film of the same name.
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