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LAVALLETTE – Hear and see the compelling tale of a pop music legend in video and memorabilia when Jimmy Scalia presents “Beyond the Sea: The Life & Times of Bobby Darin” at the Ocean County Library Upper Shores Branch, 6 PM Wednesday, August 24.

As the official archivist for Bobby Darin’s estate, Jimmy oversees the preservation of photographs, memorabilia, and the artist’s legendary songbook for the Darin family, and preserves Darin’s legacy by producing and re-releasing the singer’s rare recordings.

In “Beyond The Sea,” Jimmy documents the highlights of Darin’s life through rare video clips that feature the singer, engages viewers in questions and answers, and displays original artifacts.

Visitors at www.jimmyscalia.com find this comment from the pop icon’s son, Dodd: “He does all this amazing work for my Dad because it is a labor of love and because we share the passion of never, ever, ever letting my Dad's enormous talent and contributions to entertainment be forgotten.”

Registration at www.theoceancountylibrary.org/events is required for this free program. For more information, visit the Upper Shores Branch, 112 Jersey City Avenue, Lavallette, or call (732) 793-3996.

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