Carl Dobkins Jr.

Carl Dobkins Jr.
Dobkins in 1969
Background information
Birth nameCarl Edward Dobkins
Born(1941-01-13)January 13, 1941
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
DiedApril 8, 2020(2020-04-08) (aged 79)
Mason, Ohio
GenresTraditional pop, country, rockabilly
InstrumentVocals
Years active1957–2020
LabelsFraternity, 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.

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