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Bobby Catalina
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Jump to navigationJump to searchSurf music singer from the "Garden Party" episode (14 Nov 1987) of syndicated TV series Throb (1986-1988). Protagonist Sandy (Diana Canova) convinces her record label boss Zach (Jonathan Prince) to stage his comeback.
Bobby's last name is taken from the popular California tourist spot, Catalina Island.
Played by former teen idol and TV star, Edd "Kookie" Byrnes.
The episode title references the 1972 song of the same title by Rick Nelson, which criticizes fans for not liking his newer material.