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Gene Chandler (* 6. Juli 1937 als Eugene Dixon in Chicago, Illinois) ist ein US-amerikanischer Sänger und Musikproduzent. Als Sänger war er sowohl im Pop- wie im Rhythm-and-Blues -Bereich erfolgreich. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Auszeichnungen. 3 Diskografie (US-Singles) 4 Charts und Chartplatzierungen. 4.1 Alben. 4.2 Singles. 5 Literatur.
Gene Chandler (born Eugene Drake Dixon; July 6, 1937) is an American singer, songwriter, music producer, and record-label executive. Chandler is nicknamed "the Duke of Earl" or, simply, "the Duke." He is best known for his most successful songs, "Duke of Earl" and "Groovy Situation", and his association with the Dukays, the ...
Soul - funk - disco singer - songwriter. Born on 06.07.1937 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. After his stint with The Dukays he went solo. In the early 60's he released the smash hit "The Duke Of Earl", a title that became a regular persona for his act.
2. Juni 2006 · Watch Gene Chandler, the Duke of Earl, perform his classic hit song "Duke of Earl" in this video from 1962. Enjoy the catchy melody, the smooth vocals, and the iconic doo-wop style of this ...
7. Mai 2022 · Musician Gene Chandler was born on July 6, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, as Eugene Dixon. While attending Englewood High School in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, he founded a group called the Gaytones. In 1957, Chandler was drafted into the United States Army and served in Germany until 1960, when he was honorably discharged and ...
12. Sept. 1985 · Chandler, 45, still lives in Chicago and recently signed to Fastfire, a new label in New York. His first album for the label, Your Love Looks Good on Me , has just been released.
Gene Chandler Biography by Richie Unterberger. Gene Chandler is remembered by the rock & roll audience almost solely for the classic novelty and doo wop-tinged soul ballad "Duke of Earl"; the unforgettable opening chant of the title leading the way, the song was a number one hit in 1962.
