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Musicor, Columbia. Gene Francis Alan Pitney (February 17, 1940 – April 5, 2006) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. [1] Pitney charted 16 top-40 hits in the United States, four in the top ten. In the United Kingdom, he had 22 top-40 hit singles, including 11 in the top ten.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Gene Pitney (born February 17, 1941, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.—died April 5, 2006, Cardiff, Wales) was an American singer and songwriter known for dramatic pop balladry. Pitney first gained success as a songwriter with hits such as “ Hello Mary Lou” (recorded by Rick Nelson in 1961) and “ He’s a Rebel” (recorded by the ...
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Gene Francis Alan Pitney ( Hartford, Connecticut, 17 de febrero de 1940- Cardiff, Gales, 5 de abril de 2006) fue un cantante, compositor, músico e ingeniero de sonido estadounidense. Años tempranos y carrera. Nació en Hartford, Connecticut, y creció en Rockville (ahora parte de Vernon, Connecticut).
Overview. Born. February 17, 1940 · Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Died. April 5, 2006 · Cardiff, Wales, UK (heart attack) Birth name. Gene Francis Alan Pitney. Nicknames. Billy Bryan. Jamie and Jane. George & Gene. Mini Bio. Gene Pitney has one of the most distinctive voices in music. Whether you like it or not you know when it is Gene.
- February 17, 1940
- April 5, 2006
Gene Pitney was an American singer, songwriter, and sound engineer best known for his song ‘Town Without Pity’. Marked by his piercing, pained, and melodramatic tenor, he was often characterized (very unfairly) as a shallow “teen idol” type of singer.
By Andy Schwartz. Of all the American Rock & Rollers to emerge in the period between Elvis Presley’s induction into the army in 1958 and the arrival of the Beatles in 1964, Gene Pitney is one of the select few to have not just survived but also prospered into the Twenty-first Century.
Gene Pitney nació el 17 de febrero del año 1941 en Hartford, Connecticut (Estados Unidos) pero creció en la localidad de Rockville. Desde niño sabía tocar varios instrumentos y soñaba con formar su propio conjunto musical, hecho que se vio cumplido cuando en el instituto creó su primer grupo llamado Gene Pitney & The Genials.
