Gene Chandler

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human record producer song songwriter soul singer vocal group

Gene Chandler is an American soul and R&B singer best known for his 1962 hit single "Duke of Earl."

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human ⓘ record producer ⓘ song ⓘ songwriter ⓘ soul singer ⓘ vocal group ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	21st century ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1950s ⓘ
alias	The Duke of Earl NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Eugene Dixon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Duke NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedAct	Brunswick Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Constellation Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Curtis Mayfield NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dukays NERFINISHED ⓘ Vee-Jay Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceived	Grammy Hall of Fame Award for "Duke of Earl" NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthName	Eugene Dixon NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
genre	Chicago soul ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ soul music ⓘ soul music ⓘ
hasMember	Gene Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ
instrument	vocals ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
musicIndustryRole	A&R executive ⓘ
name	Gene Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAchievement	hit single "Duke of Earl" reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ
notableWork	Duke of Earl NERFINISHED ⓘ Groovy Situation NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothing Can Stop Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainbow NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
performer	Gene Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ Gene Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ Gene Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ Gene Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
publicationDate	1962 ⓘ

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Vee-Jay Records → signedArtist → Gene Chandler ⓘ