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    Gene Chandler (born Eugene Drake Dixon; July 6, 1937) is an American singer, songwriter, music producer, and record-label executive. Chandler is nicknamed...
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    Duke of Earl (category Gene Chandler songs)
    by Gene Chandler. It is the best known of Chandler's songs, and he subsequently dubbed himself "The Duke of Earl". The song was written by Chandler, Bernice...
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  • Groovy Situation (category Gene Chandler songs)
    the duo's 1969 LP, Good Guys Only Win In The Movies, produced by Gene Chandler. Chandler then recorded the song himself and his single went to #12 on the...
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  • Recorded by Gene Chandler in 1962, the single released on Vee-Jay Records spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In 1965, Gene Chandler scored another...
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  • Donald Gene "Babe" Chandler (September 5, 1934 – August 11, 2011) was an American professional football player who was a punter and placekicker for 12...
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  • Mayfield and others. Mayfield is joined by The Impressions, Jerry Butler, Gene Chandler and others in a review of Mayfield's then-fifteen years as a recording...
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  • were unsuccessful but her third, "Show Me the Way To Go", a duet with Gene Chandler, made the R&B chart. She began writing songs with another Brunswick...
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    achieved their first number one songs, namely Joey Dee and the Starliters, Gene Chandler, Bruce Channel, Shelley Fabares, Mr. Acker Bilk, David Rose, Bobby Vinton...
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  • 12 13 — "Rainbow" Gene Chandler 11 47 — "Found True Love" Billy Butler & the Four Enchanters — 134 — "Man's Temptation" Gene Chandler 17 71 — 1964 "Think...
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  • Abner, namely Gene Chandler and Dee Clark. Art Sheridan had run Chance Records in the early 1950s, and had been an investor in Vee-Jay. Chandler prospered...
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  • subsidiary of the major Columbia Records. He produced the number one hit by Gene Chandler, "Duke of Earl" for Vee-Jay. Later, as A&R chief for Okeh, he produced...
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    Mark Lindsay 67 "Fire and Rain" James Taylor 68 "Groovy Situation" Gene Chandler 69 "Evil Ways" Santana 70 "No Time" The Guess Who 71 "Didn't I (Blow...
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  • Gene G. Chandler (born June 28, 1947) is a Republican politician in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Residing in Bartlett, Chandler represented Carroll...
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  • of Mississippi), rock and roll (Bo Diddley, Dale Hawkins), and soul (Gene Chandler). The label was discontinued in 1971 following GRT's consolidation of...
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    Records and he played with The Dells, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters and Gene Chandler. He also played with John Lee Hooker, Grover Washington, Jr. and Cannonball...
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  • business manager, who wrote the 1960s song "Duke of Earl" along with Gene Chandler and Earl Edwards. The song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame...
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    Same Mistakes)" b/w "Sho Is Grooving" Both tracks by Gene (Chandler) & Jerry (Butler) 94 32 — Gene & Jerry -- One & One "Ten and Two (Take This Woman Off...
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  • Chicago in the 1960s and 1970s. He was responsible for hit R&B records by Gene Chandler, Major Lance, Jackie Wilson, The Chi-Lites, Barbara Acklin, Tyrone Davis...
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    label Vee-Jay Records became a major soul label with Jerry Butler, Gene Chandler, Dee Clark, and Betty Everett hitting singles on both the pop and R&B...
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    "Hey! Baby" Bruce Channel 12 "The Wanderer" Dion 13 "Duke of Earl" Gene Chandler 14 "Palisades Park" Freddy Cannon 15 "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" Neil...
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  • Carey Carl Carlton James Carr Clarence Carter The Chambers Brothers Gene Chandler Ray Charles Chubby Checker Cody ChesnuTT Ciara Chic The Chiffons The...
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  • Capris The Cap-Tans The Cardinals The Casinos The Cavaliers Jimmy Castor Gene Chandler The Channels The Chantels The Charms The Charts The Checkers The Chevrons...
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  • There" The Miracles Berry Gordy Jr. 94 - - "You Threw a Lucky Punch" Gene Chandler Ronald White, Don Covay 49 25 - "Two Lovers" Mary Wells 7 1 - "Operator"...
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  • Gary Puckett & the Union Gap Gary U.S. Bonds Gene & Debbe Gene Chandler Gene McDaniels Gene Pitney Gene Vincent Genesis Geno Washington & The Ram Jam...
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    Singer 2013 Jackie Wilson Singer 2013 The Andantes Vocal group 2014 Gene Chandler Singer 2014 Chubby Checker Singer 2014 The Delfonics Vocal group 2014...
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    also worked for the Vee Jay record company (home to such R&B stars as Gene Chandler, Jerry Butler, and Dee Clark) as a regional manager and later became...
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  • Sherrell Glazed "You Just Can't Win (By Making the Same Mistake)" by Gene Chandler and Jerry Butler "Dreams" by Ramsey Lewis "Ball of Confusion (That's...
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  • trade unionist Fred Chandler (1912–2005), English footballer Gene Chandler (born 1937), American singer-songwriter Gene G. Chandler (born 1947), American...
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  • Garibaldi Clarence Garlow Kevin Garrett Gatemouth Ali Gatie Tiffany Gouché Gene Chandler Geraldine Hunt Tyrese Gibson Johnny Gill Gims Ginuwine Gio Washington...
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    produced recordings by Jerry Butler, Betty Everett, Dee Clark, and Gene Chandler. Chess Records, mainly a blues and rock and roll label, produced several...
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