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Gene Vincent

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Born in:United States of America
Year of Birth:1935
Year of death:1971

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Vincent Eugene Craddock (February 11, 1935 – October 12, 1971), known as Gene Vincent, was an American rock and roll musician who pioneered the style of rockabilly. His 1956 top ten hit with his backing band the Blue Caps, "Be-Bop-a-Lula", is considered a significant early example of rockabilly. His chart career was brief, especially in his home country of the US, where he notched three top 40 hits in 1956 and 1957, and never charted in the top 100... more

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  • Vincent Eugene Vincent
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