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Gene PitneyGene Pitney Gene Pitney American singer and songwriter (1940–2006) Gene Francis Alan Pitney (February 17, 1940 – April 5, 2006) was an American pop and country[1] singer, songwriter, and musician.[2] Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Gene Pitney Pitney in 1967 Background information Birth name Gene Francis Alan Pitney Also known as Billy Bryan Born (1940-02-17)February 17, 1940 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. Origin Rockville, Connecticut, U.S. Died April 5, 2006(2006-04-05) (aged 66) Cardiff, Wales Genres Pop, Country Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, musician Instrument(s) Vocals, guitar, piano, drums Years active 1958–2006 Labels Musicor, Epic, Columbia, His Master's Voice Close 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… (Source: Wikipedia)
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