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Born: February 11, 1935 in Norfolk, VA
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's
Died: October 12, 1971 in Newhall, CA
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
Gene Vincent only had one really big hit, &"Be-Bop-a-Lula," which epitomized rockabilly at its prime in 1956 with its sharp guitar breaks, spare snare drums, fluttering echo, and Vincent's breathless, sexy vocals. Yet his place as one of the grea ...More >>

Discography: 2008 Million Shades of Blue 2006 Rockin' Date With Gene Vincent 1971 If Only You Could See Me Today 1971 Day the World Turned Blue 1970 Gene Vincent (If You Could Only See Me Today) More >>

Filmograpy:

1976	All You Need is Love: The Story of Popular Music: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n Roll (Rock 'n Roll)
1969	Little Richard: Live at the Toronto Peace Festival 1969
1963	Live it Up!
1961	It's Trad, Dad!

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Member Of: Blue Caps More >> Similar Artists: Ritchie Valens Eddie Cochran Blue Caps The Everly Brothers Duane Eddy More >>

Influenced By: Elvis Presley Bill Haley Benny Joy Little Richard Chuck Berry More >> Followers: Rory Justice X Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys Jeff Beck Robert Gordon More >>

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