Gene Chandler
R&B Singer

Gene Chandler Net Worth

and was followed by other hits like "Rainbow" and "Just Be True." Gene Chandler, born on July 6, 1937 in Chicago, IL, is an American R&B singer and record producer best known for his soul hits such as "Duke Of Earl" and "Groovy Situation". His most successful single, "Duke Of Earl", topped the charts in both the US and UK in 1962, and was followed by other hits like "Rainbow" and "Just Be True".
Gene Chandler is a member of R&B Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 6, 1937
Birth Place Chicago, IL
Age 86 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)

About

American R&B singer and record Producer best known for his soul hits like "Duke Of Earl" and "Groovy Situation." The "Duke of Earl" charted at #1 in both the US and UK in 1962,

Before Fame

He began performing in the early 1950s with groups like The Gaytones and The Dukays. He also served in the U.S. Army between 1957 and 1960.

Trivia

He created a character to accompany his hit song "The Duke of Earl." He wore a cape, monocle, and top hat and carried a cane.

Family Life

He grew up in Chicago, Illinois, where he first became involved in the music scene.

Associated With

He collaborated with Curtis Mayfield on several recordings throughout his career.

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