Duke Of Earl

Song Info:
"Duke of Earl" by Gene Chandler was released in 1962. The song was a huge success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and staying there for three weeks. It also reached the top of the R&B singles chart, solidifying Gene Chandler's status as a prominent figure in the music industry.

Artist Bio:
Gene Chandler, born Eugene Dixon, is an American singer known for his success in the 1960s. He started his career as a member of various doo-wop groups before launching his solo career. In addition to "Duke of Earl," Chandler had several other hits, including "Groovy Situation" and "Rainbow." He is known for his smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence, earning him the nickname "The Duke of Earl." Gene Chandler's contributions to soul and R&B music have solidified his place as a legendary artist in the genre.