It Hurts To Be In Love

Song Info:
"It Hurts To Be In Love" is a song performed by American singer-songwriter Gene Pitney. The single was released in 1964 and became a commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was written by Howard Greenfield and Helen Miller, and it showcases Pitney's emotive vocal delivery and powerful storytelling.

Artist Bio:
Gene Pitney was an American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the early 1960s. He was known for his distinctive high voice and dramatic ballads, which earned him a loyal fan base and multiple hit singles. Pitney had a string of successful songs throughout his career, including "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "Only Love Can Break a Heart." He was also a talented songwriter, penning hits for other artists such as "Hello Mary Lou" for Ricky Nelson. Pitney's music encompassed various genres, from pop to rock to country, showcasing his versatility as an artist. His legacy continues to live on through his timeless songs and enduring influence on the music industry.