(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance

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Year
1962
Peak Position
#4
Weeks on Chart
13
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance" is a song recorded by Gene Pitney, released in 1962. The single was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was featured in the 1962 film of the same name, which starred James Stewart and John Wayne.


Artist Bio:
Gene Pitney was an American singer-songwriter and musician born in 1940 in Connecticut. He gained fame in the early 1960s with hits like "Town Without Pity" and "(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance." Pitney had a distinctive vocal style and often incorporated elements of rock and roll into his music. Throughout his career, he released numerous successful singles and albums, and he was known for his powerful performances and emotional delivery. Gene Pitney was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.

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