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How did Gene Chandler get his name?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Born under the name Eugene Dixon, Gene Chandler - as he would become - was named so by the marketers at Vee-Jay Records, when faced with his first hit record "Duke of Earl", initially intended as a group hit by the band The Dukays, a doo-wop group which he joined in 1957.

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11y ago

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