Gene Chandler

Gene Chandler (born Eugene Dixon, July 6, 1937)

Singer/Songwriter, Music Producer, and Executive, "The Duke of Earl", Gene Chandler, has scored 40 Pop and R&B hits during his long career; he still remains active. Please take a listen here and enjoy your Weekend: Rainbow '65 (Curtis Mayfield), Groovy situation, Just be true and Duke of Earl 

  

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Chandler

Background Information
Birth name	Eugene Dixon
Born	July 6, 1937 (age 77) Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genres	R&B, soul
Occupations	Singer-songwriter, record producer, record company executive
Years active	1957–present