Artist Lounge: Gene Pitney
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"24 Hours From Tulsa" sounds like the title of a '50s movie western, but it's one of Bacharach & David's most curious '60s hits, originally done by Gene Pitney. Here are just four things you ought to know about Pitney: 1. His single "Every Breath I Take" was one of the first Spector wall-of-sound productions (and a great Goffin-King song). 2. He was the first artist to have a U.S. chart hit with a Jagger-Richards song ("That Girl Belongs To Yesterday"). 3. He cut c... MORE







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