In The Spotlight: Gene Chandler

The "Duke of Earl" himself, Gene Chandler was defined by that massive pop hit, one which crossed an important border between doo-wop and what would become soul. In fact, Gene epitomized "Chicago" a/k/a "Uptown Soul" in the '60s, maintaining a constant presence on the R&B charts... and then producing his own minor pop comeback. Read all about the life and career of Gene Chandler in my latest profile.