Gene Vincent
| First Name | Gene |
| Last Name | Vincent |
| Full Name at Birth | Vincent Eugene Craddock |
| Age | 36 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | February 11, 1935 |
| Birthplace | Norfolk, Virginia |
| Date of Death | October 12, 1971 |
| Location of Death | Newhall, California |
| Cause of Death | Bleeding ulcer |
| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Singer |
| Claim to Fame | "Be-Bop-A-Lula" |
| Music Genre | Pop/Rock |
| Music Style | Rock & Roll, Rockabilly |
| Music Mood | Brash, Rollicking, Bravado, Lively, Rebellious, Earnest, Boisterous, Freewheeling, Fun, Party/Celebratory, Earthy, Organic, Rowdy, Poignant, Rousing, Passionate, Wistful, Energetic, Yearning, Innocent, Amiable/Good-Natured |
| Instrument | Guitar, Vocals |
Vincent Eugene Craddock (February 11, 1935–October 12, 1971), better known as Gene Vincent, was an American musician who pioneered the styles of rock and roll and rockabilly. His 1956 top ten hit with his Blue Caps, "Be-Bop-A-Lula", is considered a significant early example of rockabilly. He is a member of the Rock and Roll and Rockabilly Halls of Fame.
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Filmography
Selected Gene Vincent film and TV show credits:
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Soundtrack Credits
2000
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970)
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1996
Jaded
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1993
The Last Border
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1993
Lipstick on Your Collar
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1992
Memphis
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1991
Drop Dead Gorgeous
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1978
The Bay City Rollers Meet the Saturday Superstars
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