Gene Vincent
American rock musician (1935–1971)
This article does not have any sources. (September 2014) |
Vincent Eugene Craddock (or simply Gene Vincent; February 11, 1935 – October 12, 1971) was an American musician. His music was rock and roll and rockabilly. He was notable for his 1956 classic single "Be-Bop-A-Lula". He had other hit songs, including "Race with the Devil".
Vincent was born in Norfolk, Virginia. He died in California from a stomach ulcer, age 36.