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This episode reviews the songwriting and singing career of Gene Pitney, highlighting his distinctive voice and emotional performances.

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm your host, Jumpin' John, and this podcast episode will review the songwriting and singing career of one of the most distinctive voices of the 1960's, Gene Pitney. Although he never achieved the sustained chart dominance of artists like Elvis Presley or The Beatles, Pitney built an extraordinary career through dramatic, emotional performances and a remarkable ability to convey heartbreak. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free t...

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