Gene Chandler is an American singer, songwriter, music producer, and record label executive, born in 1937. Nicknamed the "Duke of Earl" or simply "The Duke," he is best known for his hit songs "Duke of Earl" and "Groovy Situation". Chandler's career includes collaborations with groups like the Dukays and the Impressions, as well as with Curtis Mayfield. His contributions to the soul and R&B genres have left a lasting impact, blending smooth vocals with memorable melodies. Chandler's influence extends beyond performance, as he also played a significant role behind the scenes in the music industry.

• Country: USA
• Language: English