Gene Pitney (full name: Джин Фрэнсис Алан Питни) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician born on February 17, 1940, in the United States. Known for his contributions to pop and rock music, he gained popularity on both sides of the Atlantic during the 1960s and 1970s. In 1962, his song "Only Love Can Break a Heart" reached No. 2 on the Billboard pop chart. In 2002, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Gene Pitney left a lasting impact on the pop and rock genres with his distinctive voice and memorable hits.

• Genres: Поп, Иностранный рок
• Country: USA
• Language: English, Italian