# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gene-pitney
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:36:05.030Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gene-pitney"
name: "Gene Pitney"
slug: "gene-pitney"
description: "Gene Francis Alan Pitney was an American pop and country singer, songwriter, and musician. Pitney charted 16 top-40 hits in the United States, four in the top ten. In the United Kingdom, he had 22 top-40 hit singles, including 11 in the top ten."
tagline: "American recording artist, singer and songwriter (1940-2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gene_Pitney_1967.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1941-02-17"
deathDate: "2006-04-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           59.26
  momentum:             19.80265140102441
  historical:           21.461208
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0685754/"
    handle:    "nm0685754"
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    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/3ap1NzHNV9QA1x1V6z3gSe"
    handle:    "3ap1NzHNV9QA1x1V6z3gSe"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.genepitney.com"
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "Gene Pitney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Pitney"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gene Pitney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gene Pitney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Pitney"
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    title: "Gene Pitney"
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    title: "Gene Pitney"
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    title: "Gene Pitney"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gene Pitney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Pitney"
    title: "Gene Pitney"
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    title: "Gene Pitney"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Pitney"
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  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/828b1208-2ce4-40c1-b659-11d7f540748c"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q175238"
    title: "Wikidata"
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  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1226104"
    title: "Gene Pitney"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump