Rock Singer

Gene Pitney, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age and Birthday

The rock singer Gene Pitney passed away at age 66, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Gene Pitney and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Known for hits like “Rubber Ball,” “He’s a Rebel,” and “Hello Mary Lou.” He had 16 Top 40 hits and continued charting after the British Invasion.

He married wife Lynee. The couple had three sons together.

How did Gene Pitney die?

Gene Pitney's death was caused by heart attack.

Information about the death of Gene Pitney
Cause of deathHeart Attack
Age of death66 years
ProfessionRock Singer
BirthdayFebruary 17, 1940
Death dateApril 5, 2006
Place of deathN/A
Place of burialN/A

Quotes by Gene Pitney

People tell me all the time that I must be so sad. I never was. It’s just the way I sing.

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Let’s say I’m not feeling well, and somebody would say to me, ‘Just do an easy show, just go out and do a light…’ – I can’t! I cannot do that kind of a show. I have to still put 150 percent into it, and it’s funny: it’s so healing to do that.

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I was just different. When the other kids gravitated to football or basketball, I went fishing and skating. I was into trapping animals, pheasants and squirrels. Not only was I trapper, I was a taxidermist.

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You have ‘listeners’ ears’ when you’re just starting out, and your ‘listeners’ ears’ tell you what will work. You lose those ears later, when you break songs down into production elements too much.

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I always feel that it’s great when you can be happy when you’re by yourself. That’s not a bad thing.

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