Gene Chandler Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!
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Updated on January 07, 2026
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Gene Chandler Biography
Gene Chandler is one of the most popular and richest R&B Singer who was born on July 6, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. American R&B artist and record producer who is best well-known for his soul songs such as “Duke Of Earl” and “Groovy Situation.” “Groovy Situation” and “Duke of Earl” charted at #1 both in US and UK charts in 1962. US in 1962 and UK in 1962.
He worked along with He collaborated with Curtis Mayfield on several recordings throughout his career. on various albums throughout the course of his career.
He was raised living in Chicago, Illinois, where his first involvement was with the music scene.
| Name | Gene Chandler |
| First Name | Gene |
| Last Name | Chandler |
| Occupation | R&B Singer |
| Birthday | July 6 |
| Birth Year | 1937 |
| Place of Birth | Chicago |
| Home Town | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Lillie J. Kennard |
| Children(s) | Defrantz Forrest |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Gene Chandler Net Worth
Gene Chandler is one of the richest R&B Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gene Chandler's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his career in the mid 1950s with groups such as The Gaytones and The Dukays. He was also a member of The U.S. Army between 1957 between 1957 and 1960.
He designed a character to accompany his hit track “The Duke of Earl.” He had a cape, a hat and top hat, and carried an axe.
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | R&B Singer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Who is Gene Chandler Dating?
According to our records, Gene Chandler married to Lillie J. Kennard . As of December 1, 2023, Gene Chandler’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Gene Chandler. You may help us to build the dating records for Gene Chandler!Facts & Trivia
Gene Ranked on the list of most popular R&B Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gene Chandler celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.
Does Gene Chandler still perform?
Unfortunately there are no concert dates for Gene Chandler scheduled in 2022.
Where does Gene Chandler live now?
Chandler, 45, still lives in Chicago and recently signed to Fastfire, a new label in New York.
How old is Gene Chandler now?
85 years (July 6, 1937)
How many hits did Gene Chandler have?
With four albums and 22 singles on the Billboard Top 100 pop chart during the 1960s and 1970s, he enjoyed a durable career. Chandler was eventually credited with 28 hits in the top 100, 19 hits in the top 40, and one gold-certified song.
Who is Gene Chandler married to?
Lillie J. Kennard
You may read full biography about Gene Chandler from Wikipedia.
