Hall of Fame: Gene Pitney

1. Gene Pitney

American singer Gene Pitney had several big hits in the 1960s and also wrote well-known records for other artists of the day.

2. Gene Pitney

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4. Gene Pitney

Gene Pitney points to his award while being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during the induction ceremony as Darlene Love looks on Monday, March 18, 2002, at New York's Waldorf Astoria.

5. Gene Pitney

Gene Pitney and British singer Dusty Springfield, wait their turn to sing at the San Remo Song Festival in Italy, Jan. 30, 1965

6. Gene Pitney

Gene Pitney rehearses "Amici miei," My friends, for the annual San Remo Song Festival, Italy, Jan. 28, 1965