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Gene Watson (born October 11, 1943) is an American country singer. He is most famous for his 1975 hit "Love in the Hot Afternoon" and his 1982 hit "Fourteen Carat Mind." [edit] Biography Watson was born in Palestine, Texas, in 1943 and began his music career in the early 1970s, performing in local clubs at night while working in a Houston auto body shop during the day. He only recorded for a few small, regional record labels until 1974, when Capitol Records picked up his album Love in the Hot
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Watson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Palestine
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- country music
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Epic Records
- Official website
- www.genewatsonmusic.com
- Image
- Gene Watson 2007.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1943-10-11
- start of work period
- 1962-00-00
- name in native language
- Gene Watson
- birth name
- Gary Gene Watson
- social media followers
- 7731
- Commons category
- Gene Watson
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