Gene Pitney on life, music and touring

Title

Gene Pitney on life, music and touring

Genre

Interview; Music

TX Date

13 Sep 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:22:22

Description

Singer of 24 Hours from Tulsa, Gene Pitney, is in England ahead of his British tour. He speaks to Gill Pyrah about a number of topics including family life, how he learnt to play music, his first television appearance, his inspiration for writing, and touring. Includes the tracks Sign Your Name by Terence Trent D’Arby and Something’s Got a Hold on my Heart by Gene Pitney.

Contributors

Gill Pyrah; Gene Pitney

Keywords

Popular music; Singers; Concert tours; Children (family); Songwriters; Pop concerts; Guitar music; 24 Hours from Tulsa; Sign Your Name; Terence Trent D’Arby; Something’s Got a Hold on my Heart; Guitars; Gene Pitney

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