Eugene Record

Eugene Booker Record (December 23, 1940 – July 22, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter, arranger and record producer. He was best known as the lead vocalist of the Chicago-based vocal group The Chi-Lites from their formation in 1959 until 1973 and again from 1980 to 1988. Record wrote and produced many of the group's hits in the 1970s on Brunswick Records, as well as writing and producing for other acts. He had international hits with: "Oh Girl," "Have You Seen Her," "Soulful Strut," and "(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People".

Birth and Death Data: Born December 23, 1940 (Chicago), Died July 22, 2005 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1968 - 1969

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, other

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 120983 December 1968 Give it away The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 120984 December 1968 What do I wish for? The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121067 1/14/1969 Power of my love The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121068 1/14/1969 To change my love The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121069 1/14/1969 You're no longer part of my heart The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121254 March 1969 I'm gonna make you love me The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121852 7/10/1969 Do it the right way Jackie Wilson other  
Decca 121853 7/10/1969 Why don't you do your thing Jackie Wilson other  
Decca 121854 7/10/1969 Helpless Jackie Wilson other  
Decca 121855 7/10/1969 That's the way I love you Jackie Wilson other  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Record, Eugene," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208374.

Record, Eugene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208374.

"Record, Eugene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208374

External Sources

Wikipedia: Eugene Record

Discogs: Eugene Record

Allmusic: Eugene Record

IMDb: Eugene Record

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Record, Eugene - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96016933

Wikidata: Eugene Record - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5407675

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/26322427

MusicBrainz: Eugene Record - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/203d000c-4e59-49a6-ab96-5b4c0e807321

ISNI: 0000 0001 2022 7462 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000120227462

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1526037

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