Gene Wyatt

There are two distinct individuals named Gene Wyatt in the available information. One is **Preston Eugene Wyatt**, a US Rock 'n' Roll singer born on July 28, 1937, in Lake Village, Arkansas. He was active in the music scene, particularly in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he recorded songs like "Love Fever" with James Burton in 1957. Wyatt was also part of David Houston's band and performed as an opening act during their European tours. He tragically passed away on January 16, 1979.

The other Gene Wyatt, often referred to as "Colonel Gene," was born in a mill village in Converse, South Carolina. He started playing guitar at the age of 10 and was influenced by traditional country music. Wyatt had a career that spanned teaching guitar and performing in bands like "Gene Wyatt and the Entertainers" and "Hot Guitar." He was recognized with the Jean Laney Harris Folk Heritage Award in 1999. However, there is no direct connection between this Gene Wyatt and the specific releases listed in your query.

Genres

Rockabilly

Americana

Latest Release

Valley of Tears / Let the Good Times Roll

Gene Wyatt

Single - Released September 23, 1974