Gene Maltais Explained

Gene Maltais
Birth Date:21 May 1933
Birth Place:Concord, New Hampshire, United States
Genre:Rockabilly
Occupation:Singer, songwriter
Years Active:1956-1994

Gene Maltais is an American musician, singer and songwriter.

Personal biography

He was born in Concord, New Hampshire, on May 21, 1933.[1] [2]

Music biography

In 1957 he released "Crazy Baby" as Gene Maltais With The Anita Kerr Singers. Another release, "The Raging Sea", was credited to Gene Maltais With The Gibson String Band.[3]

Prior to 1958, he met Tony Hilder who introduced him to Aladdin Records. Matlais wrote songs for recording artists including John & Jackie. Two songs of his they recorded were "The Raging Sea" and "Little Girl".

Among the artists that have covered his compositions in later years are Tex-Mex band Los Fabulocos, who recorded his composition "Crazy Baby".[4]

Discography

USA 45 RPM

European 45 RPM

UK 45 RPM

Compact disc

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Voorst. A.M.. Gene Maltais. Rockabilly Hall of Fame. 14 June 2014. December 2007.
  2. Web site: Fayte. Buster. Gene Maltais Wild Rockabilly Crazy Baby. Buster Fayte's Rockabilly Romp. 14 June 2014. 19 June 2012.
  3. Web site: Gene Maltais . Australian Charts . 14 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140503155254/http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Gene+Maltais . 3 May 2014 .
  4. Web site: Horowitz. Hall. Los Fabulocos - Los Fabulocos. All Music. 14 June 2014.
  5. Web site: Gene Maltais – Gangwar. Discogs. 14 June 2014.

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