Gene Austin

Gene Austin

Aliases: Gene Austin & Victor Orchestra
Real name: Lemeul Eugene Lucas
Born: June 24, 1900
Died: January 24, 1972
Country: United States
IPI: 00001625042
Comments: Singer and songwriter. Austin, who adopted his step-father's surname, was one of the early crooners.
Member of: The Blue Ridge Duo

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Popular Originals

When Your Lover Has Gone

Released on When Your Lover Has Gone (1931)

Covered by (181 artists)

She's Funny That Way

Sonny Boy

Released on Sonny Boy (1928)

Covered by (127 artists)

The Lonesome Road

Released on The Lonesome Road - Wake Nicodemus (1928)

Covered by (77 artists)

Carolina Moon

Carolina Moon

Released on Carolina Moon (1929)

Covered by (30 artists)

Popular Covers by Gene Austin

St. Louis Blues

Originally by Prince's Band

Released on Voice of the Southland (1928)

Forgive Me

Forgive Me

Originally by Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra

Released on Forgive Me (1927)

I Never Knew

Originally by Lou Gold and His Orchestra

Released on I Never Knew - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight (1926)

Someday Sweetheart

Forgive Me

Originally by Alberta Hunter

Released on Forgive Me (1927)