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Paul Evans


Genres: Pop / Rock
Decades Active: 1960s, 1990s, 2000s
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5 March 1958, New York City, New York, USA. Evans had two Top 10 singles in 1959/60 and wrote hits for others before going on to record country records, jingles and to write for the Broadway theatre and for film. Evans's first successful song placement, "When", was a Top 5 single for the Kalin Twins in 1958. He later wrote the first chart hit for Bobby Vinton, the number 1 "Roses Are Red (My Love)", in 1962, and two songs recorded by Elvis Presley, "I Gotta Know" (1960) and "The Next Step Is Love' (1970). Evans" own recording career began in 1959 with the novelty song "Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat', which featured a female backing group called the Curls. Released on Guaranteed Records (as were Evans" other three charting pop singles), it reached number 9 in 1959. The following year, "Happy-Go-Lucky-Me" reached number 10.

There were two other, minor pop chart singles, but after 1960 Evans changed course in his career, recording...

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