Jumpin' Gene Simmons

Jumpin' Gene Simmons
Birth nameMorris Eugene Simmons
Born(1937-07-10)July 10, 1937
Itawamba County, Mississippi, U.S.
OriginTupelo, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedAugust 29, 2006(2006-08-29) (aged 69)
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active1956–2006
Labels

Morris Eugene Simmons (July 10, 1937 – August 29, 2006),[2][3] better known as Jumpin' Gene Simmons, was an American singer and songwriter best known for his 1964 novelty single "Haunted House".

  1. ^ Laing, Dave (September 5, 2006). "Jumpin' Gene Simmons - Rockabilly singer helped up by Elvis". The Guardian. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Rockabilly musician Jumpin' Gene Simmons dead at 69". Picayune Item. August 31, 2006. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  3. ^ Doc Rock. "The Dead Rock Stars Club 2006 July to December". Thedeadrockstarsclub.com. Retrieved 2012-12-06.