Lincoln Chase | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lincoln R. Chase |
| Born | June 29, 1926[1][2] New York City[3] |
| Died | October 6, 1980 (aged 54)[1] |
| Genres | Pop, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, singer |
| Years active | 1951–1973 |
| Labels | Decca, RCA, Dawn, Liberty, Columbia, Paramount |
Lincoln R. Chase (June 29, 1926 – October 6, 1980) was an American songwriter and occasional recording artist. As a writer, his most notable songs were "Such a Night", "Jim Dandy", and several of Shirley Ellis' hits in the early 1960s including "The Name Game" and "The Clapping Song".
- ^ a b "United States Social Security Death Index". FamilySearch. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 16 Aug 2014.
- ^ Dead Rock Stars Club: Lincoln Chase. Some sources state 1925.
- ^ "United States Census, 1940". FamilySearch. 11 Apr 1940. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 16 Aug 2014.