Gary Puckett
Gary Puckett | |
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Puckett performing in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Gary Dale Puckett |
| Born | October 17, 1942 Hibbing, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Origin | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | Singer/Songwriter |
| Instruments | guitar, piano |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Labels | |
| Formerly of | Gary Puckett & The Union Gap |
| Spouse |
Lorrie Haimes (m. 2000) |
| Website | garypuckettmusic |
Gary Dale Puckett (born October 17, 1942) is an American singer widely known as the lead vocalist for Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, who had six consecutive gold records in 1968, including "Woman Woman", "Young Girl", "Lady Willpower", "Over You". "Don't Give In to Him" and "This Girl Is a Woman Now."
After the Union Gap disbanded in 1971, Puckett signed to Columbia and embarked on a solo career. After a decade-long hiatus starting in 1972, he returned to music in the early 1980s, and has since released a handful of studio albums.