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Nighttracks Records was a subsidiary Label of Strange Fruit's Records. This 7" promo was circulated to promote the new Strange Fruit series entitled Nighttracks, the first release being the 4 track 12" SFNT 001, a vinyl release by Gene Vincent recorded on the 1st October 1971. Vincent Eugene Craddock was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on February 11, 1935 Vincent died on October 12, 1971 from a ruptured stomach ulcer while visiting his father in California, and is interred in the Eternal Valley Memorial Park, Newhall, California. known as Gene Vincent, was an American musician who pioneered the styles of rock and roll and rockabilly. His 1956 top ten hit with his Blue Caps, "Be-Bop-A-Lula", is considered a significant early example of rockabilly. He was the first inductee into the Rockabilly Hall of Fame upon its formation in 1997. The following year he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Vincent has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1749 N. Vine Street. In 2012, his band, the Blue Caps, would be retroactively inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by a special committee, alongside Vincent. Distributed By Strange Fruit's Records..
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