Lincoln Chase

Lincoln Chase Lincoln Chase American composer of hit songs 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". Quick facts Background information, Born ... Lincoln Chase Background information Born Lincoln R. Chase June 29, 1926[1][2] New York City[3] Died October 6, 1980 (aged 54)[1] Genres Pop, R&B Occupations Songwriter, singer Years active 1951–1973 Labels Decca, RCA, Dawn, Liberty, Columbia, Paramount Close Background Chase was born in New York City, the only child of West Indian immigrants. Lorenzo, his father, was…

GENRES: Rhythm & Blues, Male Vocalist