Earl Sinks
Henry Earl Sinks (January 1, 1940 – May 13, 2017), known professionally as Earl Sinks, was an American rock and roll singer-songwriter and actor, known by many pseudonyms. He led a prolific musical and acting career from the 1950s to the 1990s before retiring. He was best known for his long music career, including his brief tenure as a member and occasional lead singer of the Crickets from 1958 to 1960, and for his acting roles in numerous low budget movies and TV shows in the 60s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1940 (Levelland), Died May 13, 2017 (Goodlettsville)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1960
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | NA 11024 | 3/22/1960 | Study hall | The Omegas | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11025 | 3/22/1960 | Falling in love | The Omegas | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11026 | 3/22/1960 | No one will ever know | The Omegas | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sinks, Earl," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/344004.
Sinks, Earl. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/344004.
"Sinks, Earl." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Sinks, Earl - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005106998
Wikidata: Earl Sinks - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5326085
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/32149066352065600574
MusicBrainz: Earl Sinks - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fa890b01-1eec-481f-ab7a-2a384b76f1f7
ISNI: 0000 0004 6254 5612 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000462545612
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