Earl Edwards
American songwriter

Earl Edwards

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American songwriter
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Earl Edwards was an American songwriter. Along with Bernice Williams and Gene Chandler (né Eugene Dixon), he co-wrote the 1962 hit "Duke of Earl". It was originally intended for his group, The Dukays, but Vee-Jay Records, who later bought the song, gave the vocal credit to Chandler.