Gene Cotton is a pop and folk singer/songwriter. He had four Billboard Magazine Top 40 songs during the years 1976–1978. In the UK he is most remembered for the song "Me And The Elephant" which was a radio hit there.
Cotton began releasing contemporary Christian music albums during the Jesus Movement. He would start to crossover in the middle 70s until he became a completely secular artist in the late 70s. He registered seven times on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for four different labels while having six of his songs cross over to the Adult Contemporary chart and three to the Country charts.
Discography:
1966: Charity Street
1968: Power To Be
1970: Peace
1973: In The Gray Of The Morning
1974: Liberty
1975: For All The Young Writers
1976: Rain On
1978: Save The Dancer
1979: No Strings Attached
1981: Eclipse Of The Blue Moon
1982: Best Of Gene Cotton
1983: Edgehill File
1988: Live At Tennessee Tech
1996: Songs For The Journey
External Links:
Gene Cotton at Discogs.com
Gene Cotton Official site