Barry Young (musician)

Barry Young (né Clarence LaVonne Fitzgerald; June 27, 1931

in Oklahoma – December 2, 1966 in Los Angeles) was an Barry Young
American pop singer who recorded for Dot Records in the 1960s. Birth name Clarence LaVonne
His biggest hit single was a recording of the tune "One Has My Fitzgerald
Name (The Other Has My Heart)," which had previously been a Also known as Barry Young
number 1 hit on the country charts for Jimmy Wakely in 1948. The
song hit number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 early in 1966.[1] He Born June 27, 1931
also released an album on Dot, entitled One Has My Name, which Oklahoma
peaked at number 67 on the Billboard 200 that same year.[2][3] Died December 2,
1966 (aged 35)
Barry Young died of a brain abscess on December 2, 1966. He
Los Angeles
was 35 years old.
Years active 1958–1966

References Labels Dot Records

1. Joel Whitburn, The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits. 7th edn, 2000
2. Chart Positions (https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p25410/charts-awards), AllMusic
3. If You Fall Down, Pick Yourself Up Like a Lady (https://books.google.com/books?id=6xdr_5r
0xVgC&pg=PA26), by Donalie Young Fitzgerald Scherer (née Young; born 1931 — widow
of Barry Young), Dorrance Publishing Co. (2009), p. 26 ISBN 978-1-4349-0260-3

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