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Cornell Gunter (Cornelius E. Gunter) was born on 14 November, 1936 in Coffeyville, Kansas, U.S., is an American singer (1936–1990). Discover Cornell Gunter's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
| Popular As |
Cornelius E. Gunter |
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| Age |
53 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
14 November 1936 |
| Birthday |
14 November |
| Birthplace |
Coffeyville, Kansas, U.S. |
| Date of death |
26 February, 1990 |
| Died Place |
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Cornell Gunter Height, Weight & Measurements
At 53 years old, Cornell Gunter height not available right now. We will update Cornell Gunter's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Cornell Gunter Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Cornell Gunter worth at the age of 53 years old? Cornell Gunter’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from United States. We have estimated Cornell Gunter's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
artist |
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Timeline
Another sister, Gloria Gunter, recorded the singles "Move On Out" and "Your Love Reminds Me" (Arch #1610) in 1959.
"Move On Out" was an answer to The Coasters' hit "Yakety Yak", on which Cornell sang.
Cornell Gunter (November 14, 1936 – February 26, 1990) was an American rhythm and blues singer, most active in the 1950s and 1960s.
He was born in Coffeyville, Kansas, and died in Las Vegas, Nevada, after being shot in his automobile.
Gunter made several solo singles in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including a cover version of Sam Cooke's "You Send Me" on Dot Records in 1957.
Cornell's sister, Shirley Gunter, also recorded with The Flairs and released with the Queens and in solo in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
He had recorded with the yet-unnamed Platters, singing back-up on Big Jay McNeely's recording "Nervous Man Nervous" on Federal Records in 1953.
Gunter also was a member of The Flairs and The Coasters.
The title song from the 1957 Susan Oliver film, The Green Eyed Blonde, was sung by Gunter.
Will "Dub" Jones and Gunter joined The Coasters as replacements for Bobby Nunn and Leon Hughes in early 1958.
After Gunter left the Coasters, he toured with Dinah Washington.
in 1961, he was part of a group called "D's Gentleman" which featured future members of The Dells Charles Barksdale and Johnny Carter as well as Richard Harris and William Herndon.
In 1963, he formed his own Coasters group; they were usually billed as "The Fabulous Coasters".
He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 as a member of The Coasters.
In 1987, he was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame along with the rest of The Coasters.
Gunter (who was gay and in later years preferred to spell his name Cornell Gunther) was in the process of making a new comeback, when an unknown assassin shot him in his car in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 26, 1990 (some files say February 27).
The survivors of his group continue to tour as "The Original Cornell Gunter's Coasters Inc."
Ace Records released a compilation album in 2006 of Shirley's recordings from the 1950s entitled Oop Shoop: The Flair and Modern Recordings 1953–1957.
Both sides of the record were made available on CD in 2006.
"Move On Out" appears on Rock 'n' Roll Mamas (Popcorn #6004), and "Your Love Reminds Me" appears on Rare Female Doo Wops (Popcorn #6005).
