Career
Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, Church collaborated with Jesse Belvin in the 1950s as The Cliques, releasing singles on Modern Records. Late in the 1950s he released a four singles of his own, as Eugene Church & the Fellows. The first two were United States. hits: "Pretty Girls Everywhere" went #6 Rhythm & Blues, #36 People’s, and "Miami" hit #14 Rhythm & Blues and #67 Population
They were followed by "Good News" and "Mind Your Own Business", neither of which charted.
Church later pursued a career in gospel music in Dallas, Texas, and returned to secular music in the 1990s in doo-wop revues. He died in Los Angeles, California, in April 1993, from cancer at the age of 55.
