Allen Page
Allen Lamar Wingate | |
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| Also known as | Allen Page |
| Born | August 14, 1936 |
| Died | April 26, 1993 (aged 56) New Smyrna Beach, Florida, US |
| Genres | Rockabilly, rock and roll |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1957-1960 (rock and roll); 1964 - 1978 (gospel) |
| Label | Moon Records |
Allen Page (born Allen Lamar Wingate, August 14, 1936, – April 26, 1993) was an American rockabilly and rock and roll musician who recorded for independent labels in Memphis, Tennessee from 1957 to 1960, and subsequently as a gospel recording artist and evangelist. Recording under the stage name Allen Page, he released singles on Moon Records and is described as the label's most prolific recording artist. Prior to his Moon recordings, Wingate auditioned at Sun Records; three tracks from that session were later issued on a Bear Family Records compilation. His recording "Dateless Night" has been covered by multiple artists across rock, punk, and psychobilly genres.