Eugene Joseph Wolfgramm (aka Gene Hunt), born September 24, 1967 in Apia, Samoa

Apia, Samoa

-Administration:Apia is part of the Tuamasaga political district and of election district Vaimauga West and Faleata East. There is no city administration for Apia. Apia consists of some 45 individual, independent villages...

, is a founding member of the Minneapolis-based group The Jets

The Jets (band)

The Jets are a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, composed of brothers and sisters who specialize in pop, R&B, and dance music, particularly Latin freestyle.The group officially formed in 1985, with the original lineup fizzling out by 1990...

. Like the other Wolfgramms, Eugene is a Latter-day Saint.

Biography

Eugene is one of nineteen siblings in the Wolfgramm family, eight of whom were originally in The Jets

The Jets (band)

The Jets are a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, composed of brothers and sisters who specialize in pop, R&B, and dance music, particularly Latin freestyle.The group officially formed in 1985, with the original lineup fizzling out by 1990...

. Eugene was featured on the first three Jets

The Jets (band)

The Jets are a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, composed of brothers and sisters who specialize in pop, R&B, and dance music, particularly Latin freestyle.The group officially formed in 1985, with the original lineup fizzling out by 1990...

 albums (1985's The Jets

The Jets (band)

The Jets are a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, composed of brothers and sisters who specialize in pop, R&B, and dance music, particularly Latin freestyle.The group officially formed in 1985, with the original lineup fizzling out by 1990...

, 1986's Christmas with The Jets

Christmas with The Jets

Christmas with The Jets is the second studio album by The Jets. It was released in 1986 and includes nine out of ten original Christmas recordings written by Sean Kelly of Foxboro,Massachusetts for The Jets...

, and 1987's Magic

Magic (Jets album)

Magic is the title of the third album by the group The Jets, released in 1987 .This album spawned multiple hit singles. "Cross My Broken Heart" was also featured on the soundtrack for Beverly Hills Cop II....

) but left the group in 1988 to form the duo Boys Club, with Joe Pasquale. Boys Club were arguably known as Minneapolis' version of WHAM!

WHAM!

Wham! were a short-lived British musical duo formed by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley in the early 1980s. They were briefly known in the United States as Wham! UK due to a naming conflict with an American band....

. In 1990, Eugene reunited with his siblings to record four new tracks featured on The Best of The Jets

The Best of The Jets

The Best of The Jets is the fifth album recorded with MCA Records by the family group The Jets. It featured four new songs, including "Special Kinda Love", "Sendin' Out a Message", "Forever in My Life", and "Another You", as well as a compilation of their greatest hits The Best of The Jets is the...

(1990) and was featured on the album cover and inside sleeve. Eugene (under the alias Gene Hunt) also shared co-writing credit on The Jets

The Jets (band)

The Jets are a family band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, composed of brothers and sisters who specialize in pop, R&B, and dance music, particularly Latin freestyle.The group officially formed in 1985, with the original lineup fizzling out by 1990...

' song "Do You Remember," featured on the album Believe

Believe (Jets album)

Believe is the fourth album recorded with MCA records by the family group The Jets, at this point composed of siblings Eddie, Elizabeth, Haini, Kathi, Leroy, Moana and Rudy Wolfgramm . It featured all new material, including the singles "You Better Dance" and "The Same Love"...

(1989). The Jets younger siblings, have a group out now called A.T.S.< Against The Season>