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The Chantels

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Years Active
1957 – present (67 years)
Founded In
The Bronx, New York, New York, United States
The Chantels were the first black female group to have nationwide success. The group was established in the early 1950's at St. Anthony of Padua school in the Bronx. The group consisted of Arlene Smith (lead), Sonia Goring, Rene Minus, Jackie Landry Jackson and Lois Harris. They got their name from a rival school, St. Frances de Chantal. They were discovered by Richard Barrett, lead singer of the Valentines and eventually signed to End Records. Their first single was "He's Gone" (Pop #71) in August 1957. In January 1958 they released their second single, "Ma… read more
The Chantels were the first black female group to have nationwide success. The group was established in the early 1950's at St. Anthony of Padua school in the Bronx. The group consisted of Arlene Smith (lead), Sonia Goring, Rene Minus, Jackie Landry Jackson and Lois Harris. They got thei… read more
The Chantels were the first black female group to have nationwide success. The group was established in the early 1950's at St. Anthony of Padua school in the Bronx. The group consisted of Arlene Smith (lead), Sonia Goring, Rene Minus, Jackie Landry Jackson and Lois Harris. They got their name from a rival school, St. Frances de Chantal. They were discovered… read more

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1 Play track The Best Of The Chantels Maybe
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 332 listeners
2 Play track The Best Of The Chantels Look in My Eyes
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3 Play track The Best Of The Chantels Sure of Love
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4 Play track The Best Of The Chantels I Love You So
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5 Play track The Best Of The Chantels He's Gone
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6 Play track He's Gone i'm confessin'
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7 The Best Of The Chantels The Plea
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8 Play track "Maybe" - Their Greatest Recordings - Including Their Two Original Albums Plus Bonus Tacks Congratulations
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9 The Best Of The Chantels Every Night (I Pray)
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10 "Maybe": The Best of the Chantels Look into My Eyes
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Albums

  1. 36,774 listeners

    1 May 1990 · 18 tracks

    The Best Of The Chantels
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  2. 11,165 listeners

    1958 · 11 tracks

    We Are The Chantels
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  3. 9,327 listeners

    13 Sep 2012 · 31 tracks

    "Maybe" - Their Greatest Recordings - Including Their Two Original Albums Plus Bonus Tacks
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  4. 6,248 listeners

    20 Aug 2015 · 28 tracks

    "Maybe": The Best of the Chantels
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