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Shining Star" was released as a single in 1980 and peaked at number 4 on the US Billboard R&B chart, [3] and number 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. [4] The song was most successful in New Zealand, where it reached position number 2; [5] the same position that it also reached in the Black Oriented Singles of the Record World magazine in the USA ...
As lead singer, Alston helped the group achieve their first Pop and R&B top ten singles that reached Gold and Platinum status [7] for songs like "Kiss and Say Goodbye", "There's No Me Without You" and their Grammy Winning song, "Shining Star". Alston with The Manhattans continued on through the 80's scoring a few more top 40 R&B hits, "Girl of ...
The Manhattans are an American R&B vocal group.Their songs "Kiss and Say Goodbye", recorded in 1976, and 1980's "Shining Star", both sold millions of copies. [1]The Manhattans have recorded 45 hits on the Billboard R&B Chart, including twelve top-10 R&B hits in the United States, starting in 1965. [2]
The album peaked at No. 4 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 24 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Shining Star", which peaked at No. 4 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, and "Girl of My Dream", which reached No. 30 on the Hot Soul Singles chart.
The song was recorded for the album The Manhattans, released in 1976 by Columbia Records, [4] and was released as a single in March of the same year. [1] " Kiss and Say Goodbye" became a worldwide success, appearing in the musical charts of countless countries, a Top 10 hit in many countries, including No. 1 in the US, [ 5 ] Belgium , [ 6 ...
The Shining Star, a MediaCorp Singapore drama serial; The Shining Star, and African-American newspaper published in Anderson, Indiana from 1922 to 1927; Minugu Taare (lit. ' Shining Star '), nickname of Indian Kannada cinema actress Kalpana "Shining Star" Chandrakanth, a character in the 2010 Indian film Payanam
The B-side of the 7" single contains the song "You're Gonna Love Being Loved By Me" [9] which was also recorded by The Manhattans in 1985 for the album Too Hot to Stop It [10] It was written by lead vocalist Gerald Alston, with Barbara Morr and Mark Chapman, [9] and produced by the musicians John V. Anderson and Steve Williams, [9] authors of ...
The album peaked at No. 19 on the R&B albums chart. It reached No. 150 on the Billboard 200. The title track peaked at No. 3 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 43 on the Billboard Hot 100.