1977 The Manhattan Transfer – Chanson D’Amour (UK:#1)
“Chanson D’Amour” is a popular song written by Wayne Shanklin. A 1977 recording by The Manhattan Transfer was an international hit, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart.
Album
Coming Out is the third album by The Manhattan Transfer, released August 19, 1976, on Atlantic Records. The single “Chanson d’Amour” hit the No. 1 spot in the United Kingdom for three weeks. The song “Zindy Lou” featured Ringo Starr and Jim Keltner on drums, Dr. John (Mac Rebennack) on piano, and Doug Thorngren on […]
Muscians
| Bass | Andy Muson |
| Drums | Jim Gordon |
| Guitar | Ira Newborn |
| Piano | John Barnes |
| Accordion | Steve Paietta |
| Sax | Jay Migliori |
| Vocals | Tim Hauser |
| Vocals | Laurel Massé |
| Vocals | Alan Paul |
| Vocals | Janis Siegel |
Produced By
Richard Perry
Songwriters
Wayne Shanklin
Charts
US:# –
UK:# 1