Manhattan Transfer's Chanson D'Amour: A Timeless Hit

0:00On March 23, in 1977, the Manhattan transfer scored a massive hit with Chanson de Moore. The track top charts in countries like the UK and became a defining moment for the vocal group, blending their smooth harmonies with pop and jazz. Bives. The band got its start back in 1969 when Tim Houser brought it together. After an early split, he reformed it in the early 70s with singers, Jonas Siegel, Alan Paul, and Laurel Messay, hitting their stride with that. Fresh, lineup. Fans and critics loved how they mixed styles so effortlessly, earning Grammy wins in pop, jazz, and R&B over the years. Their take on the 1958 original, by Art and Doddy Todd, turned it into a lasting favorite. Tragedy struck in 2014 when Houser passed away at 72, but the group pushed on with tours and recordings. They wrapped things up strong in 2023 at a final show in Walt Disney Concert Hall. Today, Chanson de Moore still captures when made the Manhattan transfer special,

1:01keeping their sound alive for new listeners everywhere. I'm Corey with the story. That's your entertainment and celebrity news today update, AI-powered and always trending.