Landry, Jackie (1940–1997)
Landry, Jackie (1940–1997)
American singer. Name variations: The Chantels. Born 1940; died of breast cancer, Dec 23, 1997.
Sang with Arlene Smith, Lois Harris, Sonia Goring and Rene Minus in their Bronx, NY, parochial school choir and became 2nd soprano for their doo-wop group, The Chantels (1956), one of 1st and most well-received girl groups; with group, released album We Are the Chantels (1958) and had such hits as "Maybe" (1958), "Look in My Eyes" (1961) and "Well, I Told You" (1961); appeared with original group in reunion performances (1990s).
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