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"Shining Star" is a popular song written by the American songwriters and music producers Leo Graham and Paul Richmond. [1] The song was recorded in 1980 by popular American R&B vocal group The Manhattans and released the same year on the album After Midnight . [ 2 ] "
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.
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 album peaked at No. 6 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 16 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Kiss and Say Goodbye", which peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and the Billboard Hot 100, and "Hurt", which reached No. 10 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 97 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The stars — and 50,000 multi-colored Christmas tree lights — have officially kicked off the holiday season by illuminating the Rockefeller Center tree in New York City.
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The Manhattans chronology; After Midnight (1980) Black Tie (1981) Forever by Your Side (1983) Professional ratings; Review scores; Source Rating; AllMusic [1]