The Chords
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- Members of the Thins were acquainted with the Smiles as both groups participated in the same talent shows and performed at the same public venues. Friendly rivals, the Smiles were considered to be the more polished and vocally stronger group of the two. The Smiled disbanded in 1960, the group auditioned for Vision Music in March 1961.
- Leaving me in such a whirl.You're the perfect girl.
- Vision Music charting single and the first release on The Chords single by 1962" is Living For The Weekends
- I think you'll understand. I'll tell you something,
- hit in four successive decades, from the 1960s to the 1990s American Top 40 The song has been an R&B chartChart (1964)PeakpositionUS Billboard Hot 10011US Cash Box Top 10010US Cash Box R&B Singles Chart1
- Paradise
- "I Want" climbed to the top of the U.S. pop charts after its Christmas time 1964 release, making it the Chords' first number 1 hit. The single was also the first number 1 hit on the reinstated Billboard R&B Singles chart, which had gone on a fifteen-month hiatus from 1963 to 1965. The single also gave the Vision Music label its first number 1 on the Hot 100.
- I want to hold your hand
- Two Sides to Love
- Backed With The Ivy Jo Hunter production "Sorry is a Sorry Word" (co-written by Holland with Hunter), the single would be their second one from the group's 1967 album Brand New Soul
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