The Chantells

The ball seldom bounced the talented Chantells' way. Beset with personal problems, the Jamaicans' laundry list of issues caused what could have been a promising career to end abruptly. The Chantells' -- Samuel Bramwell, Tommy Thomas, and Lloyd Forrester -- recording output consists of one album (Waiting in the Park) and a couple of tracks on The Chantells and Friends, a compilation of Roy Francis' Phase One Records recordings. 1978-1979 was the soulful, sweet singing group's best times. This was the timeframe they recorded for Phase One where they were easily the label's most ...