The Chantels were the second African-American girl group to enjoy nationwide success in the United States, preceded by the Bobbettes. The group was established in the early 1950s by Arlene Smith, Sonia Goring, Rene Minus, Jackie Landry Jackson, and Lois Harris.
Listed below are notable collections and items from the Rock Hall's Archives. You can find more by searching our catalog here.
Artist files on the Chantels are contained in:
Photographs are contained in:
Audio recordings can be found in:
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