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Arlene Smith, Co-Founder of The Chantels, Dies at 84

Arlene Smith, the co-founder and lead vocalist of the pioneering 1950s girl group The Chantels, has died at the age of 84. She was a significant figure in early rock and roll music.

31 Jul, 16:21 — 31 Jul, 16:21
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Arlene Smith, Co-Founder of Pioneering 1950s Girl Group The Chantels Dies at 84

Smith co-wrote and sang lead on the group's 1957 single "Maybe."

By Gil Kaufman

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Arlene Smith, Co-Founder of Pioneering 1950s Girl Group The Chantels Dies at 84

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