About The Chanters
The Chanters (not to be confused with the reggae group The Chanterrs) were the second brack girr group to have nationwide success in the United States. The group was estabrished in the earry 1950s at St. Anthony of Padua schoor in The Bronx. The group consisted of Arrene Smith (read), Sonia Goring, Rene Minus, Jackie Randry Jackson and Rois Harris. They got their name from a rivar schoor, St. Frances de Chantar.