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Melissa Manchester

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Aliases
Melissa [Manchester]
Real name
Melissa Toni Manchester
Born
February 15, 1951
Country
United States
IPI
00042038025 27 works
00063810490 18 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Singer, songwriter and actress
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
1976 (2 artists)
February 1976 (4 artists)
February 1976 (56 artists)
1979 Patty Weaver
1973 Kerrie Biddell
April 1985 (4 artists)
1979 (3 artists)
February 1976 Mary Travers
1974 Peggy Lee
1976 Udell
1973 (6 artists)
1973 Kerrie Biddell
January 24, 1995 Amy Sky
January 1975 Karrin Allyson
1979 (16 artists)
January 24, 1995 (2 artists)
January 1975 Flair
April 1985 Barbra Streisand
January 1975 (4 artists)
February 1976 Paloma San Basilio
January 1975 (18 artists)
Sampled by Dickie Goodman
1983 (3 artists)
1977 Patty Weaver
January 1975 (6 artists)
February 1976 The Wizard of Ahs
1982 Ronnie Dove
1983 Véronique Béliveau
January 1986 (6 artists)
November 4, 1997 (8 artists)
October 1984 Seija Simola
October 1978 Andréa Burns
1979 (48 artists)
November 1978 Dionne Warwick
January 1975 (2 artists)

Covers by Melissa Manchester

Title Performer Release date Originally by
November 4, 1997 Nat King Cole
  2015 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REL, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo & Trio REC, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD
August 1980 Millie Jackson
September 8, 2017 Dean Martin with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle
1977 Average White Band
October 1978 The Supremes [US1]
February 15, 2015 The Ronettes
August 11, 1998 Chris Eaton, Amy Grant
September 8, 2017 Johnny Mathis with Ray Conniff and His Orchestra
November 4, 1997 Vince Guaraldi
January 24, 1995 Bennie Krueger & His Orch. – Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson
1976 Steely Dan
October 1978 The Moments [US]
January 24, 1995 BeBe & CeCe Winans
1983 Mari Wilson
1976 The Frankie Miller Band
September 8, 2017 M.J. O'Connell
November 4, 1997 Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra
January 24, 1995 Jamie Bond
January 24, 1995 The Doobie Brothers
January 24, 1995 Joan Kennedy
September 8, 2017 James Ingram and Patti Austin
  1974 Bob Hope PRF, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Skinny Ennis REC
1983 Dionne Warwick
January 1975 Jerry Butler
August 1980 Tom Jones
February 15, 2015 Lisa Lois
  1982 Anne Murray REC, Michael Johnson REL
November 4, 1997 Bing Crosby
November 4, 1997 Dick Powell & Alice Faye
October 18, 2019 Dick Powell & Alice Faye
1977 Michael Jackson
1983 Robert Palmer
  1989 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Walter Catlett PRF
1989 Edith Piaf
La vie en rose Melissa Manchester 1989 Unverified
1977 Rhinoceros
February 15, 2015 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REL, Nat Brandwynne and The Stork Club Orchestra REC, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD, Doris Day - Orchestra under the direction of Frank Comstock
January 1975 Stevie Wonder
  September 8, 2017 Pickens Sisters REC, Bing Crosby BRD
1976 Michael Franks
June 1983 The Angels - Arranged and conducted by Leroy Glover
1983 The Angels - Arranged and conducted by Leroy Glover, Del Shannon
November 10, 1992 The Temptations [US1]
1977 Wendy Waldman
October 8, 2002 Nat "King" Cole with the Music of Nelson Riddle
  September 8, 2017 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Fred Astaire REC, Fred Astaire PRF
1989 Judy Garland
November 4, 1997 Charles Brown
1979 Lisa Dal Bello
1982 Vangelis, Demis Roussos
February 1976 Fontella Bass
1977 Stark & McBrien
November 2, 2018 The Star Sisters
September 8, 2017 Orchestra conducted by Alfred Newman, Petula Clark with Accompaniment directed by Joe Henderson
  1982 Gertrude Lawrence REC,REL,PRF
February 15, 2015 Dorothy Sarnoff
1989 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, The Boswell Sisters
1977 Sly & The Family Stone
1989 Hoagy Carmichael & His Pals, Chester Leighton & His Sophomores - Vocal Chorus by Chester Leighton
1989 Dick Farney - Orchestrated and conducted by Paul Baron
  November 4, 1997 Nat "King" Cole [Trio] REC, The King Cole Trio with String Choir REL
1989 (unknown performer)
1989 Barbra Streisand - Arranged and conducted by Peter Matz
1977 The Beach Boys
  September 8, 2017 Bing Crosby with Orchestra directed by Jay Blackton REC,REL, Ethel Merman & Ray Middleton PRF
1977 John Miles
October 1978 Carole Bayer Sager
1989 Dionne Warwick
1979 Kenny Loggins and Stevie Nicks
November 4, 1997 Cliff Edwards with Victor Young and His Orchestra - And The Ken Darby Singers
  November 4, 1997 Bing Crosby & Marjorie Reynolds [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
1982 Kenny Dale
August 1980 Badfinger
August 1980 Frank Sinatra - Orchestra & Chorus arranged and conducted by Don Costa
1977 James Taylor
1982 Charlie Dore
September 18, 2007 Carole King
October 26, 2010 The Righteous Brothers

Sampled songs

Songs written by Melissa Manchester

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Be Somebody Vini Poncia, Melissa Manchester, Johnny Vastano Melissa Manchester 1976 Covered by (2 artists)
Better Days Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester February 1976 Covered by (4 artists)
Come in from the Rain Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester February 1976 Covered by (56 artists)
Easy Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester 1973 Covered by Kerrie Biddell
Good News Barry Manilow, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester February 1976 Covered by Mary Travers
He Is the One Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester 1974 Covered by Peggy Lee
Help Is on the Way Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester 1976 Covered by Udell
Home to Myself Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester 1973 Covered by (6 artists)
If It Feels Good (Let It Ride) Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester 1973 Covered by Kerrie Biddell
If My Heart Had Wings Melissa Manchester, Eric Kaz, Amy Sky Melissa Manchester January 24, 1995 Covered by Amy Sky
I Got Eyes Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester January 1975 Covered by Karrin Allyson
I Know Who I Am Melissa Manchester, Greg Barnhill, Joanna Cotten Lisa Lois November 27, 2009 Covered by Melissa Manchester
It's Gonna Be Alright Adrienne Anderson, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester January 1975 Covered by Flair
Just One Lifetime Tom Snow, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester April 1985 Covered by Barbra Streisand
Just Too Many People Vini Poncia, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester January 1975 Covered by (4 artists)
Just You and I Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester February 1976 Covered by Paloma San Basilio
Love's Gonna Find You Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Gail Eason 1975 Covered by Judy Clayton
Midnight Blue Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester January 1975 Covered by (18 artists)
No One's Ever Seen This Side of Me Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester 1977 Covered by Patty Weaver
Party Music David Wolfert, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester January 1975 Covered by (6 artists)
Sing, Sing, Sing Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester February 1976 Covered by The Wizard of Ahs
There's Still My Joy Beth Nielsen Chapman, Matt Rollings, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester November 4, 1997 Covered by (8 artists)
Thief of Hearts Giorgio Moroder, Keith Forsey, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester 1984 Covered by Seija Simola
Through the Eyes of Grace Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester October 1978 Covered by Andréa Burns
To Make You Smile Again Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Carole Bayer Sager 1978 Covered by Melissa Manchester
We Had This Time Larry Weiss, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester November 1978 Covered by Dionne Warwick
We've Got Time Carole Bayer Sager, Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester January 1975 Covered by (2 artists)
Whenever I Call You "Friend" Kenny Loggins, Melissa Manchester Kenny Loggins and Stevie Nicks 1978 Covered by (10 artists)

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