"Get Another Love" is a song by
Tunisia
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n-born French singer
Chantal Curtis, released as a single in 1979. It was written by Ernest Donable who was a member of the band that backed her on the recording. The song is Curtis's most successful recording.
Background
In 1979, two of her songs were predicted to do well by ''
Cashbox'' in its June 2 issue. They were programmers picks in the "Can't Miss" category. Leon Wagner from Madison picked "Hey Taxi Driver", while Chuck Parsons of Baltimore picked "Get Another Love". In the US, "Get Another Love" was released as a single on Keylock Records and that release was remixed by Glen Blacks. In July 1979, it was on the Dallas / Houston disco chart at No. 11, just behind by the
Gibson Brothers
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Career
The three brothe ...
' "
Cuba
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" at No. 10. Also, the July 14 issue of ''
Record World
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'' reported it as being on the Discothèque Hit Parade at The Ritz in Houston. In the UK, the song was released on Pye International 7P 5003, and spent 3 weeks on the
British charts, peaking at No. 51.
The song is included on her album ''Get Another Love'' which was released in France on Trema 310 066, and in the US on Keylock Records K3300. The album was produced by
Pierre Jaubert
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. He also used the
Lafayette Afro Rock Band
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as backing musicians. Ernest Donable who composed the song was the group's drummer.
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References
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1979 songs
1979 singles
Disco songs
Pye Records singles