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  1. Leo Graham Jr. (born 1941) is an American Chicago-based songwriter and producer who had a string of hits with Tyrone Davis. He was nominated for Grammy Award for Best R&B Song at 23rd Annual Grammy Awards for "Shining Star" Songs

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    "Shining Star" won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1980. It was the only Grammy Award received by The Manhattans.

    The full length of "Shining Star" on the album After Midnight is 4:40. The length of 3:45 on the 7" singleis an edited version of the song.

    The B-side of the "Shining Star"'s 7" single contains the song "I'll Never Run Away From Love Again", which was also recorded by The Manhattans in 1980 for the album After Midnight. It was written by lead vocalist Gerald Alston and Barbara Morr. The song is the last track on the album and was produced by Norman Harris and The Manhattans.

    Written by – Leo Grahamand Paul Richmond
    Lead Vocal – Gerald Alston
    Backing vocals – Winfred "Blue" Lovett, Edward "Sonny" Bivins, Kenneth "Wally" Kelly
    Arranged by – James Mack

    "Shining Star" was performed many times by the Jerry Garcia Band during their 1991 through 1994 tours. It frequently appeared to open or near the beginning of the second set. On October 6, 1993, at The Warfield Theater, the band opened the second set with the song. The audience spontaneously began singing the chorus in unison towards the end of the...

    In 1998, "Shining Star" won a Portuguese version in Brazil, performed by Brazilian singer and musician Maurício Manieri. This version received the title "Pensando em Você", with lyrics in Portuguese written by Manieri himself, and was released on his album A Noite Inteira in 1998. "Pensando em Você" was released as a single in Brazil and Portugal i...

    "Shining Star" by The Manhattans (Official Music Video) on YouTube
  2. Leo Graham. Chicago-based soul songwriter and producer born in Stuttgart, Arkansas, in 1941. He wrote the number one R&B hits "Shining Star" for Manhattans and "Turning Point" for Tyrone Davis. Often collaborated with Paul Richmond . For the reggae singer please use: Leo Graham (2).

  3. Background. Primarily produced by Leo Graham with the exception of two songs ("Saving My Love for You" and "Turn Back the Hands of Time"), which were handled by Carl Davis and Tom Tom 84. "Turning Point" was the album's lead single and reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart in February 1976.