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Gerald Alston (born November 8, 1951) is an American soul/R&B singer, and the lead singer of the Grammy Award winning group The Manhattans between late 1970 and 1988, recording 25 top 40 R&B and 12 Hot 100 Pop Singles.
Gerald Alston. US North Carolina-born soul singer, born Nov. 08 1951 in North Carolina. Lead singer of the Manhattans (1971 - 1988). Alston signed with Motown in 1988. His biggest solo hits are "Take Me Where You Want To" (1988), "Slow Motion" (1990) and "Getting Back Into Love" (1990).
Lead singer Gerald Alston is the only member alive of the group's heyday lineup. David Tyson, a member of The Manhattans featuring Gerald Alston died of an illness on February 17, 2022, at the age of 62. Discography Studio albums
YearSinglePeak Chart Positions(us[11])Peak Chart Positions(usr&b[11])2013"Just for Tonite"——2001"Nites Like This"——1990"I Won't Stop"—791989"Why You Wanna Love Me Like That"—62Gerald Alston. As any R&B enthusiast will attest, the name Gerald Alston has always been synonymous with soul, elegance and sophistication. The one voice you never get tired of. Learn More.
Alston took over as their lead singer in 1970. The group enjoyed enormous success in the 70s and 80s with songs such as: There's No Me Without You, Wish That You Were Mine, Hurt, We Never Danced To A Love Song, Don't Take Your Love From Me, I Kinda Miss You And It Feels So Good To be Loved So Bad.
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Gerald Alston. Recruited out of college to be the lead singer for the Manhattans, Gerald Alston's Sam Cooke-influenced tenor voice became the signature for that group, providing the Manhattans with their first major crossover success via top ten hits "Kiss and Say Goodbye" and "Shining Star."
