Leslie Pearl

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Leslie Pearl is an American pop singer-songwriter.

Biography

Born in Pennsylvania,

My Body Keeps Changing My Mind
". Her songs were also recorded by Aretha Franklin, Randy Travis and Rascal Flatts.

In 1977, Pearl recorded her first album, Pearl, with her sister Deborah Pearl, on

Adult Contemporary chart and at number 25 on the Cashbox music chart.[3] The song also charted on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart, reaching number 16,[4]
and in Ireland, where it peaked at number 23.

Pearl also wrote a hit for

Gillette and others.[citation needed] Composed in 1984, Pearl's Folgers coffee jingle was transformed into country, gospel, jazz, R&B, folk, Celtic and a cappella versions, and Folgers runs an annual contest to find the best new interpretation.[5]

Discography

  • Pearl (1977)
  • Words & Music (1982)

References

  1. ^ Joel Whitburn, The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits. 7th edn, 2000
  2. ^ "Leslie Pearl". Billboard.
  3. ^ Billboard Singles, Allmusic.com
  4. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1982-09-25. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  5. ^ "Folgers. "Folger's Coffee Jingle History"". Archived from the original on 2016-01-02. Retrieved 2016-01-04.

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