Francis Charles Chacksfield (9 May 1914 – 9 June 1995) was an English pianist, organist, composer, arranger, and conductor of popular light orchestral easy listening music, who had great success in Britain and internationally in the 1950s and early 1960s. == Life and career == Chacksfield was born in Battle, East Sussex, and as a child learned to play the piano and organ. His organ teacher was J. R. Sheehan-Dare (1857–1934). He had appeared at Hastings Music Festivals by the... [more on Wikipedia]
Frank Chacksfield and His Orchestra began charting in 1953 with Little Red Monkey.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.
Top songs: #1: Terry's Theme from Limelight - #2: Ebb Tide - #3: Little Red Monkey - #4: In Old Lisbon - #5: Donkey Cart
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