Melissa Manchester

Person · Female

Melissa Manchester

From
The Bronx, United States
Since
1951–present
Releases
95
  • blue-eyed soul
  • easy listening
  • pop
  • r&b
  • soul

About

Melissa Manchester (born February 15, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. During the 1970s and 1980s, her music found widespread success and popularity, particularly in the adult contemporary market. Throughout her career, she has written many of her own songs, most notably her first mainstream hit single, 1975's "Midnight Blue". She is also well-known for her song "Come In from the Rain", her rendition of "Don't Cry Out Loud", and the Academy Award-nominated "Through the Eyes of Love". Her most successful song on the music charts is 1982's "You Should Hear How She Talks About You", landing at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. She has also gone on to appear on television, in films, and on stage.

From Melissa Manchester on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

Discography

Albums 19
EPs 1
Singles 57
Live 1
Compilations 11
Other 6

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Married

Parent

Also known as

Melissa Toni Manchester · Mellisa Manchester · Mellissa Manchester · Menissa Manchester

Tags

  • 2008 universal fire victim
  • adult contemporary

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000071393527
IPI
00042038025
IPI
00063810490

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.