THAT’S MY DESIRE, The Fabulous Acchords, (CD Cut) 2007

THAT’S MY DESIRE, The Fabulous Acchords, (CD Cut) 2007 Here is another really great cover version from my music collection. The Fabulous Acchords hail from New York and are described by the media as one of America’s top vocal groups. Their roots are embedded in the landscape of New York’s music history of who’s who: Little Anthony & The Imperials, Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys, Sammy Davis Jr., Carole King, just to name a few. Group member Tommy McManus, founder of The Fabulous Acchords who achieved celebrity status from his appearances on ‘The Joe Franklin Show’, from radio voice-over commercials, movies, TV, and his group appearances at Westbury Music Fair and The Patchogue Theater. Tommy McManus has also written many songs in the genres of pop, country and doowop. Two of his original songs are “I SING THE SONGS" and " MY ANGEL” with Tommy singing lead and background vocals by Ruby & The Romantics. The other group members joining Tommy McManus on this great cover version of “THAT’S MY DESIRE are Phil Zezima (who had former associations with Kathy Jean & The Roomates, Aretha Franklin and Gloria Gaynor), Billy Regalbuto, and Vinny Pizzio who is singing lead! The Fabulous Acchords are recognized by their peers and the thousands of fans who follow their concerts to be one of the most sought out vocal groups in the country. For booking information and performance schedule, streaming and music/CD purchases: https://theacchords.com/ https://songwhip.com/theacchords “THAT’S MY DESIRE” by The Fabulous Acchords is a cut from their CD titled “The Best of Times” Volume 1. "THAT’S MY DESIRE" is a popular song written in 1931 with music by Helmy Kresa and lyrics by Carroll Loveday. The recording by the Sammy Kaye orchestra was released by (RCA Victor 20-2251). It first reached the Billboard Best Seller chart on June 13, 1947, for 17 weeks reaching #2. “THAT’S MY DESIRE” by Frankie Laine was recorded on August 27, 1946, with Mannie Klein's Orchestra, and released on (MERCURY #5007). It reached the Billboard ‘Best Seller’ chart on June 27, 1947, and lasted four weeks reaching #4. It was Frankie Laine's first charted hit. Despite the higher chart position of the Kaye version, the Laine version is the widely reported million-seller. “THAT’S MY DESIRE” has been recorded by many artists: Hadda Brooks, Buddy Holly, Ella Fitzgerald, Patsy Cline, Louis Armstrong, James Brown, Chuck Berry, The Flamingos, The Channels, Bobby Rydell, The Exotics and Dion & The Belmonts, The Spiders, Clyde McPhatter, The Sensations, The Encounters just to name a few. Enjoy this really “GREAT” cover version of “THAT’S MY DESIRE” by The Fabulous Acchords with Vinny Pizzio singing lead. This is Doowop at its finest!

Added 14 Sept 2026