▁Rach el ▁G ist , ▁a ▁Har lem ▁club ▁solo ist . ▁Their ▁friend ▁Chris ▁Town es ▁became ▁their ▁instruct or , ▁arr anger , ▁pian ist , ▁and ▁song writer . ▁The ▁group ▁played ▁in ▁small ▁clubs ▁whenever ▁they ▁could ▁for ▁about ▁a ▁year . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 1 , ▁D ella ▁invited ▁Jerry ▁Bla ine , ▁the ▁owner ▁of ▁J ub ile e ▁Records , ▁to ▁hear ▁the ▁group ▁perform . ▁Bla ine ▁was ▁so ▁im pressed ▁by ▁the ▁group ▁that ▁he ▁signed ▁them ▁the ▁next ▁day . ▁The ▁first ▁songs ▁they ▁recorded ▁include , ▁" T od ay ▁is ▁Your ▁B irth day ," ▁" How ▁Could ▁You ▁Break ▁My ▁Heart ," ▁" I ' ve ▁Lost ," ▁" H ouse w ife ▁Blues ," ▁and ▁" You ▁Know ▁I ' m ▁Not ▁in ▁Love ▁With ▁You ." ▁In ▁January , ▁ 1 9 5 2 ▁J ub ile e ▁released ▁The ▁En chan ters ▁first ▁record . ▁The ▁En chan ters ▁began ▁tour ing ▁the ▁country ▁and ▁received ▁such ▁a ▁positive ▁response ▁that ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 2 ▁Sh aws ▁Art ist ▁Corporation ▁signed ▁on ▁to ▁represent ▁them . ▁Also ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 2 , ▁J ub ile e ▁released ▁the ▁En chan ters ▁second ▁record . ▁Not ▁long ▁after ▁this ▁Rach el ▁G ist ▁and ▁Pear l ▁Br ice ▁decided ▁to ▁leave ▁the ▁group . ▁ ▁D ella ▁Griff in ▁and ▁Frances ▁K elle y ▁were ▁determined ▁to ▁continue ▁their ▁care ers ▁and