Artist:
The Isley Brothers
Formed/Debut:
1954
Classic Years:
1969-1983
Classic 1970s Line-Up:
Ronald Isley (lead vocals), Ernie Isley (guitar, drums), Marvin Isley (bass), Rudolph Isley (vocals), O’Kelly Isley, Jr. (vocals), Chris Jasper (piano, keyboards)
Other 1970s Band Members/Players:
Chester Woodard (guitar), George Moreland (drums)
1970s Albums:
Get Into Something (1970), Givin’ It Back (1971), Brother, Brother, Brother (1972), 3 + 3 (1973), The Isleys Live (1973), Live It Up (1974), The Heat Is On (1975), Harvest for the World (1976), Go for Your Guns (1977), Showdown (1978), Winner Takes All (1979)
1970s Hits:
“Pop That Thang” (1972), “That Lady” (1973), “Fight The Power” (1975), “For The Love Of You” (1975), “Take Me To The Next Phase” (1978), “I Wanna Be With You” (1979)
Cherry Stereo‘s Album Picks:
Brother, Brother, Brother, 3 + 3
Cherry Stereo‘s Recommended Tracks:
“Cold Bologna” (1971), “Work to Do” (1972), “That Lady” (1973), “What It Comes Down To” (1973), “Take Me to the Next Phase” (1978)
Interesting Fact:
The Isley Brothers’ first hit goes all the way back to the self-penned “Shout” in 1959.
Official Site:
The Isley Brothers (Facebook)
More Isley Brothers at Cherry Stereo :
Vintage Commercials: The Isley Brothers, ‘Showdown’ (1978)