The Isley Brothers

Formed: 1954 in Cincinnati, OH

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Genre: R&B, Rap, Pop/Rock

Group Members: Ernie Isley, Chris Jasper, Marvin Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley, Vernon Isley

Biography: First formed in the early '50s, the Isley Brothers enjoyed one of the longest, most influential, and most diverse careers in the pantheon of popular music -- over the course of nearly a half century of performing, the group's distinguished history spanned not only two generations of Isley siblings but ...Read full biography

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3 + 3 Featuring: That Lady

Released: 1973

Label: T-NECK/EPIC

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Recorded in 1973, 3 + 3 was a major turning point for the Isley Brothers. With this album, the Isleys moved their T-Neck label from Buddah to Epic/CBS (which became Epic/Sony in the early '90s), and it ...Read full review

The Heat Is On

Released: 1975

Label: T Neck

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1975's The Heat Is On was the third album that the Isley Brothers recorded with their 3 + 3 lineup, and by that time, the lineup had really perfected its attractive soul/rock sound. The Isleys were providing ...Read full review

More The Isley Brothers albums: Main Albums (39), Compilations (136), Singles & EPs (16), DVD/Video (2), Others (1)

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