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| The Isley Brothers Message Board |
 The Isley Brothers--Rudolph, Ronnie and O'Kelly--have been gospel shouters, Motown hitmakers, funk-rock fusionaries and late-nite, two-glasses-of-white-wine, you-and-your-lady balladeers. Along the way, they've had four decades' worth of top 10 R&B records.
Beginning in Cincinnati, they cut a few doo-wop discs before crashing the charts with the astonishingly raw gospel rewrite "Shout" in '59, followed by the raving "Twist And Shout" in '62. After more R&B rave-ups for a variety of labels, some of which feature a young guitarist named Jimi Hendrix, the Isleys moved to Motown, where they made three solid albums and one smash single, "This Old Heart Of Mine." In 1969, t...
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