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The Isley Brothers

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Aliases
Famous Isley Brothers
Isley Brothers
The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley
The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley aka Mr. Biggs
Country
United States
Members
Chris Jasper (1973-1984)
O'Kelly Isley (1954-1986)
Rudolph Isley (1954-1989)
Ronald Isley (1954-...)
Ernie Isley (1973-1984; 1991-..)
Marvin Isley (1973-1984, 1991-1997)
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
December 1958 Jimmie Lee Maslon & The Crazy Sounds
May 1959 (47 artists)
September 1959 (94 artists)
October 1959 (13 artists)
January 1961 (6 artists)
July 1961 (3 artists)
September 1962 Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels
1962 The Hockadays
1962 (17 artists)
1963 (2 artists)
April 1964 (14 artists)
June 1964 Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
 REL January 28, 1966 Originally by Four Tops REC
January 28, 1966 (54 artists)
Sampled by Brother Beyond
May 23, 1966 (3 artists)
May 23, 1966 (2 artists)
June 1966 (7 artists)
June 29, 1967 Bobby Taylor
June 29, 1967 (12 artists)
August 28, 1967 (5 artists)
August 28, 1967 The Undertones
August 28, 1967 (5 artists)
March 1969 (58 artists)
Sampled by Dickie Goodman
August 13, 1969 Pacific Gas and Electric
October 16, 1969 Sandra Alexandra
Sampled by (2 artists)
 REL 1971 Marvin Gaye
Originally by Martha Reeves and The Vandellas REC
June 1972 (21 artists)
1973 (2 artists)
1973 (3 artists)
July 1974 Marshall Crenshaw
August 21, 1974 Willis Jackson
August 21, 1974 Willis Jackson
August 21, 1974 Doug Parkinson's Southern Star Band
August 21, 1974 (3 artists)
June 7, 1975 (6 artists)
Sampled by Cypress Hill
June 7, 1975 (67 artists)
June 7, 1975 (3 artists)
June 7, 1975 Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
1976 (9 artists)
1976 (22 artists)
1976 Ronnie Laws
1976 Ronnie Laws
1976 Ronnie Laws
1976 Ronnie Laws
1976 (2 artists)
1976 Ronnie Laws
1977 (11 artists)
Sampled by (2 artists)
1977 (2 artists)
1977 (3 artists)
April 22, 1978 (2 artists)
April 22, 1978 (10 artists)
1979 (2 artists)
1980 (7 artists)
I Once Had Your Love (And I Can't Let Go) The Isley Brothers 1981 Unverified
1983 (9 artists)
Sampled by (7 artists)
1983 Aaliyah
1985 Robert Brookins
March 14, 1987 Giorge Pettus
2001 The MIT Logarhythms
 REC January 12, 2005 (85 artists)
Originally by Jimmy Ruffin REL

Covers by The Isley Brothers

Title Performer Release date Originally by
October 1959 Rev. F. W. McGee
October 1959 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Fulton
October 1959 Sonny Dae and His Knights
October 1959 Prince's Band
October 1959 Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra
October 1959 (unknown)
October 1959 Lois Deppe & Russell Woodling's Jubilee Singers
October 1959 Bing Crosby & Connie Boswell with Bob Crosby's Bob Cats
Gypsy Love Song Isley Brothers 1960 Unverified
  January 1961 The Warner Brothers Studio Orchestra BRD, Ethel Waters with Edward Mallory and His Orchestra REC
September 1962 Varetta Dillard
1962 Jimmy Jones [US1] - Arranged and conducted by Bert Keyes
1962 Chubby Checker
  1962 Frank Sinatra BRD, Margaret Whiting with Frank De Vol and His Orchestra REC
1962 The Top Notes
1963 Hank Ballard and The Midnighters
1963 Little Richard and His Band
1963 James Brown with The Famous Flames
1963 Waring's Pennsylvanians, Lloyd Price with Don Costa Orchestra
  April 29, 1966 Brenda Holloway REC, The Supremes [US1] REL
May 23, 1966 Marvin Gaye
May 23, 1966 The Supremes [US1]
May 23, 1966 Eddie Holland
May 23, 1966 Martha & The Vandellas
May 23, 1966 The Elgins
May 23, 1966 The Supremes [US1]
August 28, 1967 The Temptations [US1]
August 28, 1967 Jackie Wilson
  March 14, 1968 Kim Weston REL, Eddie Holland REC
1971 James Taylor
1971 Bob Dylan
1971 Eddie Holland
1971 Stephen Stills
1971 Marvin Gaye
1971 Stephen Stills
1971 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Hendrix
1971 The Monitors
1971 Eric Burdon and War
May 1972 The Temptations [US1]
May 1972 The Valadiers
May 1972 Four Tops
June 1972 Carole King
  June 1972 Carole King REC,REL
June 1972 Jackie De Shannon
June 1972 Carole King
June 1973 The Isley Brothers
Covered by (8 artists)
1973 James Taylor
1973 The Doobie Brothers
1973 Seals and Crofts
Sampled by (2 artists)
1973 Jonathan Edwards
August 21, 1974 Nazz
1982 Jerry Butler
1985 Phil Collins
1985 Patti LaBelle
1985 Bill Hughes
1985 Norro Wilson, Joe Stampley
1988 (unknown)
1994 The Impressions
i 1996 Isley Jasper Isley
1996 Frantic Elevators
September 22, 1998 Marvin Gaye
2001 Chicago
July 4, 2005 Chuck Jackson [US]
October 9, 2007 Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra
October 9, 2007 Bing Crosby
October 9, 2007 Harry Reser and His Orchestra
October 9, 2007 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber, Haydn Quartet
  October 9, 2007 Nat "King" Cole [Trio] REC, The King Cole Trio with String Choir REL
  October 9, 2007 Bing Crosby & Marjorie Reynolds [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
October 9, 2007 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash
November 15, 2011 The Isley Brothers
July 28, 2017 Eddie Kendricks
July 28, 2017 Billie Holiday
July 28, 2017 The Impressions
July 28, 2017 Stevie Wonder
July 28, 2017 Muddy Waters and His Guitar
July 28, 2017 Leon Thomas
July 28, 2017 Champ Butler - Orchestra & Chorus conducted by Johnny Mandel
July 28, 2017 The Chambers Brothers
July 28, 2017 Marvin Gaye
July 28, 2017 Swamp Dogg
July 28, 2017 Jackie deShannon
August 12, 2022 The Isley Brothers

Sampled songs

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
3+3 The Isley Brothers 1973 T-Neck
Between the Sheets The Isley Brothers 1983 T-Neck
Brother, Brother, Brother The Isley Brothers June 1972 T-Neck
Early Classics The Isley Brothers 1996 Spectrum Music
Eternal The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley aka Mr. Biggs 2001 Dreamworks Records
Givin' It Back The Isley Brothers 1971 T-Neck
Go All the Way The Isley Brothers 1980 T-Neck
Go for Your Guns The Isley Brothers 1977 T-Neck
Harvest for the World The Isley Brothers 1976 T-Neck
I'll Be Home for Christmas The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley October 9, 2007 Def Soul Classics
It's Our Thing The Isley Brothers 1969 T-Neck
Live It Up The Isley Brothers August 21, 1974 T-Neck
Masterpiece The Isley Brothers 1985 Warner Bros. Records
Mission to Please The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley 1996 Island
Power of Peace The Isley Brothers - Santana July 28, 2017 Legacy
Shout! The Isley Brothers October 1959 RCA Victor
Shout! [Reissue] The Isley Brothers 1988 Bear Family Records
Showdown The Isley Brothers April 22, 1978 T-Neck
Smooth Sailin' The Isley Brothers March 14, 1987 Warner Bros. Records
Soul on the Rocks Isley Brothers August 28, 1967 Tamla
Tamla Motown Presents The Isley Brothers The Isley Brothers May 1972 Music for Pleasure
The Brothers: Isley The Isley Brothers October 16, 1969 T-Neck
The Heat Is On The Isley Brothers June 7, 1975 T-Neck
The Isley Brothers The Isley Brothers 1971 Starline [GB]
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) The Isley Brothers May 23, 1966 Tamla
Twisting and Shouting Famous Isley Brothers 1963 United Artists Records
Twist & Shout The Isley Brothers 1962 Wand
Twist & Shout The Isley Brothers 1982 Audiofidelity Enterprises, Inc.
Winner Takes All The Isley Brothers 1979 T-Neck

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#38414 Bastien 2008-12-27 10:30:45 UTC processed 2012-04-09 10:10:09 UTC by Bastien

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