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The Chi-Lites (/ ˈ ʃ aɪ l aɪ t s /, SHY-lytes) are an American R&B/soul vocal quartet from Chicago. Forming at Chicago's Hyde Park High School in 1959, The group's original lineup consisted of singers Robert Lester , Eugene Record , Creadel Jones, Clarence Johnson, Burt Bowen, Eddie Reed and Marshall Thompson .
Al Green, The Dells, Soul Train History Book: LaBelle: January 10, 1981 14 348 Dynasty, Tierra, Soul Train History Book: Marvin Gaye: January 17, 1981 15 349 The Stylistics, Spyro Gyra, Soul Train History Book: The Four Tops: January 24, 1981 16 350 The Chi-Lites, Patrice Rushen, Soul Train History Book: Lou Rawls: January 31, 1981 17 351
Soul Train is an American musical variety television show. After airing locally on WCIU-TV in Chicago, Illinois, for a year, it aired in syndication from October 2, 1971, to March 25, 2006. In its 35-year history, the show primarily featured performances by R&B, soul, and hip hop artists.
Chi-Lites: 89 3 1974 Toby: 181 12 1975 Half a Love — 41 1976 Happy Being Lonely — — Mercury: 1977 The Fantastic Chi-Lites — — 1980 Heavenly Body: 179 42 Chi-Sound: 1981 Love Your Way Through — — Excello: 1982 Me and You: 162 31 Chi-Sound: 1983 Bottom's Up: 98 15 Larc 1984 Steppin' Out — — Private I: 1990 Just Say You Love Me ...
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In 2014, while on the Soul Train Cruise, Thompson suffered a stroke after a performance with The Chi-Lites. [18] [19] That same year, Thompson was featured on TV One's Unsung episode, The Story of The Chi-Lites. [20] Thompson also released his book, "The Last Man Standing", [21] in November of that year.
Impressed by the monologues on Isaac Hayes' album Hot Buttered Soul (1969), Record and Acklin wrote "Have You Seen Her", which was originally an album track on the Chi-Lites' album (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People (1971) before being released as a single. It reached no. 1 on the R&B chart and no. 3 on the US pop chart, and twice ...
After the release of Half a Love, The Chi-Lites released three further non-album singles for Brunswick before leaving the company in 1976. Their final Brunswick release "You Don't Have to Go" passed by largely unnoticed in the US, but was a major 1976 summer hit in the UK where it became jointly the group's highest-charting single, matching the ...