From 1976 to 1979 the Isley Brothers released 4 Albums (their 13th 14th 15th & 16th Album releases), and all going to Number 1 in the R&B Charts, apart the 4th release that charted at number 3!
All Albums were Self Produced and on their T-Neck Record Label!
1976 saw the release of “Harvest For The World” this Album was one of the Fastest Selling Albums of all-time, Selling Half a Million Copies in 3 Weeks!
The Best Tracks on the Album were “Harvest For The World” Who Love’s You Better & “Let Me Down Easy”
This Album also Charted at number 9 in the US Pop Chart.
1977 saw the Release of “Go For Your Guns” this Album attained Platinum Status (selling 1Million copies). It had some Great Tracks on it, including the Number One R&B Hit “The Pride”
Voyage to Atlantis and my Favorite ” Footsteps in the Dark”
This Album went to Number 6 in the US Pop Chart!
The Album “Showdown” was Released in 1978, As well as getting to Number 4 in US Pop Chart, it also attained Platinum Status!
It also contained the Number One Hit “Take me to the Next Phase”
1979 saw the Double Album Release of ” Winner Takes All” this Album did’nt Sell quite as Good as previous 3 Albums, Selling Half A Million Copies ( Gold) it did reach Number 3 in R&b Chart though!
The First Single off the Album was “I Wanna Be WithYou” this was the Isley’s 5th Number One R&B Single. This Album also contained the Track ” Its a Disco Night” this Charted in UK Pop Chart at Number 14!
By 1979 The Isley Brothers had been making Records for 20 years.
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