In 1991, Ron reformed the group with Ernie and Marvin returning to the lineup. Rudy left the group for a career in the ministry in 1989. After the younger brothers splintered from the group in 1984, the remaining trio continued recording until O'Kelly's death from a cancer-related heart attack in 1986. After reforming the group as a six-member lineup in 1973 featuring younger brothers Ernie and Marvin and brother-in-law Chris Jasper, they became known to fans as 3 + 3 and charted gold and platinum success with albums such as 3 + 3, The Heat Is On, Go For Your Guns and Between the Sheets, while charting a succession of hit singles such as " That Lady", " Fight the Power", " For the Love of You", " Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love)" and " Between the Sheets", between 19. After modest success with singles such as " Shout", " Twist and Shout" and the Motown single, " This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)", and a brief tenure with Jimi Hendrix as a background guitar player, the group settled on a brand of gritty soul and funk defined by the Grammy-winning smash " It's Your Thing", in 1969. and Sally Bell Isley: O'Kelly Jr., Rudolph and Ronald, who formed in 1957 and recorded with small labels singing doo-wop and rock 'n' roll. Originally raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, the original group consisted of the three elder sons of O'Kelly Isley, Sr.
The group has had a variation of lineups, ranging from a quartet to a trio to a sextet to finally a duo. They are one of the few groups to have long-running success on the Billboard charts placing a charted single in every decade since 1959 and as of 2006 were still charting successful albums performing under a repertoire of doo-wop, R&B, rock 'n' roll, soul, funk, disco, urban adult contemporary and hip-hop soul. The Isley Brothers (pronounced ) ( IZE-lee) are an American R&B, soul music and Funk group. RCA, Wand, United Artists, Tamla (Motown), T-Neck, Buddah, Epic, Warner Bros., Island, DreamWorks, Def Soul The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley AKA "Mr.
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