Ernie Isley
Guitarist and songwriter for the Isley Brothers
Born
March 7th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential guitarist and songwriter emerged in the music industry. As a member of the Isley Brothers, contributed to the band's distinctive blend of rock, R&B, and funk. The Isley Brothers achieved significant commercial success during the 1970s and 1980s with hits such as "Shout" and "It's Your Thing." Isley played a pivotal role in the group's transition to a more rock-oriented sound and was instrumental in both the writing and production of several albums. In addition to work with the Isley Brothers, collaborated with various artists, further showcasing talent in music composition and guitar performance. Received recognition for contributions to popular music, solidifying a legacy in the history of R&B and rock.
Played guitar on the hit "It's Your Thing"
Contributed to the iconic song "Shout"
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