The soul music scene took off in the early 70s on the strength of heartfelt ballads with lush orchestration. It wasn’t that easy to stand out in that environment, considering so many artists and bands ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Songs that speak of heartbreak often capture audiences' attention and become known as anthems of lost love. Singer Eugene Record ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the Chi-Lites receive their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony on the boulevard today, some fans might say it’s ...

Representatives for the family of Robert “Squirrel” Lester of the Chi-Lites are confirming that he passed away Thursday of cancer. The veteran vocalist was one of the founding members of the Chi-Lites ...

September marks one year since The Chi-Lites formally became part of California’s Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Chi-Lites featuring Marshall Thompson, which closes out the 2022 summer concert season ...

Before anyone knew who he was, Marshall Thompson would sneak into Chicago’s Regal Theater only to be thrown out time and time again. But he persisted, and finally landed a job as the the theater’s ...

CHICAGO -- Chicago's very own '70s soul band, The Chi-Lites, stopped by "Windy City LIVE" to perform their hit song, "Have You Seen Her." The Chi-Lites have 11 top 10 R&B singles and the band leader, ...

It has been a rough month for fans of the Chi-Lites as two of the iconic R&B group’s performers have died. Warren Tipton was the most recent to die, and his death was announced by the group’s last ...

It has been a rough month for fans of the Chi-Lites as two of the iconic R&B group’s performers have died. Warren Tipton was the most recent to die, and his death was announced by the group’s last ...

Chi-Lites singer and songwriter Eugene Record passed away Friday after an extended bout with cancer. He was sixty-four. Author of the 1972 Number One hit, “Oh Girl,” Record was the architect of the ...

Since some of the group's best songs didn't cross over from R&B to pop, says their label owner, "The whole world is discovering music that only 20% of the country really heard much of in the ’70s." As ...