Brief looks at recordings on independent or smaller labels: ”The Chi-Lites: Greatest Hits,” Rhino Records, 2225 Colorado Ave., Santa Monica, Calif. 90404-While this retrospective probably won`t be to ...
WHO ARE THEY: The Chi-Lites are a Chicago-based smooth soul group who scored 11 Top 10 R&B singles during the early 1970s with songs like “Have you Seen Her” and “Oh Girl,” which topped the charts in ...
**** The Chi-Lites, Greatest Hits (Rhino); ***** Tyrone Davis, Greatest Hits (Rhino): These two greatest-hits compilations are good ammunition for any R&B-ain;’t-what-it-used-to-be lecture you might ...
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 ...
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 ...