SoulTracks Looks Back: The Isley Brothers wanted a "Harvest for the World"

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    The amalgamation of siblings and in-laws known as the Isley Brothers has withstood time, vast changes in musical styles, revolutionary developments in race relations and age to become by any measure one of the most important musical groups of the last half-century.

    Read Full Biography of the Isley Brothers

    And while the Isley Brothers had big hits with both electric funk and ballads, one of our favorite, sometime forgotten hits by them was a plea for peace that also had a great performance behind it. Check out "Harvest for the World"!


    The amalgamation of siblings and in-laws known as the Isley Brothers has withstood time, vast changes in musical styles, revolutionary developments in race relations and age to become by any measure one of the most important musical groups of the last half-century.

    Read Full Biography of the Isley Brothers

    And while the Isley Brothers had big hits with both electric funk and ballads, one of our favorite, sometime forgotten hits by them was a plea for peace that also had a great performance behind it. Check out "Harvest for the World"!

     
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