![]() After moving to New York City in the late 1950s, the group had their first successes during these early years, and rose to prominence in 1959 with their fourth single, " Shout", written by the three brothers, which became their first single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, and sold over a million copies. ![]() Together with a fourth brother, Vernon, the group performed gospel music until Vernon's death a few years after its formation. With a career spanning over eight decades, the group has enjoyed one of the "longest, most influential, and most diverse careers in the pantheon of popular music". The Isley Brothers ( / ˈ aɪ z l iː/) are an American musical group originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, that started as a vocal trio consisting of brothers O'Kelly Isley Jr., Rudolph Isley and Ronald Isley in the 1950s. ![]()
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