The Chi-Lites

The Chi-Lites were an American soul and R&B vocal group formed in 1964 by Eugene Record, Marshall Thompson, and Clarence Bell. Known for their smooth harmonies and catchy melodies, they released a string of hits throughout the 1970s, including "Oh Girl," "Have You Seen Her," and "There Was a Time." With their blend of doo-wop, soul, and funk influences, The Chi-Lites became one of the most successful and enduring vocal groups of their era.

The group's music was characterized by Record's distinctive lead vocals, as well as Thompson's smooth harmonies and Bell's bass vocals. Their songs often dealt with themes of love, relationships, and social commentary, showcasing the band's ability to craft memorable and meaningful pop songs. With their unique sound and style, The Chi-Lites left an indelible mark on the music landscape.

Despite their impressive discography and live performances, The Chi-Lites faced internal struggles and lineup changes throughout their career. Nevertheless, they continued to produce quality music until their eventual disbandment in the late 1970s. In recent years, the group's legacy has been celebrated with various re-releases of their classic albums and a renewed appreciation for their contributions to soul and R&B music.

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The Chi-Lites - Chi-Lite Time - The Very Best Of The Chi-Lites (Vinyl)

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The Chi Lites. We Are Neighbours. 1971.

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The Chi-Lites 12” Vinyl Album The Very Best Of 1976 Brunswick Label Compilation

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THE CHI-LITES * I FOUND SUNSHINE * 7" SINGLE U.S. IMPORT VERY GOOD 1973

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The Chi-Lites - Give It Away 7” northern soul / funk vinyl record VG+

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