Definitive Collection 1972-1987 (CD)
Four CD set that covers their Janus & Solar Records recording career spanning from 1971 through 1987. Includes all their biggest hits including their two R&B #1's "And The Beat Goes On" and "Rock Steady". And their Top 10 R&B Hits "One For The Money", "Make It With You", "(Let's Go) All The Way", "Lady", "It's A Love Thing", "In The Raw", "Tonight", "Keep On Lovin' Me" and "Contagious". The Whispers formed in 1963 in Watts, Los Angeles. The Band consisted of twin brothers Walter and Wallace "Scotty" Scott, Gary Harmon, Marcus Hutson and Nicholas Caldwell. Gary Harmon left the band and was replaced by Leavell Degree in 1973. The Whispers Also secured two Top 10 Hits in the U. K. and charted another seven tracks that are all featured in this Box Set. In 2013 they were presented a lifetime achievement award for their 50 years in the industry, and in 2014 The Whispers were inducted into the official R&B Music Hall Of Fame. This package includes comprehensive sleeve notes by Lois Wilson.
Track List
- Your Love Is So Doggone Good
- You Fill My Life with Music
- Can't Help But Love You
- If You
- A Mother for My Children
- Don't Take Your Love
- Crackel Jack
- P.O.W.-M.I.A
- Does She Care
- I Love the Way You Make Me Feel
- Bingo
- Once More with Feeling
- What More Can a Girl Ask
- You're What's Been Missing in My Life
- All I Ever Do Is Dream About You
- One for the Money
- Put Me in the News
- Sounds Like a Love Song
- In My Heart
- Make It with You
- Open Up Your Love
- You Never Miss Your Water
- In Love Forever
- I Fell in Love Last Night (At the Disco)
- Headlights
- (Olivia) Lost and Turned Out
- (Let's Go) All the Way
- Planets of Life
- Try and Make It Better
- Home Made Lovin'
- Whisper in Your Ear
- Can't Do Without Love
- A Song for Donny
- My Girl
- Lady
- And the Beat Goes on (12" Version)
- Can You Do the Boogie
- Out of the Box
- It's a Love Thing
- Imagination
- Say You (Would Love for Me to)
- I Can Make It Better
- Up on Soul Train
- In the Raw
- Turn Me Out
- Emergency
- Love Is Where You Find It
- This Kind of Lovin'
- I'm the One for You
- Keep on Lovin' Me
- Love for Love
- Try It Again
- This Time
- Tonight
- Contagious
- Some Kind of Lover
- Never Too Late
- Special F/X
- Rock Steady
- Just Gets Better with Time
- In the Mood
- Funky Christmas
- Happy Holidays to You