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    The Isley Brothers first wrote and recorded which popular party song?

    • Shout
    • Nobody But Me
    • Just Like Me
    • Do You Love Me
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Explore the evolution and impact of The Isley Brothers in this engaging quiz. Covering their early gospel roots to major hits like 'Twist And Shout,' understand how they influenced genres and artists, including a song that inspired Public Enemy.


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  • 2. 

    Which Isley Brothers song became a huge hit for the Beatles in 1963?

    • This Old Heart Of Mine

    • Twist And Shout

    • I Turned You On

    • Behind A Painted Smile

    Correct Answer
    A. Twist And Shout
  • 3. 

    Which Isley Brother sings lead on a majority of the group's hit singles?

    • Ronald

    • Marvin

    • Ernie

    • Rudolph

    Correct Answer
    A. Ronald
  • 4. 

    The Isley Brothers' song "Fight the Power" later inspired a song of the same name by which group?

    • Sugar Hill Gang

    • N.W.A.

    • Public Enemy

    • Junior M.A.F.I.A.

    Correct Answer
    A. Public Enemy
  • 5. 

    In 2007, Ronald Isley of The Isley Brothers was convicted of what crime?

    • Money Laundering

    • Extortion

    • Statutory Rape

    • Tax Evasion

    Correct Answer
    A. Tax Evasion
  • 6. 

    What brother-in-law who joined The Isleys in The Isley-Jasper-Isley version of the group?

    • Jim Jasper

    • Chris Jasper

    • Morgan Jasper

    • Carl Jasper

    Correct Answer
    A. Chris Jasper
  • 7. 

    Before transitioning to soul, The Isley Brothers recorded which type of music for three years?

    • Blues

    • Rock And Roll

    • Gospel

    • Bluegrass

    Correct Answer
    A. Gospel
  • 8. 

    Which legendary guitarist briefly played background guitar for The Isley Brothers in 1964?

    • Eric Clapton

    • Jimi Hendrix

    • Buddy Guy

    • B.B. King

    Correct Answer
    A. Jimi Hendrix
  • 9. 

    With whom did Ron Isley sing a duet remake of "This Old Heart of Mine" in 1990?

    • Neil Diamond

    • Billy Joel

    • Rod Stewart

    • Phil Collins

    Correct Answer
    A. Rod Stewart
  • 10. 

    After adding three more brothers, The Isley Brothers were given what mathematical nickname?

    • 3 + 3

    • 3 x 3

    • 3 Cubed

    • 6 = 1

    Correct Answer
    A. 3 + 3
  • 11. 

    What was The Isley Brothers' only #1 R&B hit with brother-in-law Chris Jasper?

    • 8th Wonder Of The World

    • Caravan Of Love

    • Insatiable Woman

    • Givin' You Back The Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Caravan Of Love
  • 12. 

    Which Isley Brother suffered a fatal heart attack in 1986?

    • Ernie

    • Rudolph

    • Vernon

    • O'Kelly

    Correct Answer
    A. O'Kelly
  • 13. 

    Who did The Isley Brothers successfully sue for plagiarizing their song "Love is a Wonderful Thing"?

    • Phil Collins

    • Lionel Richie

    • Jon Secada

    • Michael Bolton

    Correct Answer
    A. Michael Bolton
  • 14. 

    Which hit song was also the name of The Isley Brothers' debut album?

    • This Old Heart Of Mine

    • Shout!

    • Twist And Shout

    • It's Our Thing

    Correct Answer
    A. Shout!
  • 15. 

    Which 2003 album was The Isley Brothers' first to top the charts in nearly 20 years?

    • Eternal

    • Baby Makin' Music

    • Mission To Please

    • Body Kiss

    Correct Answer
    A. Body Kiss
  • 16. 

    What was The Isley Brothers' first album to chart in the Top 40?

    • Soul On The Rocks

    • Brother, Brother, Brother

    • Shout!

    • It's Our Thing

    Correct Answer
    A. It's Our Thing
  • 17. 

    How many different people have been in some form of The Isley Brothers group over the years?

    • Five

    • Seven

    • Six

    • Eight

    Correct Answer
    A. Seven
  • 18. 

    Which Isley Brothers classic was the group's first to hit the top ten on the Billboard charts?

    • Twist And Shout

    • This Old Heart Of Mine

    • It's Your Thing

    • Shout

    Correct Answer
    A. Shout
  • 19. 

    Which record label signed The Isley Brothers to their first major contract?

    • Capitol

    • Atlantic

    • RCA

    • Motown

    Correct Answer
    A. RCA
  • 20. 

    Which Isley Brothers album was the first to top the charts in the U.S.?

    • Brother, Brother, Brother

    • The Heat Is On

    • Shout

    • 3 + 3

    Correct Answer
    A. The Heat Is On

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