Legend: Ron Isley

The smooth vocals of Ron Isley are timeless. From his days with his family band | the Isley Brothers | to his more recent work alongside the next generation of artists | Isley has mastered the art of reinvention all while maintaining a flawless quality of work.

The 3+3 Era - At the height of their group’s career, The Isley Brothers consisted of six members: Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, brother-in-law Chris Jasper, Rudolph Isley, O'Kelly Isley and of course Ronald.<br><br><br><b>Photo Credit: Getty Images</b>
Staying Consistent in the 70's - Despite the change in climate, The Isley Brothers managed to consistently put out hit records and establish themselves at the forefront of R&B.<br><br><br><b>Photo Credit: Getty Images</b>
Between The Sheets - 1983 saw the release of the Isley Brother’s ballad, “Between the Sheets”. The seductive anthem would bring the group back to the forefront of R&B and become a heavily sampled classic.<br><br><br><b>Photo Credit: Getty Images</b>
The 90's and Beyond - The 90’s brought successful collaborations with the likes of R. Kelly and Kelly Price.<br><br><br><b>Photo Credit: Getty Images</b>Enter Mr. Biggs - 2001 saw the reinvention of Isley as the commanding Mr. Biggs, an elusive R&B don who had a penchant for laying down the law whenever necessary.<br><br><br><b>Photo Credit: Getty Images</b>

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Staying Consistent in the 70's - Despite the change in climate, The Isley Brothers managed to consistently put out hit records and establish themselves at the forefront of R&B.<br><br><br><b>Photo Credit: Getty Images</b>

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