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Ernie Isley on the time he met Paul McCartney – and jammed on Twist and Shout

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Ernie Isley recalls sitting next to Jimi Hendrix as the Beatles made their American television debut on The Ed Sullivan Show

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Isley Brothers Have a Resurgence to Shout About: New Album, New Tour and New Jersey Street Namings

Everybody knows the Isley Brothers, a family band with era-defining hits in every decade since its start in the 1950s with “Twist and Shout,” “This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You),” “Shout, Pts. 1 ...
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Hitmaker Bert Berns posthumously included in Songwriters Hall of Fame

NEW YORK — Songwriter and producer Bert Berns, who had a hand in some of the biggest hits of the 1960s, including co-writing “Twist and Shout” for the Isley Brothers and the plaintive “Piece of My ...