Step back in time to 1963 with The Isley Brothers' classic album "Twisting And Shouting." This iconic release, remastered in 1991, showcases the band's early work and their significant contribution to the Motown, soul, and northern soul genres. With a runtime of just over 31 minutes, the album is a tight, energetic collection of tracks that defined an era.
The album opens with the infectious "Surf And Shout," setting the tone for a lively journey through the early sounds of The Isley Brothers. Tracks like "Please, Please, Please" and "She's The One" highlight the group's soulful vocals and catchy melodies, while "Tango" and "What'cha Gonna Do" showcase their ability to blend different musical styles seamlessly. The album also includes a cover of the traditional folk song "Stagger Lee," giving it a unique twist that only The Isley Brothers could deliver.
Fans of classic soul and Motown will appreciate the raw energy and authenticity captured in these remastered tracks. "Twisting And Shouting" is not just a collection of songs; it's a testament to The Isley Brothers' enduring influence on the music world. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their work, this album is a must-listen for anyone interested in the roots of soul and R&B.