When Nashville singer-songwriter Stephen Day began crafting his third studio record "Gold Mine," he didn't realize just how close he was to striking gold himself.
A classically trained pianist turned songwriter, he was a cornerstone of the soul group’s sound during its fertile second act ...
Chris Jasper, the legendary R&B musician known for his pivotal role in shaping the sound of The Isley Brothers, has passed away on Feb. 24 at the age of 73. His family confirmed his death on Facebook ...
R&B legend Chris Jasper died this week. He was 73. His family announced the news on his Facebook, noting that he was ...
A member of the Isley Brothers from 1973 to 1983, Jasper played a key role in transforming the band’s sound from traditional rock/soul to an innovative mixture of funk and R&B, ...
The other two names in the band were representative of guitarist Ernie Isley and bassist Marvin Isley. They had a strong start with the single "Caravan of Love" in 1985. It topped the Billboard R ...
An inductee of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Isley Brothers, Mr. Jasper also had success as a solo artist and producer.
Chris Jasper helped the Isley Brothers shape its flamboyant funk-rock sound before the band split into two separate groups.
The Isley Brothers' Chris Jasper has died at the age of 73. The celebrated singer-songwriter, and producer - who penned, produced and arranged hits including 'For the Love of You', 'Between the ...