Inside You is a 1981 album by The Isley Brothers

The Isley Brothers

The Isley Brothers are a highly influential, successful and long-running American music group consisting of different line-ups of six brothers, and a brother-in-law, Chris Jasper...

 recorded for T-Neck Records

T-Neck Records

T-Neck Records was a record label founded by The Isley Brothers in 1964.It's notable for having the Isleys becoming the first R&B band to form a record label, a rarity in black music. During the label's early years, the Isleys issued the records "Testify" and "Move Over And Let Me Dance", which...

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Reception

The title track was one of their notable hits in the beginning of the 1980s though it didn't return the Isleys to their past glory. The older and younger Isleys, in the meantime, were arguing over the group's direction. Disagreements would eventually lead to an implosion in the 3 + 3 lineup.

Track listing

All songs were written, arranged, composed and produced by The Isley Brothers

The Isley Brothers

The Isley Brothers are a highly influential, successful and long-running American music group consisting of different line-ups of six brothers, and a brother-in-law, Chris Jasper...

1. "Inside You, Pt. 1 & 2" – 9:03
2. "Baby Hold On" – 4:22
3. "Don't Hold Back Your Love, Pt. 1 & 2" – 6:20
4. "First Love" – 4:37
5. "Love Merry-Go-Round" – 5:07
6. "Welcome Into My Heart" – 5:02
7. "Love Zone" – 4:28

Personnel

• Ronald Isley
  Ronald Isley
  Ronald Isley is an American singer and is known as the lead singer and founding member of the family music group The Isley Brothers.-Career:...
  
   - Lead Vocals
• Rudolph Isley
  Rudolph Isley
  Rudolph Bernard Isley , better known as Rudy Isley, is an American singer-songwriter and is one of the founding members of the legendary family group, The Isley Brothers.-Biography:...
  
  , O'Kelly Isley - Background Vocals
• Kermit Moore, Cello
• Johnathan Abramowitz, Cello
• Fred Zlotkin - Cello
• Alfred V. Brown,violas
• Julian C Barber, violas
• Mitsue Takayama - violas
• Gloria Agostini,Harp
• Eve Otto - harp
• Gerald Tarack Violin
• Harold Kohon, Violin
• Richard Young, Violin
• Louann Montesi, Violin
• Winteron Garvey, Violin
• Fred Buldrini, Violin
• Marilyn Wright, Violin
• Marvin Morgenstern, Violin
• Guy Lumis, Violin
• Anahid Ajemian -violin
• Mike Spengler trumpet
• Pete Ramaglia - trumpet
• Wayne A. Wofford - alto saxophone
• Marvin Isley
  Marvin Isley
  Marvin Isley was the youngest member of the family music group the Isley Brothers and its bass guitarist....
  
   - bass, percussion, co-lead vocals on "Baby Hold On"
• Ernie Isley
  Ernie Isley
  Ernest "Ernie" Isley is a member of the iconic American musical ensemble, The Isley Brothers.-Life and career:Ernie was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, where his older brothers formed The Isley Brothers, first as a gospel group, then as a secular-singing group. In 1960 his family moved to Englewood and...
  
   - guitars, drums, percussion
• Chris Jasper
  Chris Jasper
  Chris Jasper is a former member of both the Isley Brothers and Isley-Jasper-Isley. He is also a successful solo artist and record producer, recording a number of his own solo albums, and producing artists, for his New York based record label, Gold City Records...
  
   - keybroads, percussion, vibes
• Kevin Jones - congas, percussion
• Everett Collins - drums

Charts

Chart (1981)	Peak position
Billboard Pop Albums Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...	45
Billboard Top Soul Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...	8

Singles

Year	Single	Chart positions
		US R&B Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
1981	"Inside You"	10
1982	"Welcome Into My Heart"	45

External links

• The Isley Brothers-Inside You at Discogs