Shout! cover

Shout!

The Isley Brothers · 1959

30 min · 12 tracks · R&B · soul

Energetic rhythms and vibrant vocals blend gospel, R&B, and rock influences into a jubilant celebration of life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, lively listening bursts
  • festive and celebratory vibes
  • steady pacing with climactic moments
  • uplifting sing-along experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1959, 'Shout!' marked The Isley Brothers' transition from doo-wop to a more rhythm and blues-centric sound. This album followed their earlier singles that gained moderate success, placing them firmly in the burgeoning soul scene as they began to carve out their unique identity.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 When the Saints Go Marching In 2:32
  • 2 St. Louis Blues 3:02
  • 3 Yes Indeed 2:03
  • 4 How Deep Is the Ocean 1:56
  • 5 Ring-A-Ling-A-Ling (Let the Wedding Bells Ring) 2:59
  • 6 Rock Around the Clock 2:16
  • 7 Turn to Me 2:41
  • 8 He's Got the Whole World in His Hands 1:59
  • 9 That Lucky Old Sun 2:47
  • 10 Respectable 2:11
  • 11 Without a Song 2:02
  • 12 Shout, Parts I & II 4:26

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