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8 The Chi-Lites Songs That Define 70s Soul Music.

(ThyBlackMan.com) When it comes to soul music that never goes stale, The Chi-Lites are a name that deserves a spot in every vinyl crate, playlist, or midnight radio session. Hailing from Chicago, ...
NBC Chicago

1970s Band Chi-Lites to Get Hollywood Star; Watch Classic Performance of ‘Have You Seen Her'

A star along the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be devoted to 1970s Chicago band The Chi-Lites next week. On Sept. 30 at 11:30 a.m., Marshall Thompson, founder of The Chi-Lites and last surviving member ...
Yahoo

Chi-Lites Get a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame as the World Rediscovers Their ’70s R&B Classics

As the Chi-Lites receive their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony on the boulevard today, some fans might say it’s coming not a moment too soon, given that the classic R&B band rose to ...
The New York Times

You May Not Know These 15 Songs. But You’ve Heard Them.

Artists like Edwin Birdsong and Ballin’ Jack aren’t household names, but their music is instantly recognizable as the samples behind hit pop songs. Share full article Songs by Them, the Lafayette Afro ...
Variety

Chi-Lites Get a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame as the World Rediscovers Their ’70s R&B Classics

Since some of the group's best songs didn't cross over from R&B to pop, says their label owner, "The whole world is discovering music that only 20% of the country really heard much of in the ’70s." As ...