Originally Posted by
Jerry Oz
The Whispers were always a fantastic group. Leon Sylvers took them to another level when they came to SOLAR Records. Some of my favorite cuts by them weren't even their biggest hits like "Keep On Lovin' Me", "Do They Turn You On", "Say Yes", "Emergency", and [[especially) "Welcome Into My Dream". I haven't seen the "Unsung" episode yet, but their sound was undoubtedly the result of a very professional and mature approach to their craft.
I've been wondering lately who the signature act for SOLAR was, the Whispers? Lakeside? Shalamar? They had a heck of a run in the late '70s and '80s.
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