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| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Toby | 3:12 | |
| 2. | I Found Sunshine | 3:06 | |
| 3. | We Are Neighbors | 3:40 | |
| 4. | A Letter to Myself | 5:38 | |
| 5. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:06 | |
| 6. | Homely Girl | 3:34 | |
| 7. | Have You Seen Her? | 5:11 |
Biography
The Chi-Lites were a Chicago-based smooth soul vocal quartet from the early 1970s, one of the few from the period to not come from Memphis or Philadelphia. They were led by Eugene Record, and scored eleven Top Ten R&B hits, in the early part of the decade.n n The group formed in the late 1950s when The Chanteurs (Record, Robert "Squirrel" Lester, and Clarence Johnson) teamed up with Marshall Thompson and Creadel "Red" Jones to form The Hi-lites. Wishing to add a tribute to their home town of Chicago, they changed their name to "Marshall and the Chi-Lites" in 1964. Johnson left later that year, and their name was subsequently shortened to The Chi-Lites.n n Eugene Record was the group's primary songwriter, though he frequently collaborated with others, such as Barbara Acklin.n n Their major hits came in 1971, with "Have You Seen Her?", and 1972, with "Oh Girl".. In fact, The Mighty Majors ("You Can Never Go Back") won 1st Place at the Apollo Theatre Wednesday night Talent Show the night that The Chi-Lites ...
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The Fantastic Chi-Lites
January 1, 1977
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | My First Mistake | 2:41 | |
| 2. | If I Had a Girl | 2:57 | |
| 3. | Who's in Love With Me | 3:18 | |
| 4. | Let's Touch | 2:47 | |
| 5. | Love at Its Best | 3:10 | |
| 6. | Bubbeling, Babbeling Fool | 3:18 | |
| 7. | Suddenly | 3:20 | |
| 8. | Stop Still | 3:00 | |
| 9. | I've Got Love on My Mind | 2:49 |
Happy Being Lonely
January 1, 1976
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Happy Being Lonely | 3:51 | |
| 2. | Love Can Be Hazardous | 3:36 | |
| 3. | If I've Ever Needed You | 4:14 | |
| 4. | Vanishing Love | 3:43 | |
| 5. | I Turn Away | 5:15 | |
| 6. | Let Your Love Fall Like Rain | 5:02 | |
| 7. | Don't Blame the World | 3:49 | |
| 8. | Message to the World | 3:52 | |
| 9. | Games People Play | 3:42 |
Chilitetime
January 1, 1976
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | You Don't Have to Go | 4:45 | |
| 2. | There Will Never Be Any Peace | 4:57 | |
| 3. | Here I Am | 3:41 | |
| 4. | The Devil Is Doing His Work | 3:33 | |
| 5. | Half a Love | 2:48 | |
| 6. | Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:06 | |
| 7. | It's Time for Love | 4:08 | |
| 8. | Homely Girl | 3:27 | |
| 9. | Have You Seen Her | 5:01 | |
| 10. | The Coldest Days of My Life | 4:12 | |
| 11. | You Got to Be the One | 3:48 | |
| 12. | I Found Sunshine | 3:08 | |
| 13. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 2:58 | |
| 14. | I Forgot to Say I Love You Till I'm Gone | 2:51 | |
| 15. | I Never Had It So Good | 5:02 | |
| 16. | Oh Girl | 3:33 |
Half a Love
January 1, 1975
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Half a Love | 2:52 | |
| 2. | Here I Am | 3:18 | |
| 3. | I Never Had It So Good | 2:41 | |
| 4. | Living in the Footsteps of Another Man | 3:08 | |
| 5. | When Temptation Comes | 2:41 | |
| 6. | It's Time for Love | 2:49 | |
| 7. | Take a Trip to the Islands | 2:50 | |
| 8. | Go Away Dream | 3:15 | |
| 9. | I'm Not a Gambler | 2:50 | |
| 10. | Ain't Too Much of Nothin' | 2:58 |
Toby
January 1, 1974
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Toby | 2:57 | |
| 2. | You Got to Be the One | 2:51 | |
| 3. | The Sound of Lonely | 2:47 | |
| 4. | The First Time (I Ever Saw Your Face) | 3:14 | |
| 5. | There Will Never Be Any Peace (Until God Is Seated at the Conference Table) | 2:42 | |
| 6. | That's How Long | 3:09 | |
| 7. | Happiness Is Your Middle Name | 3:04 | |
| 8. | I Lied | 3:14 | |
| 9. | I Like to Live the Love (That I Sing About) | 3:10 | |
| 10. | Gettin' on Outta Town | 2:49 |
A Letter to Myself
January 1, 1973
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | A Letter to Myself | 5:38 | |
| 2. | Too Late to Turn Back Now | 4:34 | |
| 3. | Just Two Teenage Kids | 6:06 | |
| 4. | Sally | 3:42 | |
| 5. | Someone Else's Arms | 4:18 | |
| 6. | We Need Order | 5:26 | |
| 7. | Love Comes in All Sizes | 6:04 | |
| 8. | My Heart Just Keeps on Breaking | 4:13 | |
| 9. | You Smiled the Same Old Way | 6:41 |
The Chi-Lites
January 1, 1973
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Homely Girl | 3:34 | |
| 2. | Go Away Dream | 3:25 | |
| 3. | Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:17 | |
| 4. | I Found Sunshine | 3:06 | |
| 5. | I Never Had It So Good (and Felt So Bad) | 5:08 | |
| 6. | Marriage License | 5:31 | |
| 7. | I Forgot to Say I Love You Till I'm Gone | 2:58 | |
| 8. | One Man Band (Plays All Alone) | 4:49 | |
| 9. | Bet You'll Never Be Sorry | 3:14 | |
| 10. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:02 |
A Lonely Man
January 1, 1972
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oh Girl | 3:48 | |
| 2. | Living in the Footsteps of Another Man | 2:57 | |
| 3. | Love Is | 4:41 | |
| 4. | Being in Love | 3:56 | |
| 5. | A Lonely Man | 6:23 | |
| 6. | The Man & The Woman (The Boy & The Girl) | 4:02 | |
| 7. | Ain't Too Much of Nothin' | 3:31 | |
| 8. | Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) | 5:06 | |
| 9. | The Coldest Days of My Life | 8:30 |
(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People
January 1, 1971
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yes I'm Ready (If I Don't Get to Go) | 4:22 | |
| 2. | We Are Neighbors | 3:40 | |
| 3. | I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:51 | |
| 4. | Have You Seen Her? | 5:11 | |
| 5. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:06 | |
| 6. | Love Uprising | 2:34 | |
| 7. | Trouble's a Comin' | 3:21 | |
| 8. | You Got Me Walkin' | 2:49 | |
| 9. | What Do I Wish For | 2:59 |
I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine?)
January 1, 1970
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | 3:00 | |
| 2. | Troubles a' Comin | 3:17 | |
| 3. | 24 Hours of Sadness | 2:08 | |
| 4. | The Twelfth of Never | 2:43 | |
| 5. | Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:29 | |
| 6. | I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | 3:17 | |
| 7. | I'm Gonna Make You Love Me | 2:30 | |
| 8. | Give It Away | 2:45 | |
| 9. | My Whole World Ended | 3:06 | |
| 10. | You're No Longer Part of My Heart | 3:01 |
EP
Changing For You
January 1, 1983
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Changing For You | 5:07 | |
| 2. | Bottoms Up | 5:10 |
You Don't Have to Go
January 1, 1976
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | You Don't Have to Go | 2:45 | |
| 2. | You Don't Have to Go (instrumental) | 2:59 |
It's Time for Love
January 1, 1975
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | It's Time for Love | 2:44 | |
| 2. | The Coldest Days of My Life | 2:50 |
Compilations
The Ultimate Chi-Lites
May 2, 2006
The Complete The Chi-Lites on Brunswick, Volume 1
February 2, 2004
The Complete the Chi-Lites on Brunswick, Volume 2
January 1, 2004
The Very Best of the Chi-Lites
January 1, 2003
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Have You Seen Her | 5:10 | |
| 2. | Homely Girl | 3:28 | |
| 3. | Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:15 | |
| 4. | It's Time for Love | 5:02 | |
| 5. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 2:59 | |
| 6. | I Found Sunshine | 3:00 | |
| 7. | Oh Girl | 3:37 | |
| 8. | You Don't Have to Go | 4:43 | |
| 9. | Toby | 3:46 | |
| 10. | Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | 3:00 | |
| 11. | A Letter to Myself | 5:27 | |
| 12. | There Will Never Be Any Peace (Until God Is Seated at the Conference Table) | 5:04 | |
| 13. | Give It Away | 2:44 | |
| 14. | Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:29 | |
| 15. | 24 Hours of Sadness | 2:09 | |
| 16. | I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | 3:32 | |
| 17. | We Need Order | 5:18 | |
| 18. | I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 2:57 | |
| 19. | The Coldest Days of My Life, Part 1 | 4:21 | |
| 20. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:48 |
The Best of The Chi-Lites: One in a Million
December 7, 1999
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Have You Seen Her | 5:09 | |
| 2. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:48 | |
| 3. | Oh Girl | 3:35 | |
| 4. | Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:14 | |
| 5. | Homely Girl | 3:28 | |
| 6. | I Found Sunshine | 3:00 | |
| 7. | Toby | 3:48 | |
| 8. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 2:59 | |
| 9. | Give It Away | 2:45 | |
| 10. | We Need Order | 5:18 | |
| 11. | We Are Neighbors | 3:40 | |
| 12. | The Devil Is Doing His Work | 3:36 | |
| 13. | 24 Hours of Silence | 2:08 | |
| 14. | You Got to Be the One | 3:55 | |
| 15. | Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:29 | |
| 16. | I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | 3:18 | |
| 17. | It's Time for Love | 5:02 | |
| 18. | A Letter to Myself | 5:13 | |
| 19. | You Don't Have to Go | 4:42 | |
| 20. | Inner City Blues | 5:07 |
The Best of the Chi-Lites
January 21, 1997
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oh Girl | 3:07 | |
| 2. | Have You Seen Her | 4:55 | |
| 3. | Homely Girl | 3:39 | |
| 4. | A Letter to Myself | 4:18 | |
| 5. | Give It Away | 2:50 | |
| 6. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:20 | |
| 7. | I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:29 | |
| 8. | We Are Neighbours | 3:33 | |
| 9. | I Found Sunshine | 3:27 | |
| 10. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:12 |
The Best of The Chi-Lites
January 21, 1997
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Give It Away | 2:46 | |
| 2. | Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:30 | |
| 3. | 24 Hours of Sadness | 2:09 | |
| 4. | I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | 3:33 | |
| 5. | Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | 3:01 | |
| 6. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:49 | |
| 7. | Have You Seen Her? | 5:10 | |
| 8. | Oh Girl | 3:36 | |
| 9. | The Coldest Days of My Life, Part 1 | 4:20 | |
| 10. | We Need Order | 5:22 | |
| 11. | A Letter to Myself | 5:27 | |
| 12. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:00 | |
| 13. | I Found Sunshine | 3:02 | |
| 14. | Homely Girl | 3:29 | |
| 15. | Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:15 | |
| 16. | There Will Never Be Any Peace (Until God Is Seated at the Conference) | 5:05 | |
| 17. | Toby | 3:50 | |
| 18. | It's Time for Love | 5:02 | |
| 19. | You Don't Have to Go | 4:43 |
Inner City Blues
June 4, 1996
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) | 5:10 | |
| 2. | Love Uprising | 2:30 | |
| 3. | Living in the Footsteps of Another Man | 3:02 | |
| 4. | Yes I'm Ready (If I Don't Get to Go) | 4:19 | |
| 5. | Lonely Man | 6:19 | |
| 6. | Troubles A-Comin' | 3:19 | |
| 7. | Love Is | 4:43 | |
| 8. | 12th of Never | 2:44 | |
| 9. | Go Away Dream | 3:27 | |
| 10. | I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | 3:37 | |
| 11. | Man and the Woman (Boy and the Girl) | 4:05 | |
| 12. | What Do I Wish For | 2:58 | |
| 13. | Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:36 | |
| 14. | I Found Sunshine | 3:08 | |
| 15. | Ain't Too Much of Nothin' | 3:32 |
Greatest Hits
March 24, 1992
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oh Girl | 3:50 | |
| 2. | Give It Away | 2:47 | |
| 3. | We Are Neighbors | 3:44 | |
| 4. | Let Me Be The Man My Daddy Was | 3:43 | |
| 5. | Have You Seen Her | 5:11 | |
| 6. | 24 Hours of Sadness | 2:10 | |
| 7. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:01 | |
| 8. | The Coldest Days of My Life | 8:32 | |
| 9. | What Do I Wish For | 2:57 | |
| 10. | I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:46 | |
| 11. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:05 | |
| 12. | A Letter to Myself | 5:35 | |
| 13. | There Will Never Be Any Peace (Until God Is Seated At The Conference Table) | 5:14 | |
| 14. | I Found Sunshine | 3:09 | |
| 15. | Toby | 3:49 | |
| 16. | Homely Girl | 3:35 | |
| 17. | We Need Order | 5:22 | |
| 18. | Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | 3:06 |
The Very Best of The Chi-Lites
January 1, 1991
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Have You Seen Her | 5:10 | |
| 2. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:47 | |
| 3. | Oh Girl | 3:36 | |
| 4. | The Coldest Days of My Life, Part 1 | 4:21 | |
| 5. | Homely Girl | 3:31 | |
| 6. | Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | 3:02 | |
| 7. | Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:33 | |
| 8. | There Will Never Be Any Peace (Until God Is Seated at the Conference Table) | 5:06 | |
| 9. | I Found Sunshine | 3:02 | |
| 10. | Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:16 | |
| 11. | It's Time for Love | 5:03 | |
| 12. | You Don't Have to Go | 4:47 | |
| 13. | I Like Your Lovin' | 3:34 | |
| 14. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:04 | |
| 15. | Give It Away | 2:47 | |
| 16. | A Letter to Myself | 5:28 |
19 Greatest Hits
January 1, 1900
| Nr. | Title | Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oh Girl | 3:45 | |
| 2. | Have You Seen Her? | 5:08 | |
| 3. | (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:45 | |
| 4. | A Letter to Myself | 5:29 | |
| 5. | Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:03 | |
| 6. | The Coldest Day of My Life, Part 1 | 4:25 | |
| 7. | I Found Sunshine | 3:07 | |
| 8. | Give It Away | 2:48 | |
| 9. | Homely Girl | 3:32 | |
| 10. | A Lonely Man | 6:22 | |
| 11. | Are You My Woman? | 3:02 | |
| 12. | We Are Neighbors | 3:37 | |
| 13. | I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | 3:35 | |
| 14. | I Wanna Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 2:56 | |
| 15. | Love Uprising | 2:31 | |
| 16. | Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:14 | |
| 17. | Living in the Footsteps of Another Man | 2:55 | |
| 18. | Toby | 3:47 | |
| 19. | The Devil's Doing His Work | 3:34 |
