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Chris Jasper (Isley Brothers) Delivers The Funk

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Chris Jasper, a renowned musician, songwriter, and producer, is best known for his integral role in the legendary soul and funk group, The Isley Brothers. Born on December 30, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jasper's musical journey began at a young age, heavily influenced by classical training in piano and his immersion in R&B and soul music. As a key member of The Isley Brothers, he contributed to the creation of some of the group's most iconic hits during the 1970s and 1980s, including "For the Love of You," "Between the Sheets," and "Fight the Power." Jasper's innovative keyboard work and songwriting skills helped shape the distinctive sound that brought the group international acclaim.

After leaving The Isley Brothers, Chris Jasper embarked on a successful solo career, showcasing his versatility and deep-rooted passion for music. He founded his own record label, Gold City Records, where he continued to write, produce, and release albums that resonate with his signature blend of soul, funk, and gospel. Jasper's contributions to music have earned him numerous awards and recognitions, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Isley Brothers. Beyond his musical achievements, Jasper is also known for his dedication to his faith, often infusing his work with spiritual themes and messages. His enduring influence on the music industry continues to inspire new generations of artists and musicians.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince featured the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault" on his official website www.npgmusicclub.com. This is the first radio show to have ever received that honor. "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" has been on the radio airwaves since 1982. Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault co-host the show and are well-respected in the music business as creative air personalities and supporters of independent musicians . Our web site is located at www.musiciansreveal.com .

The show features creative music in funk, R&B, jazz, blues, rock, hip-hop, latin, and gospel. In addition, Joe Kelley has interviewed renowned musicians such as Victor Wooten, Sheila E. , Foley, Robin Duhe, Jef Lee Johnson, Jellybean Johnson, Monte Moir, Rhonda Smith, Bernie Worrell, Cyndi Lauper, Michael Bland, Larry Graham, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, Steve Smith, St. Paul Peterson, JD Blair, Tori Ruffin, Kat Dyson, Eric Person, actor Jeff Daniels, Junior Giscombe, John Scofield, EC Scott, John Blackwell, Mystic Bowie, and many others.

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Innehåll tillhandahållet av Joe Kelley. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av Joe Kelley eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.

Chris Jasper, a renowned musician, songwriter, and producer, is best known for his integral role in the legendary soul and funk group, The Isley Brothers. Born on December 30, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jasper's musical journey began at a young age, heavily influenced by classical training in piano and his immersion in R&B and soul music. As a key member of The Isley Brothers, he contributed to the creation of some of the group's most iconic hits during the 1970s and 1980s, including "For the Love of You," "Between the Sheets," and "Fight the Power." Jasper's innovative keyboard work and songwriting skills helped shape the distinctive sound that brought the group international acclaim.

After leaving The Isley Brothers, Chris Jasper embarked on a successful solo career, showcasing his versatility and deep-rooted passion for music. He founded his own record label, Gold City Records, where he continued to write, produce, and release albums that resonate with his signature blend of soul, funk, and gospel. Jasper's contributions to music have earned him numerous awards and recognitions, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Isley Brothers. Beyond his musical achievements, Jasper is also known for his dedication to his faith, often infusing his work with spiritual themes and messages. His enduring influence on the music industry continues to inspire new generations of artists and musicians.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince featured the "Upper Room with Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault" on his official website www.npgmusicclub.com. This is the first radio show to have ever received that honor. "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" has been on the radio airwaves since 1982. Joe Kelley and Gi Dussault co-host the show and are well-respected in the music business as creative air personalities and supporters of independent musicians . Our web site is located at www.musiciansreveal.com .

The show features creative music in funk, R&B, jazz, blues, rock, hip-hop, latin, and gospel. In addition, Joe Kelley has interviewed renowned musicians such as Victor Wooten, Sheila E. , Foley, Robin Duhe, Jef Lee Johnson, Jellybean Johnson, Monte Moir, Rhonda Smith, Bernie Worrell, Cyndi Lauper, Michael Bland, Larry Graham, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, Steve Smith, St. Paul Peterson, JD Blair, Tori Ruffin, Kat Dyson, Eric Person, actor Jeff Daniels, Junior Giscombe, John Scofield, EC Scott, John Blackwell, Mystic Bowie, and many others.

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