''Shout!'' is the debut studio
album
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by
the Isley Brothers
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, released on
RCA Victor
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in 1959.
[ It was produced by ]Hugo Peretti
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Born in New York City to an Italian American family, Peretti began his music career as a teenager, playing the trumpet in the Bor ...
and Luigi Creatore
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Creatore was born in New York City in 1921, the son of noted Italian-born bandleader and composer Giuseppe Creatore. After serving ...
.
History
After the success of the title track, the group were rushed into a recording studio to record much of the album, which included another Isley standard, the uncharted "Respectable", which, like " Shout", was also covered by rock acts. The album was re-released in 1990 on the Collectables label after the album went out of print in the years since its release. The album was remastered and expanded for inclusion in the 2015 CD box set ''The RCA Victor & T-Neck Album Masters, 1959-1983''.
Track listing
Personnel
;The Isley Brothers
*Ronald Isley
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Early life
Born in 1941 to Sallye Bernice (née Bell) and O ...
– lead vocals
* O'Kelly Isley, Jr. and Rudolph Isley
Rudolph "Rudy" Bernard Isley (April 1, 1939 – October 11, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter and Christian minister and one of the founding members of The Isley Brothers.
Life and career
Rudolph "Rudy" Bernard Isley was born on April 1, ...
– background vocals
;Technical
*Ray Hall – recording engineer
References
External links
The Isley Brothers - ''Shout!'' (1959) album releases & credits
at Discogs
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1959 debut albums
The Isley Brothers albums
Albums produced by Hugo & Luigi
RCA Records albums