The Isley Brothers - The Heat Is On

Today Marks The 49th Anniversary of The Isley Brothers’ 13th Studio Album “The Heat Is On” Originally Released on June 7, 1975.

“The Heat Is On” is the thirteenth studio album by American soul and funk group the Isley Brothers, released June 7, 1975, on T-Neck Records and Epic Records.

The album peaked at #1 on both of the U.S. Billboard Black Albums and U.S. Billboard Pop Albums charts.

Two singles were released from the album, "Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)" and "For the Love of You (Part 1 & 2)".

"Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)" peaked at #2 on the U.S. Billboard Club Play Singles chart.

"For the Love of You (Part 1 & 2)" reach #22 on the U.S. Billboard Pop Singles Chart.

The album was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), with shipments of two million copies.

“The Heat Is On” was reissued on compact disc in 2001 by Epic Records.

Track-listing

1. Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)

2. The Heat Is On (Part 1 & 2)

3. Hope You Feel Better Love (Part 1 & 2)

4. For the Love of You (Part 1 & 2)

5. Sensuality (Part 1 & 2)

6. Make Me Say It Again Girl (Part 1 & 2)

By Romie Rome for Musique Funkology.