Saturday, November 1, 2025

Isley-Jasper-Isley - Broadway's Closer to Sunset Blvd

Today Marks The 41st Anniversary of Isley-Jasper-Isley’s Debut Studio Album “Broadway's Closer to Sunset Blvd” Originally Released on November 1, 1984.

“Broadway's Closer to Sunset Blvd” is the debut studio album by Isley-Jasper-Isley released in 1984 by CBS / Epic Records.

The album reached #28 on the U.S. Billboard Top Black Albums chart and at #135 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart.

Two songs were released as singles from the album “Look the Other Way" and "Kiss and Tell".

"Look the Other Way" reached #14 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles chart.

"Kiss and Tell" reached #46 on the U.S. Billboard Dance Club Songs chart, #52 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles chart and at #62 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

The album was announced by Marvin Isley as a separate project from The Isley Brothers rather than a permanent departure from the band.

The album was written, produced & arranged by Isley-Jasper-Isley.

Track-listing

1. Sex Drive (5:28)

2. Serve You Right (5:07)

3. I Can't Get Over Losin' You (4:05)

4. Kiss and Tell (5:28)

5. Love Is Gonna Last Forever (4:28)

6. Broadway Closer to Sunset Blvd. (3:33)

7. Look the Other Way (5:06)

8. Break This Chain (4:30)

By Romie Rome for Musique Funkology ©.

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