The Chi-Lites Glendale Tickets - Desert Diamond Arena

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The Chi-Lites

1 concert

Chicago R&B and soul vocal group formed in 1959 at Hyde Park High School. Known for smooth harmonies and heartfelt songwriting. Scored 11 Top-10 R&B hits (1969–1974) and 20+ Billboard Hot 100 entries, charting internationally.

The Spinners

7 concerts

Formed in Detroit in 1954, The Spinners helped define Philadelphia soul. Signed to Atlantic in 1972 and teamed with producer Thom Bell. Known for hits like I’ll Be Around, Could It Be I’m Falling in Love, Then Came You and The Rubberband Man.

The Delfonics

2 concerts

Philadelphia vocal trio led by brothers William and Wilbert Hart and Randy Cain, early pioneers of the sleek “Philadelphia sound.” Signed to Thom Bell’s Philly Groove, they broke through with 1968 hit La La Means I Love You and Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time).

The Manhattans

7 concerts

Formed in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1962, the Manhattans are a classic R&B vocal group known for doo wop-influenced ballads and ’70s smooth soul. They hit #1 in 1976 with Kiss and Say Goodbye and won a Grammy for Shining Star.

Persuaders

The Intruders

Philadelphia soul group formed in Philadelphia in 1960. First hitmakers with producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Broke through with Cowboys to Girls (R&B #1, pop #6). Also known for (We'll Be) United and I'll Always Love My Mama; disbanded 1975.

The Temprees

Memphis soul trio formed in 1970, Harold Scott, Jasper Phillips, and William Johnson hit R&B charts with "Dedicated to the One I Love" in 1972 and "I Found Love on a Disco Floor" in 1976.

Mr. Capone-E

Platinum artist Mr. Capone-E, known for West Coast gangsta rap, gained fame with hits like "Don't Get It Twisted" (feat. Twista) and "Light My Fire" (feat. Snoop Dogg).

Blue Magic

Philly soul icons Blue Magic, led by Ted "Wizard" Mills, hit fame with '70s hits like "Sideshow." Known for lush ballads and proto-disco tunes, they worked with MFSB and Norman Harris, earning chart success and gold records. Continuously active, they've collaborated across genres and adapted through decades.