The Whispers with Zapp, The Chi-Lites, and more

Sep 2, 2023  ·  Dell Music Center, Philadelphia, PA Dell Music Center, Philadelphia, PA

The Whispers
Sep 2
The Whispers
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Born in the U.S., The Whispers are an iconic R&B group known for blending soul, disco, jazz, and pop in hits over 50 years. Famous for smooth ballads and dance tracks.
Zapp, a 1980s funk band from Hamilton, OH, gained fame with their electro pop and vocoder styles. Known for hits like "More Bounce to the Ounce" and collaborations with Bootsy Collins. Led by Roger Troutman, their sound was influenced by the Ohio Players and Parliament. Their popular track "I Want to Be Your Man" topped R&B charts, and collaboration with Dr. Dre & 2Pac on "California Love" stood out. Tragedy struck when Roger was killed by his brother, Larry, in 1999.
Chicago's Chi-Lites, led by Eugene Record, excelled in smooth soul with hits like "Oh Girl" & "Have You Seen Her." Known for lush harmonies & R&B success in the '70s, they've earned multiple Hall of Fame inductions.
Formed by American serviceman siblings Johnnie & Keith Wilder in Germany, Heatwave gained fame in the disco era with hits like "Boogie Nights" & "Always and Forever." Based in the UK, they collaborated with renowned songwriter Rod Temperton. Known for fusing disco with funk, they achieved both US and UK chart success.

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