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Article: From the twist to a No. 1 `Kiss'.(Ronald Isley of the Isley Brothers)(Brief Article)(Interview)
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- U.S. News & World Report
- Article date:
- June 2, 2003
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After 50 years in the business, the Isley Brothers just scored their first No. 1 Billboard debut with Body Kiss, written and produced by R&B star R. Kelly. Ronald Isley, one of two Isleys still in the group, called U.S. News from his limo en route to Thursday's VH1 Divas show in Las Vegas.
You just turned 62, yet Body Kiss features some of your most risque material.
Music has no age. I can still sing kids' songs like "Three Blind Mice." If Sinatra was still here, I know he'd be kicking it.
You've done doo wop, soul, funk, rock, hip-hop. Ever feel you're ...