ABC 7 Chicago

Chi-Lites performs on Windy City Live

CHICAGO -- Chicago's very own '70s soul band, The Chi-Lites, stopped by "Windy City LIVE" to perform their hit song, "Have You Seen Her." The Chi-Lites have 11 top 10 R&B singles and the band leader, ...
Yahoo

Chi-Lites Get a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame as the World Rediscovers Their ’70s R&B Classics

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the Chi-Lites receive their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony on the boulevard today, some fans might say it’s ...
NBC Chicago

1970s Band Chi-Lites to Get Hollywood Star; Watch Classic Performance of ‘Have You Seen Her'

A star along the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be devoted to 1970s Chicago band The Chi-Lites next week. On Sept. 30 at 11:30 a.m., Marshall Thompson, founder of The Chi-Lites and last surviving member ...
Philadelphia Tribune

The Chi-Lites members have changed but the music remains

Before anyone knew who he was, Marshall Thompson would sneak into Chicago’s Regal Theater only to be thrown out time and time again. But he persisted, and finally landed a job as the the theater’s ...
American Songwriter

How The Chi-Lites Talked Their Way Into a Soul Classic That’s Still Loved Today

The soul music scene took off in the early 70s on the strength of heartfelt ballads with lush orchestration. It wasn’t that easy to stand out in that environment, considering so many artists and bands ...
WGN Radio

VIDEO: Marshall Thompson of The Chi-Lites talks illustrious career and reminisces on some of their big hits

WGN Radio’s Bob Sirott is joined by Legendary singer and musician Marshall Thompson. The Illinois-native and founding member of The Chi-Lites joins the program to share some of his favorite moments of ...
Los Angeles Times

Eugene Record, 64; Founded Chi-Lites, Wrote ‘Oh Girl’

Eugene Record, 64, founder of the Chicago-based vocal group the Chi-Lites, died Friday of cancer. His booking agency, which announced the death, did not say where he died. Record formed a group called ...

Legendary R&B group heartbroken as second member dies in a month’s time

Gibbs shared several photos of the two together on Facebook and wrote, “RIP Dad.” His death comes just more than a month ...
Chicago Tribune

O’Jays, Chi-Lites, comedy ring in 2017 at Star Plaza

New Year’s Eve at the Star Plaza Theatre will be celebrated by vocal groups known for soulful pop music in the 1970s. The O’Jays will have the Chi-Lites as their special guest for the 8 p.m. show in ...
Rolling Stone

Chi-Lites’ Record Dies

Chi-Lites singer and songwriter Eugene Record passed away Friday after an extended bout with cancer. He was sixty-four. Author of the 1972 Number One hit, “Oh Girl,” Record was the architect of the ...
Variety

Chi-Lites Get a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame as the World Rediscovers Their ’70s R&B Classics

Since some of the group's best songs didn't cross over from R&B to pop, says their label owner, "The whole world is discovering music that only 20% of the country really heard much of in the ’70s." As ...