1-2." The final CD in this set is 1974’s lesser-known but no less enjoyable Live It Up. The best-known singles from this set are timeless soul classics: the title track (both parts) as well as the immortal “Fight the Power, Pts. ![]() With its striking and socially conscious title cut, the album also boasts dancefloor jams such as "People of Today" and "You Wanna Stay Down” as well as the ballads "Let Me Know" and "Let Me Down Easy.” Released in 1975, The Heat Is On contained longer tunes, and virtually every track was in two parts. ![]() First in the set is 1976’s gorgeous Harvest for the World. They are packaged here in reverse chronological order, strangely enough, but musically everything here is quite enjoyable and really stands the test of time. These three recordings by Ohio natives the Isley Brothers are stellar examples of the band at its very best and most successful - though there are other albums from the era that accomplish the same task. While the reason may be simply a new package in order to clear shelves of excess inventory, this exercise also serves a purpose for collectors and fans filling in holes for a favorite artist. The Triple Feature series by Sony Legacy compiles three - usually well-known - catalog albums by big-name artists, assembles them in a slipcase box, and sells them at a budget price to consumers.
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