The Whispers

This article is about the American band. For the Australian band, see Ray Brown & The Whispers. For the television series, see The Whispers (TV series). For other uses, see Whisper (disambiguation).

The Whispers
The Whispers at Gardner's Basin in Atlantic City on August 24, 2013
The Whispers at Gardner's Basin in Atlantic City on August 24, 2013
Background information
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Years active1963–present
LabelsSoul Clock
Janus
Solar
Capitol
MembersWallace Scott
Walter Scott
Leaveil Degree
Past membersMarcus Hutson
Gordy Harmon
Nicholas Caldwell

The Whispers are an American vocal group from Los Angeles, California. Scoring hit records since the late 1960s, they are best known for their two number-one R&B singles, "And the Beat Goes On" in 1979 and "Rock Steady" in 1987. The Whispers scored 15 top-ten R&B singles,[1] and 8 top-ten R&B albums with two of them, The Whispers and Love Is Where You Find It, reaching the No. 1 spot.[2] They have earned two platinum and five gold albums by the RIAA.[3]

  1. ^ "The Whispers Singles". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Whispers Albums". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "Gold & Platinum The Whispers". RIAA. Retrieved October 23, 2020.