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The Chi-Lites
The Chi-Lites ( /ˈʃaɪlaɪts/ SHY-lyts) are a Chicago-based smooth soul vocal quartet from the early 1970s, one of the few from the period not to come from Memphis or Philadelphia. They were led by Eugene Record, and scored eleven Top Ten R&B hits from 1969 to 1974.
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Delfonics Forever [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Don't Want to Make You Wait | 3:01 |
| You Got Yours and I'll Get Mine | 3:10 |
| Tell Me This Is a Dream | 3:36 |
Motor City 50: Legends of Motor City and More... [2013]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:00 |
| Have You Seen Her | 4:48 |
| A Letter To Myself | 4:11 |
S.O.U.L. [2012]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 2:53 |
| Have You Seen Her | 4:41 |
| Homely Girl | 3:26 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:09 |
| Give It Away | 2:40 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:05 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:26 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:23 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:20 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:03 |
Heavenly Body/Me And You [2011]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her | 5:27 |
| Oh Girl | 4:45 |
| Hot On A Thing (Called Love) | 6:12 |
Live in Norfolk 2005 [2011]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Give More Power to the People | |
| Lonely Man | |
| Toby | |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | |
| Homely Girl | |
| A Letter to Myself | |
| Oh Girl | |
| Have You Seen Her |
Windy City Soul: Smooth '70s Soul from Chicago [2010]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Stoned Out of My Mind [Original Album Version] [Version] | 2:59 |
Let Freedom Sing! Music of the Civil Rights Movement [2009]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:53 |
The Black Power: Definitive Collection -- Soul and Funk Trilogy [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Give More Power to the People | 2:59 |
Forever Gold [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 2:58 |
| Have You Seen Her | 4:46 |
| I Want to Pay You Back | 4:26 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:25 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:22 |
| Stoned out of My Mind | 3:13 |
| Homely Girl | 3:31 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:09 |
| Give It Away | 2:45 |
| Give More Power to the People | 2:57 |
Greatest Hits [KRB] [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:04 |
| Have You Seen Her | 4:54 |
| Give More Power to the People | 3:07 |
| Stoned out of My Mind | 3:20 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:09 |
| Homely Girl | 3:34 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:24 |
| I Want to Pay You Back | 4:27 |
| Give It Away | 2:48 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:27 |
R&B Soul: The Chi-Lites/The Delfonics [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 2:59 |
| Have You Seen Her | 4:47 |
| Stoned out of My Mind | 3:15 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:00 |
| Homely Girl | 3:32 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:11 |
| Give It Away | 2:46 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:24 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:25 |
| I Want to Pay You Back | 4:27 |
| Trying to Make a Fool of Me | 3:11 |
| Break Your Promise | 2:56 |
Brunswick Top 40 R&B Singles 1966-1975 [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her | 5:08 |
| Are You My Woman (Tell Me So) | 2:59 |
| A Letter to Myself | 5:31 |
| Oh Girl | 3:36 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 2:58 |
| Stoned out of My Mind | 2:58 |
Give More Power to the People: The Very Best Of [2006]
R&B Soul [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 2:59 |
| Have You Seen Her | 4:47 |
| Stoned out of My Mind | 3:15 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:00 |
| Homely Girl | 3:32 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:11 |
| Give It Away | 2:46 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:24 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:25 |
| I Want to Pay You Back | 4:27 |
The Chi-Lites Live [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Are You My Woman (Tell Me So) | 1:11 |
| A Lonely Man | 2:23 |
| I Want to Pay You Back | 0:35 |
| Stoned out of My Mind | 2:40 |
| A Letter to Myself | 3:14 |
| Oh Girl | 3:39 |
| Have You Seen Her | 6:26 |
| Toby | 2:57 |
| Hot on a Thing (Called Love) | 4:12 |
The Ultimate Chi-Lites [2006]
Colezo: The Chi-Lites [2005]
Marvel of Marvin [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Heard It Through the Grapevine | 3:07 |
| I Heard It Through the Grapevine [4 Hero Mix] | 3:17 |
Peabo Bryson Presents Classic Soul Ballads [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:42 |
| Have You Seen Her | 5:09 |
| Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time) | 3:22 |
Satisfaction Guaranteed: Incredible Soul Hits [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Give It Away | 2:42 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:22 |
The Best of the Chi-Lites [Music Club International] [2005]
The Chi-Lites [Platinum Disc] [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:00 |
| Give It Away | 2:47 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:15 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:24 |
| Homely Girl | 3:34 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:11 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:28 |
| Give More Power to the People | 3:01 |
| Have You Seen Her | 4:48 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:23 |
Black Power: Music of a Revolution [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:01 |
Oh Girl [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:00 |
| Have You Seen Her | 4:47 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:11 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:15 |
| Give More Power to the People | 3:00 |
Superstars of Seventies Soul: Live [Shout! Factory] [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:58 |
| Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | 3:44 |
The Best of the Chi-Lites [Kent] [2004]
The Complete the Chi-Lites on Brunswick Records, Vol. 1 [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | |
| Oh Girl | |
| Give More Power to the People, (For God's Sake) |
The Complete the Chi-Lites on Brunswick Records, Vol. 2 [2004]
Gold Funk and Soul [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Give More Power to the People (For God's Sake) | 3:09 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:54 |
It's Time for Love: Love Songs [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | |
| I Never Had It So Good (And Felt So Bad) | |
| Homely Girl | |
| Toby | |
| Have You Seen Her |
Lowrider Oldies, Vol. 1-3: Cruisin' Chrome Series [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:45 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 5:09 |
Simply the Best Platinum Soul [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | 2:59 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 5:07 |
The Best of the Chi-Lites [Collectables] [2003]
Back to Back Hits [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:00 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:47 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:11 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:15 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:00 |
| Give It Away | 2:46 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:24 |
The Best of the Chi-Lites: Ten Best Series [2002]
The Story of Brunswick: The Classic Sound of Chicago Soul [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:48 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 5:08 |
| Oh Girl | 3:36 |
| Homely Girl | 3:27 |
| Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:14 |
20 Greatest Hits [2001]
Body and Soul: Smooth Jams [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Didn't I [Blow Your Mind This Time] | 3:22 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 5:08 |
Lowrider Oldies, Vols. 1-9: Cruisin' Chrome Series [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:45 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 5:09 |
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: Great Soul Ballads [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:34 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 5:03 |
Best of the 70's [Direct Source 6 CD Box] [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Give More Power to the People | 3:06 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:48 |
| Oh Girl | 3:00 |
Best of the 70's: Hits of 1971 [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Give More Power to the People | 3:06 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:48 |
Best of the Seventies [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:06 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:48 |
| Oh Girl | 3:00 |
Golden Classics [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:05 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:54 |
| Homely Girl | 3:38 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:16 |
| Give It Away | 2:48 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:18 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:28 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:31 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:25 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:11 |
High Profile [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:03 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:55 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:26 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:17 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:29 |
| Give It Away | 2:48 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:28 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:02 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:17 |
| Homely Girl | 3:30 |
The Seventies Generation: A Decade of Fun [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:54 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:09 |
| Oh Girl | 3:04 |
4 Smooth Soul Legends [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:51 |
| Oh Girl | 3:06 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:15 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:17 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:08 |
Give It Away/I Like Your Lovin/(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People [1999]
Have You Seen Her (Remember) [1999]
Have You Seen Her: Their Greatest Hits [1999]
Seventies Generation: 1970-1971 [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:54 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:09 |
The Best of the Chi-Lites: One in a Million [1999]
Back 2 Back [1998]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:52 |
| Oh Girl | 3:07 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:15 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:18 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:08 |
Back 2 Back: Delfonics and Chi-Lites [1998]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | |
| Oh Girl | |
| A Letter to Myself | |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People |
Back 2 Back: The Ultimate Collection [1998]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her | 4:51 |
| Oh Girl | 3:05 |
| Homely Girl | 3:36 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:25 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:17 |
| Give More Power to the People | 3:08 |
| Give It Away | 2:49 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:16 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:29 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:28 |
Hit Highlights [1998]
The Very Best of the Chi-Lites [Music Club] [1998]
Too Good to Be Forgotten [1998]
3 for 3: The Chi-Lites, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes & Sam & Dave [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 2:56 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:46 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:06 |
Global Rock, Vol. 1-3: From London to L.A. [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | |
| Oh Girl |
Global Rock, Vol. 1: From London to L.A. [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People |
Golden Hits [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:51 |
| Oh Girl | 3:05 |
| Homely Girl | 3:36 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:25 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:17 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:08 |
| Give It Away | 2:49 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:16 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:29 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:28 |
The Best of the Chi-Lites [Prime Cuts] [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 2:57 |
| Give It Away | 2:43 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:12 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:20 |
| Homely Girl | 3:30 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:08 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:24 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 2:57 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:44 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:23 |
The Seventies Generation: 1971 [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | 4:54 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:09 |
Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 [Rhino] [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | |
| A Lonely Man | |
| Hot on a Thing (Called Love) |
Inner City Blues [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) | 5:07 |
| A Lonely Man | 6:16 |
| Love Is | 4:40 |
| I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | 3:34 |
| Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:33 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:06 |
Live! [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:53 |
| Are You My Woman (Tell Me So) | 1:11 |
| A Lonely Man | 2:23 |
| Hot on a Thing (Called Love) | 5:06 |
| I Want to Pay You Back | 0:35 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 11:22 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 2:40 |
| Toby | 2:56 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:00 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 6:22 |
| Have You Seen Her | 6:26 |
Soul Hits of the 70s: Didn't It Blow Your Mind! Vols. 1-5 [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:09 |
| Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) [*] | 3:11 |
Sweet Soul Music [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Have You Seen Her? | 5:30 |
| Oh Girl | 4:49 |
| Hot on a Thing (Called Love) | 3:59 |
| Try My Side (Of Love) | 4:42 |
The Brunswick Years, Vol. 1 [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:48 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:36 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 2:53 |
| Oh Girl | 3:44 |
Greatest Hits [Brunswick] [1992]
Greatest Hits [Rhino] [1992]
Soul Hits of the 70s: Didn't It Blow Your Mind!, Vol. 12 [1991]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Stoned Out of My Mind [*] | 3:05 |
Soul Hits of the 70s: Didn't It Blow Your Mind!, Vol. 4 [1991]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:09 |
Soul Hits of the 70s: Didn't It Blow Your Mind!, Vol. 5 [1991]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) [*] | 3:11 |
A Letter to Myself [1973]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| A Letter to Myself | 5:36 |
| Too Late to Turn Back Now | 4:32 |
| We Need Order | 5:20 |
The Chi-Lites [1973]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Homely Girl | 3:34 |
| Too Good to Be Forgotten | 3:17 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:06 |
| I Never Had It So Good (And Felt So Bad) | 5:08 |
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:02 |
A Lonely Man [1972]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:43 |
| Love Is | 4:41 |
| A Lonely Man | 6:17 |
| Lonely Man | |
| Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) | 5:07 |
A Lonely Man [Bonus Track] [1972]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Oh Girl | 3:43 |
| Love Is | 4:41 |
| A Lonely Man | 6:17 |
| Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) | 5:07 |
(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People [1971]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| We Are Neighbors | 3:40 |
| I Want to Pay You Back (For Loving Me) | 4:51 |
| Have You Seen Her? | 5:11 |
| (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People | 3:06 |
I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine?) [1970]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | 3:00 |
| Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:29 |
| I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) | 3:17 |
| Give It Away | 2:45 |
| My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) | 3:06 |
Give It Away [1969]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Give It Away | 2:44 |
| Let Me Be the Man My Daddy Was | 3:28 |
| My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) | 3:05 |
| I Heard It Through the Grapevine | 3:06 |
La La Means I Love You [Expanded Edition] [1968]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Break Your Promise | |
| You Got Yours and I'll Get Mine [w/ Intro] [Version] |
Have You Seen Her
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Stoned Out of My Mind | 3:11 |
| Oh Girl | 2:56 |
| We Are Neighbors | 3:23 |
| I Found Sunshine | 3:20 |
| Give More Power to the People | 2:57 |
| Give It Away | 2:42 |
| A Letter to Myself | 4:07 |
| Homely Girl | 3:29 |
| I Want to Pay You Back | 4:24 |
Steppin' Out [Expanded Edition]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Stop What Your Doin [Club Version] [*][Instrumental][Version] | 6:10 |
| Stop What Your Doin [Instrumental] [*][Instrumental][Version] | 3:42 |
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