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  • Marvin Isley, the bass player who helped give R&B powerhouse the Isley Brothers their distinctive sound, has died at a Chicago hospital.

    Marvin Isley, dies at 56 « 2010

  • Marvin Isley, dies at 56 « – World Media Information

    Marvin Isley, dies at 56 « 2010

  • In a 2001 interview, Marvin Isley told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution he regretted spending decades ignoring his diabetes.

    Marvin Isley, dies at 56 « 2010

  • Today, only Ronald Isley is touring full time after a three-year stint in federal prison for tax evasion.

    Marvin Isley, dies at 56 « 2010

  • Poison Ivy - First appearing in Batman #181 in 1966, Pamela Lillian Isley is a student of botanical biochemistry with the ability to control/manipulate all plant life.

    Batman’s Biggest Enemies | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2008

  • The protagonist, Berry Isley, is an engaging chap, who we see come of age as he struggles with his addiction to sex.

    ON THE BUBBLE WITH JIM BORN 2007

  • [...] the original post: Marvin Isley, dies at 56 « This entry was posted on Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 07: 23 and is filed under Commentary, Media, [...]

    Marvin Isley, dies at 56 « 2010

  • (This version CORRECTS supporter's name Isley, not Ifley.) © 2008 The Associated Press.

    Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2008

  • The music industry is long acquainted with problems of this sort -- former Beatle George Harrison was found to have subconsciously? infringed the Chiffons' "He's So Fine" for his song "My Sweet Lord," for instance, and a judge decided that Michael Bolton's song "Love Is a Wonderful Thing" contained the same melody and internal structure as the Isley Brothers' song of the same name.

    Daniel Grant: If Works of Art are 'Strikingly Similar,' Is That a Problem? Daniel Grant 2011

  • The music industry is long acquainted with problems of this sort -- former Beatle George Harrison was found to have subconsciously? infringed the Chiffons' "He's So Fine" for his song "My Sweet Lord," for instance, and a judge decided that Michael Bolton's song "Love Is a Wonderful Thing" contained the same melody and internal structure as the Isley Brothers' song of the same name.

    Daniel Grant: If Works of Art are 'Strikingly Similar,' Is That a Problem? Daniel Grant 2011

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