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Ronald Isley, 83, Reflects on Timeless R&B Love

2/15/2025

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Ronald Isley, at 83, shares his love for music in a heartfelt interview, admitting he often listens to his own hits alongside legends like Sade and Beyoncé. His cherished tracks, “Between the Sheets” and the recent “Make Me Say It Again, Girl,” showcase his profound bond with R&B, a genre that continues to resonate deeply with him.

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Ronald Isley, at 83, shares his love for music in a heartfelt interview, admitting he often listens to his own hits alongside legends like Sade and Beyoncé. His cherished tracks, “Between the Sheets” and the recent “Make Me Say It Again, Girl,” showcase his profound bond with R&B, a genre that continues to resonate deeply with him.