On January 24, 1967, “Tamla” label released “Soul on the Rocks”, the fifth studio album by Isley Brothers (The). It was recorded in 1966, at “Studio A”, Hitsville, Detroit, and was produced by Norman Whitfield, Smokey Robinson and Ivy Jo Hunter.

Personnel:

• Ronald Isley – vocals
• Rudolph Isley – vocals
• O’Kelly Isley Jr. – vocals

Track listing:

1. Got to have You Back – Ivy Jo Hunter, Leon ware, Stephen Bowden
2. That’s the Way Love Is – Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong
3. Whispers (Getting’ Louder) – David Scott, Barbara Acklin
4. Tell Me It’s Just a Rumor baby – Harvey Fugua, Johnny Bristol, Vernon Bullock
5. One Too Many Heartaches – Ivy Jo Hunter
6. It’s Out of the Question – William “Smokey” Robinson, Berry Gordy
7. Why When Love Is Gone – Ivy Jo Hunter
8. Save Me from This Misery – Norman Whitfield, Roger Penzabene, Stephen Bowden
9. Little Miss Sweetness – William “Smokey” Robinson
10. Good Things – Robert Bruce, Leroy Kirkland
11. Catching Up on Time – Clarence Paul, Leon Ware, Morris Broadnax
12. Behind a Painted Smile – Ivy Jo Hunter, Beatrice Verdi