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"Shout" was the Isley Brothers first hit, in 1959, and after being immortalized in "Animal House" it has been used as a rallying cry at sporting events for years.
TEANECK, N.J. (AP) — Through the flag twirlers and the gospel choir and the seemingly endless proclamations from local officials, Ernie Isley was able to reduce to one word the
David Porter
Associated Press
TEANECK, N.J. (AP) Through the flag twirlers and the gospel choir and the seemingly endless proclamations from local officials, Ernie Isley was able to reduce to one word the honor of having streets named after him and his famous family in the suburban towns where they once lived: Wow. It s a wow moment, he exclaimed. This is a spectacular culmination of a lot of dreams and a lot of prayers.
Teaneck and Englewood, suburbs a few miles across the Hudson River from New York City, held dual ceremonies Thursday to honor the Isley Brothers, the legendary group that scored hits with songs including Shout, Twist and Shout, It s Your Thing, That Lady and Fight The Power.