Five Stairsteps


The Five Stairsteps, known as "The First Family of Soul", were an American Chicago soul group made up of five of Betty and Clarence Burke Sr.'s six children: Alohe Jean, Clarence Jr., James, Dennis, and Kenneth "Keni", and briefly, Cubie. They are best known for the 1970 song Ooh Child, listed #392 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. History The Chicago group was dubbed "First Family of Soul" because of their successful five-year chart run; the moniker was later passed on to the Jackson 5.

Five Stairsteps in the news

	Angie Stone Releases The Visuals To Her Latest Single "Love The Feeling" From Her Recently Released 10th Studio Album "Love Language" (10/07/2023)
	Paul Stanley's Soul Station Releases "I, Oh I," First Original Track From Forthcoming Album (05/03/2021)
	Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer Paul Stanley Releases First Full-Length Soul Station Album (15/01/2021)
	Out Today: The First-Ever Vinyl Release Of Daryl Hall & John Oates' Top 5 Charting LP, 'Our Kind Of Soul' (14/02/2020)
	Every Soul's A Star On New Dave Keller CD, Due From Catfood Records On October 19, 2018 (12/09/2018)
	Hollywood Records And Marvel Set To Release Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy Deluxe Soundtrack, Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy Awesome Mix Vol. 1 And Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy Digital Score Soundtrack (10/07/2014)
	Mutiny "Funk Road" From Former Parliament Funkadelic, Jerome "Bigfoot" Brailey (08/08/2013)
	Collectors' Choice To Reissue ABKCO's Cameo-parkway Classics By Bobby Rydell, Chubby Checker, Clint Eastwood, The Orlons And Terry Knight & The Pack (22/04/2010)
	Legendary performers Michael McDonald and Daryl Hall & John Oates co-headline 'Rock N Soul' Revue Tour (25/10/2004)