Impressions
Real Name:
Sam Gooden, Fred Cash & Reggie Torian
Profile:
The Impressions were an American music group from Chicago, active from 1958 until 1983, whose repertoire included doo-wop, gospel, r&b, soul, and disco. Between 1958 and 1960 they performed as Jerry Butler & The Impressions. The group were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991, and into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2003.
Line-Up chronology
Sam Gooden (1958-present)
Arthur Brooks (1958-1962)
Richard Brooks (1958-1962)
Jerry Butler (1958-1960)
Curtis Mayfield (1958-1970)
Fred Cash (1960-present)
Leroy Hutson (1970-1973)
Ralph Johnson (1973-1976)
Reggie Torian (1973-present)
Nate Evans (1976-1980)
Line-Up chronology
Sam Gooden (1958-present)
Arthur Brooks (1958-1962)
Richard Brooks (1958-1962)
Jerry Butler (1958-1960)
Curtis Mayfield (1958-1970)
Fred Cash (1960-present)
Leroy Hutson (1970-1973)
Ralph Johnson (1973-1976)
Reggie Torian (1973-present)
Nate Evans (1976-1980)
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Discography
| Releases: | ||||
| Big Sixteen Vol. 2 (LP) | Stateside | 1968 | ||
| Preacher Man (LP, Album) | Curtom | 1973 | ||
| First Impressions (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | Curtom | 1975 | ||
| Same Thing It Took / I'm So Glad (7") | Curtom | 1975 | ||
| Sunshine ◄ (2 versions) | Curtom | 1976 | ||
| Can't Get Along / You're So Right For Me (7") | Cotillion | 1977 | ||
| Lasting Impressions (LP, Comp) | Curtom | 1989 | ||
| First Impressions / Loving Power (CD, Album, RE) | Sequel Records | 1997 | ||
| Tracks Appear On: | ||||
| That's Soul 7 (LP) | Sooner Or Later | Warner Bros. Records, Midi | 1975 | |
| Oldies 50/60 - A Collection Of Classics (2xLP, Comp, Fol) | It's All Right | Carrere, Carrere, ABC Records, ABC Records | 1978 | |
| The Boyz Who Souled The World (2xCD, Comp) | First Impressions | The Hit Label | 1994 | |
| Popcorn Golden Hits 1 (2xCD, Comp) | Twist And Limbo | ARS Productions | 1997 | |
| Soul Brothers II (CD, Comp) | Keep On Pushing | Kings Road Multi Media | 2007 | |
| I'm Gonna Make You Mine (LP) | Choice Of Colours | Buddah Records, Barclay Nederland N.V. | ||
| Ooh Child (LP, Comp) | This Is My Country | Pickwick | ||
