Public recordCompiled from 13 credited sources · Updated Sep 28, 2026
The Stylistics
Soul & R&B band from Philadelphia, PA · formed 1968
- Shows on record
- 41
- Rooms played
- 33
- Cities
- 27
- Releases
- 33
- Last show
- Jul 11, 2026Level 8
About
The Stylistics is a band from Philadelphia, PA, formed in 1968, tagged contemporary r&b, funk, oldies by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2026, across 33 rooms in 27 cities.
- The Stylistics formed in 1968 — MusicBrainz
- The Stylistics is based in Philadelphia — MusicBrainz
- Airrion Love: member — MusicBrainz
- Herb Murrell: member — MusicBrainz
- Russell Thompkins, Jr.: member — MusicBrainz
- Linda Creed: background vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Barbara Ingram: background vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- James Smith: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Stylistics has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1971–2025 — MusicBrainz
- The Stylistics is from Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, U.S. — Wikipedia
- The Stylistics has 3 members: Airrion Love, Herb Murrell, Jason Sharp — Wikipedia
- The Stylistics plays Philadelphia soul — Wikipedia
- The Stylistics plays R&B — Wikipedia
- The Stylistics plays Pop — Wikipedia
- The Stylistics has 461144 listeners on Last.fm — The Stylistics on Last.fm
- The Stylistics has released 10 recordings between 2011 and 2025 — The Stylistics on Discogs
- The Stylistics has 9 followers on Genius — The Stylistics on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA — The Stylistics on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
41 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20091 show
- 20101 show
- 20112 shows
- 20122 shows
- 20131 show
- 20141 show
- 20154 shows
- 20161 show
- 20171 show
- 20182 shows
- 20195 shows
- 20202 shows
- 20217 shows
- 20221 show
- 20234 shows
- 20242 shows
- 20252 shows
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Level 8 · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Heatwave, Eddie Holman, Joe Bataan, +3 | Headliner | Heatwave, Eddie Holman, Joe Bataan, +3 |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Pershing Square · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith The Chi-Lites, Heatwave, Joe Bataan, +5 | Support | The Chi-Lites, Heatwave, Joe Bataan, +5 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Cerritos Center · CerritosSupportwith 70's Soul Jam, Heatwave, The Blue Notes, +2 | Support | 70's Soul Jam, Heatwave, The Blue Notes, +2 |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Pershing Square · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith The Manhattans, Joe Bataan, The Delfonics, +3 | Support | The Manhattans, Joe Bataan, The Delfonics, +3 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Pershing Square · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith The Drifters, The Persuaders, Thee Midniters | Headliner | The Drifters, The Persuaders, Thee Midniters |
| Feb 3, 2024 | The Orleans Arena · Las VegasHeadlinerwith Rose Royce, Ready for the World, The Delfonics, +3 | Headliner | Rose Royce, Ready for the World, The Delfonics, +3 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Toyota Arena · OntarioSupportwith The Chi-Lites, The Manhattans featuring Gerald Alston, Heatwave, +7 | Support | The Chi-Lites, The Manhattans featuring Gerald Alston, Heatwave, +7 |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena · Atlantic CitySupportwith The Whispers, Heatwave, Bloodstone | Support | The Whispers, Heatwave, Bloodstone |
| Feb 18, 2023 | DAR Constitution Hall · WashingtonSupportwith The Whispers, Heatwave, Bloodstone | Support | The Whispers, Heatwave, Bloodstone |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Beacon Theatre · ManhattanSupportwith 70's Soul Jam, Bloodstone, Heatwave, +2 | Support | 70's Soul Jam, Bloodstone, Heatwave, +2 |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Fox Theatre · DetroitHeadlinerwith Harold Melvin, The Blue Notes, Heatwave, +2 | Headliner | Harold Melvin, The Blue Notes, Heatwave, +2 |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall · LiverpoolHeadlinerwith Heatwave | Headliner | Heatwave |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Royal Concert Hall · NottinghamHeadlinerwith Heatwave | Headliner | Heatwave |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Bournemouth Pavilion · BournemouthHeadlinerwith Heatwave | Headliner | Heatwave |
| Nov 20, 2021 | New Theatre · OxfordHeadlinerwith Heatwave | Headliner | Heatwave |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Symphony Hall · BirminghamHeadlinerwith Heatwave | Headliner | Heatwave |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater · MiramarSupportwith The Whispers, Deniece Williams | Support | The Whispers, Deniece Williams |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Mountain Winery · SaratogaHeadlinerwith Heatwave | Headliner | Heatwave |
| May 9, 2020 | Arie Crown Theater · ChicagoHeadlinerwith The Emotions, Bloodstone, Heatwave, +1 | Headliner | The Emotions, Bloodstone, Heatwave, +1 |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric · BaltimoreHeadlinerwith The Emotions, Heatwave, Blue Magic | Headliner | The Emotions, Heatwave, Blue Magic |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Smart Financial Centre · Sugar LandHeadlinerwith Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Heatwave, The Emotions, +1 | Headliner | Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Heatwave, The Emotions, +1 |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Spirit of New York Cruise Ship · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Heatwave, Blue Magic, The Blue Notes | Headliner | Heatwave, Blue Magic, The Blue Notes |
| Aug 2, 2019 | TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann · PhiladelphiaSupportwith The Chi-Lites, Heatwave, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, +3 | Support | The Chi-Lites, Heatwave, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, +3 |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Greek Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith 70's Soul Jam, The Chi-Lites, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, +2 | Support | 70's Soul Jam, The Chi-Lites, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, +2 |
| Feb 14, 2019 | DAR Constitution Hall · WashingtonHeadlinerwith Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Bloodstone, The Delfonics, +1 | Headliner | Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Bloodstone, The Delfonics, +1 |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Cannery Casino & Hotel · North Las VegasSupportwith Eddie Holman, 70's Soul Jam, Heatwave, +1 | Support | Eddie Holman, 70's Soul Jam, Heatwave, +1 |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk · Coney IslandSupportwith The Delfonics, Carl Carlton, Heatwave, +1 | Support | The Delfonics, Carl Carlton, Heatwave, +1 |
| May 12, 2017 | Grand Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino · MashantucketHeadlinerwith Heatwave, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, The Emotions, +3 | Headliner | Heatwave, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, The Emotions, +3 |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Cannery Casino & Hotel · North Las VegasHeadlinerwith Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Heatwave, Blue Magic, +1 | Headliner | Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Heatwave, Blue Magic, +1 |
| Jul 25, 2015 | Chene Park Amphitheater · DetroitHeadlinerwith Heatwave, The Dramatics, The Emotions, +1 | Headliner | Heatwave, The Dramatics, The Emotions, +1 |
| May 30, 2015 | Theatre at Westbury · WestburyHeadlinerwith Heatwave, Rose Royce, Peaches & Herb, +1 | Headliner | Heatwave, Rose Royce, Peaches & Herb, +1 |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Foxwoods Casino & Resort · MashantucketSupportwith The Dramatics, The Chi-Lites, The Delfonics, +3 | Support | The Dramatics, The Chi-Lites, The Delfonics, +3 |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Grand Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino · MashantucketHeadlinerwith The Chi-Lites, The Delfonics, Bloodstone, +3 | Headliner | The Chi-Lites, The Delfonics, Bloodstone, +3 |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Microsoft Theater · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith The Dramatics, Brenton Wood, The Chi-Lites, +3 | Headliner | The Dramatics, Brenton Wood, The Chi-Lites, +3 |
| May 11, 2013 | Arie Crown Theater · ChicagoHeadlinerwith The Dramatics, Heatwave, The Main Ingredient | Headliner | The Dramatics, Heatwave, The Main Ingredient |
| Jun 9, 2012 | Greek Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith The Friends of Distinction, Barbara Mason, The Manhattans, +3 | Headliner | The Friends of Distinction, Barbara Mason, The Manhattans, +3 |
| Mar 22, 2012 | San Manuel Casino · HighlandHeadlinerwith Heatwave, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Blue Magic, +1 | Headliner | Heatwave, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Blue Magic, +1 |
| Jul 9, 2011 | Paramount Theatre · OaklandSupportwith The Dramatics, Heat Wave, The Delfonics, +3 | Support | The Dramatics, Heat Wave, The Delfonics, +3 |
| Feb 25, 2011 | Arie Crown Theater · ChicagoHeadlinerwith The Dramatics, The Blue Notes, Manhattens & Heatwave, +2 | Headliner | The Dramatics, The Blue Notes, Manhattens & Heatwave, +2 |
| Feb 26, 2010 | The Theater at Madison Square Garden · ManhattanHeadlinerwith Heatwave, The Emotions, The Blue Notes, +3 | Headliner | Heatwave, The Emotions, The Blue Notes, +3 |
| Nov 28, 2009 | Parr Hall · WarringtonHeadlinerwith Nearly Dan | Headliner | Nearly Dan |
Where they play
33 rooms in 27 citiesRooms played most
- Arie Crown Theater · Chicago3 shows
- Pershing Square · Los Angeles (LA)3 shows
- Cannery Casino & Hotel · North Las Vegas2 shows
- DAR Constitution Hall · Washington2 shows
- Grand Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino · Mashantucket2 shows
Cities played
- Los Angeles (LA)7 shows
- Chicago3 shows
- Mashantucket3 shows
- Detroit2 shows
- Manhattan2 shows
and 22 other cities
Releases
33 releases, 1971–2025Falling in Love With My Girl
2025 · Album
5 Classic Albums
2017
You Are Everything The Essential
2017
Free Soul ~ The Classic Of The Stylistics
2014
Cover with the Stylistics
2013 · Album
The Very Best Of The Stylistics
2013
The Streetwise Recordings
2012
#1 Soul
2011
S.O.U.L.
2011
Live In Norfolk 2005
2011
Love Is Back in Style
1995 · Album
Christmas
1992 · Album
Love Talk
1991 · Album
A Special Style
1985 · Album
Some Things Never Change
1984 · Album
1982
1982 · Album
Closer Than Close
1981 · Album
Hurry Up This Way Again
1980 · Album
Love Spell
1979 · Album
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
1979 · Album
In Fashion
1978 · Album
Sun & Soul
1977 · Album
Wonder Woman
1977 · Album
Fabulous
1976 · Album
Once Upon a Juke Box
1976 · Album
Thank You Baby
1975 · Album
You Are Beautiful
1975 · Album
Heavy
1974 · Album
Let’s Put It All Together
1974 · Album
The Best of the Stylistics
1974 · Compilation
Rockin' Roll Baby
1973 · Album
Round 2
1972 · Album
The Stylistics
1971 · Album
Lineup
- Airrion Love
- Herb Murrell
- Russell Thompkins, Jr.
Former
- Linda Creed · background vocals
- Barbara Ingram · background vocals
- James Smith
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Stylistics on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Stylistics on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Stylistics on Genius | Artist facts |
| The Stylistics on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.