Formed in Chicago in the late 1950s, The Chi-Lites became one of soul music’s most beloved groups, blending lush harmonies with heartfelt storytelling. Led by Eugene Record, their smooth, gospel-rooted sound produced enduring hits like “Have You Seen Her” and “Oh Girl,” both staples of classic R&B. Drawing influence from doo-wop, Motown, and Chicago’s vibrant soul scene, The Chi-Lites helped define the sound of the 1970s while inspiring generations of artists across genres. Their timeless melodies continue to resonate with fans around the world.