- formed 1964, Los Angeles
- 2 Dutch Top 40 hits
The Whispers is a group, formed in 1964 in Los Angeles. Over the years, Marcus Hutson, Wallace Scott, Walter Scott, Gordy Harmon and Nicholas Caldwell played in the group. There is no album of their own in the collection, but the group does appear on one album by others: NOW Presents... Disco. Two records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was It's a Love Thing: number 5 in week 14 of 1981.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Timeline of The Whispers
The members of The Whispers over the years: five members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.
Marcus Hutson†Wallace ScottWalter Scott†Gordy Harmon†
Nicholas Caldwell†197019801990200020102020Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member
Appears on
The Whispers is on this site on one album by others: NOW Presents... Disco. The album lists the track concerned.
The Whispers in the Dutch Top 40
The Whispers had two records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.
week 14, 198115weeks in the chart
with 2 records1980first entry
week 9, 19801981latest entry
week 18, 19812years with an entry
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1981Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 14 of 1981, 10 weeks in the chart It's a Love Thing
The Whispers3:48 -
1980Dutch Top 40: peak position 26 in week 11 of 1980, 5 weeks in the chart And the Beat Goes On
The Whispers4:56
All Dutch Top 40 entries of The Whispers
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
When and where was The Whispers formed?
The Whispers was formed in 1964 in Los Angeles.
Who played in The Whispers?
Over the years that was Marcus Hutson, Wallace Scott, Walter Scott, Gordy Harmon and Nicholas Caldwell. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did The Whispers have?
Two records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is It's a Love Thing, which reached number 5 in week 14 of 1981. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.
Which albums by other artists feature The Whispers?
On one album: NOW Presents... Disco (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Where can you find The Whispers online?
Through Wikipedia, X, Deezer and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear The Whispers?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.