Keep On Pushing

Song Info:
"Keep On Pushing" is a single by the American soul group The Impressions. It was released in 1964 as the title track of their third studio album. The song was written by Curtis Mayfield, who was also the lead vocalist of the group. "Keep On Pushing" became a significant hit for The Impressions, reaching number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 1 on the Billboard R&B chart.

Artist Bio:
The Impressions were a vocal group formed in Chicago in 1958. The group originally consisted of lead singer Jerry Butler, brothers Richard and Arthur Brooks, and Curtis Mayfield. Over the years, the lineup changed, with Mayfield eventually becoming the group's primary songwriter and lead vocalist. The Impressions were known for their smooth harmonies and socially conscious lyrics, blending gospel and R&B influences to create a unique sound. They were pioneers of the soul music genre and had a string of hits in the 1960s, including "People Get Ready" and "It's All Right." Curtis Mayfield's songwriting and vocal delivery were especially influential, inspiring many artists in the soul and R&B genres.