be stopped by a policeman, and to be honest with you, it wasn’t protect and serve. It’s like it was the other way around, you know. ‘Do as I say, get on the ground.’ And now here we are, 40 years later, we see another guy on the ground. And we said, we gotta sing about this,” band member Walter Scott explained to Spectrum News.
Their latest song, entitled “How Long” gives a much-needed message of love for today.
“When we saw what happened with George Floyd, and all the other, let me just be frank, Black men and women who have died, we’ve run out of names now, and when we saw that, we said, no no we can get back to the Whispers standard later, we gotta sing about this,” band member Scotty Scott said.