Effective period / Period of releases: 1958 - 2017

Members: Leroy Hutson, Curtis Mayfield, Jerry Butler, Arthur Brooks, Fred Cash (2), Joseph Thomas (2), G. C. Coleman, Reggie Torian, Sam Gooden, Ralph Johnson (4), Nate Evans, Richard Brooks (5), Vandy Hampton, Willie Kitchens Jr.

The Impressions were an American music group from Chicago, active from 1958 until 1983, whose repertoire included doo-wop, gospel, r&b, soul, and disco. Between 1958 and 1960 they performed as Jerry Butler & The Impressions. The group were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991, and into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2003.

Line-Up chronology
Sam Gooden (1958-present)
Arthur Brooks (1958-1962)
Richard Brooks (1958-1962)
Jerry Butler (1958-1960)
Curtis Mayfield (1958-1970)
Fred Cash (1960-present)
Leroy Hutson (1970-1973)
Ralph Johnson (1973-1976)
Reggie Torian (1973-present)
Nate Evans (1976-1980)