<Table> <Tr> <Td> "A Song for Donny" (1979) </Td> <Td> "And the Beat Goes On" (1979) </Td> <Td> "Lady" (1980) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "A Song for Donny" (1979) </Td> <Td> "And the Beat Goes On" (1979) </Td> <Td> "Lady" (1980) </Td> </Tr> <P> "And the Beat Goes On" is a 1979 single by the American music group The Whispers . The song was their first of two number - one singles on the Soul chart, and their first Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 19 . "And the Beat Goes On" was the group's only number - one song on the dance chart . It was also their first and biggest hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart . The song also peaked at number 27 on the Canadian RPM chart . </P> <Dl> <Dt> 7" single </Dt> </Dl>

Who sings the song the beat goes on