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The O'Jays are an American R&B group from Canton, Ohio, formed in summer 1958 and originally consisting of Eddie Levert, Walter Lee Williams, William Powell, Bobby Massey, and Bill Isles. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The O'Jays made their first chart appearance with the minor hit "Lonely Drifter" in 1963, but reached their greatest level of success once the ...
Edward Willis Levert (born June 16, 1942) is an American singer best known as the lead vocalist of The O'Jays. [1] He is the father of sons Gerald (1966–2006) and Sean Levert (1968–2008) and daughter Ryan Levert (2002–2024). [2]
Eddie LeVert is the lead singer for the O'Jays. (Tuscaloosa magazine / Robert Sutton) Jermaine is excited about Saturday's homecoming. "They are still a great show and a great act," he said. "We ...
"Back Stabbers" is a 1972 song by the O'Jays. Released from the hit album of the same name, it spent one week at number 1 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. It was also successful on the pop chart, peaking at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in October 1972. [2]
The family of O'Jays lead vocalist Eddie Levert is mourning the loss of Ryan Levert, the singer's youngest child. ... Sean Levert, the O'Jays singer's second son, died in April 2008 after falling ...
In 1961, Strain joined The Imperials; they later reunited with their lead singer and reformed Little Anthony and the Imperials. From 1976 to 1992, Strain was part of The O'Jays replacing original member William Powell as he was diagnosed with colon cancer, he rejoined the Imperials, and sang with them until retiring in 2004.
Sean Levert was born in Cleveland, Ohio, [1] and was the son of Eddie Levert, the lead singer of the O'Jays. [2] He formed the trio LeVert with older brother Gerald Levert and childhood friend Marc Gordon; together they scored several smash hits on the U.S. R&B charts in the 1980s and early 1990s.
"Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love)" was a hit song by R&B vocal trio The O'Jays released in late 1976 and written and produced by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff. Released as the follow-up single to " Message in Our Music ", it was their second number-one R&B single from the album Message in the Music , and peaking at number 72 on the ...