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It was the O'Jays' first and only number one record on the US pop chart. The song has been considered one of the first songs of disco music. "Love Train" entered the Hot 100's top 40 on January 27, 1973, [5] the same day that the Paris Peace Accords were signed. The song's lyrics of unity mention a number of countries, including England, Russia ...
Back Stabbers was a breakthrough album for the group, reaching the top 10 of the Billboard Pop Albums chart and selling over 500,000 copies within a year of release. It also featured two of their most successful singles, "Back Stabbers" and "Love Train", which hit #1 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart.
The O'Jays on Soul Train, 1974. The group was formed in Canton, Ohio, in 1958 while its members were attending Canton McKinley High School.Originally known as The Mascots, and then The Triumphs, [5] the friends began recording with "Miracles" in 1961, which was a moderate hit in the Cleveland area.
Love Train: The Best of the O'Jays — — Legacy: 1995 Let Me Make Love to You — — Give the People What They Want — — 1996 In Bed with the O'Jays: Greatest Love Songs — — EMI: 1998 Super Hits — — Legacy The Very Best of the O'Jays — — Sony Music: 1999 The Best of the O'Jays: 1976–1991 — — The Right Stuff: Ultimate ...
From those rides came The O'Jays, a chart-topping vocal group. "We had great harmony," Massey said. "First of all, we could all sing. Walt (Williams) could sing. Eddie (Levert) could sing lead.
It is part of Sony's Playlist album series, which covers 1972 through to 1978, when the O'Jays (and Gamble & Huff) were at the peak of the Charts. Every song on the album has placed somewhere within the Top 20 of the R&B chart , and many of them went to the top of the chart including " Back Stabbers ," " Love Train ," "For the Love of Money ...
"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 O'Jays "You're the Reason Why" The Ebonys "I Miss You" Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes "When the World's at Peace" The O'Jays "That's How Long I'll Be Loving You" Bunny Sigler "Back Stabbers" The O'Jays "Love Train" The O'Jays (later covered by Bunny Sigler) "The Love I Lost" Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes "Now That We Found Love" The O'Jays