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"Love Train" is a hit single by the O'Jays, written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Released in 1972, it reached No. 1 on both the R&B Singles and the Billboard Hot 100 in February and March 1973 respectively, [4] and No. 9 on the UK Singles Chart and was certified gold by the RIAA. It was the O'Jays' first and only number one record on the US ...
Back Stabbers is the sixth studio album by Philadelphia soul group the O'Jays, released in August 1972 on Philadelphia International Records and the iTunes version was released and reissued under Epic Records via Legacy Recordings. Recording sessions for the album took place at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1972.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
The O'Jays 57 13 - 1973 "Dirty Ol' Man" The Three Degrees - 58 - "Slow Motion" Johnny Williams: 42 13 - "Love Train" The O'Jays 1 1 9 1974: Bunny Sigler, #28 R&B "Yesterday I Had the Blues" Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes 63 12 - "Am I Black Enough For You" Billy Paul 79 29 - "Time to Get Down" The O'Jays 33 2 53 "Now That We Found Love" The O ...
Ben (1972) 1971’s Willard and 1972’s Ben , a pair of horror films about a colony of intelligent killer rats, made for an unusual launching pad for Michael Jackson’s first No. 1 solo single ...