The O’Jays

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vocal group

The O’Jays are an American R&B vocal group best known for their classic 1970s Philadelphia soul hits such as “Love Train” and “Back Stabbers.”

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Label Occurrences
The O'Jays 3
The O’Jays canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf vocal group ⓘ
activePeriod 1960s ⓘ
1970s ⓘ
1980s ⓘ
1990s ⓘ
2000s ⓘ
2010s ⓘ
2020s ⓘ
associatedWith Gamble and Huff NERFINISHED ⓘ
MFSB NERFINISHED ⓘ
Philadelphia International Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceived Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
Vocal Group Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
genre Philadelphia soul ⓘ
R&B ⓘ
disco ⓘ
funk ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasMember Bill Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bobby Massey NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eddie Levert NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eric Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nathaniel Best NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sam Strain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Walter Williams Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ
William Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced later Philadelphia soul artists ⓘ
influencedGenre contemporary R&B ⓘ
neo soul ⓘ
language English ⓘ
memberOf Philadelphia soul scene NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAlbum Back Stabbers NERFINISHED ⓘ
Family Reunion NERFINISHED ⓘ
Identify Yourself NERFINISHED ⓘ
Message in the Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ship Ahoy NERFINISHED ⓘ
So Full of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ
Survival NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Year 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Travelin’ at the Speed of Thought NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableSongTheme economic inequality ⓘ
love ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
notableWork 992 Arguments NERFINISHED ⓘ
Back Stabbers NERFINISHED ⓘ
Brandy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cry Together NERFINISHED ⓘ
Darlin’ Darlin’ Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love) NERFINISHED ⓘ
For the Love of Money NERFINISHED ⓘ
Forever Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ
Give the People What They Want NERFINISHED ⓘ
I Love Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
Let Me Make Love to You NERFINISHED ⓘ
Livin’ for the Weekend NERFINISHED ⓘ
Love Train NERFINISHED ⓘ
Message in Our Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
My Favorite Person NERFINISHED ⓘ
Now That We Found Love NERFINISHED ⓘ
Put Your Hands Together NERFINISHED ⓘ
She Used to Be My Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stairway to Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sunshine NERFINISHED ⓘ
Time to Get Down NERFINISHED ⓘ
Use ta Be My Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ
origin Canton, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel Bell Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
EMI ⓘ
Imperial Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ
Neptune Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
Philadelphia International Records NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Kenneth Gamble → associatedWith → The O’Jays ⓘ
Cecil Womack → wroteSongFor → The O’Jays ⓘ
this entity surface form: The O'Jays
The Impressions → influenced → The O’Jays ⓘ
Thom Bell → associatedWith → The O’Jays ⓘ
this entity surface form: The O'Jays
The Midnight Special → featuredPerformer → The O’Jays ⓘ
this entity surface form: The O'Jays