Name: The Best Of
Brand: The O'Jays

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

19439860561

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Colour

Black

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Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2021-07-16

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Sony

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

194398605616

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Total Cap

2 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

The O'Jays

Genre GB

Funk / Soul

Label GB

The O'Jays are a legendary American R&B group that originated as The Mascots in Canton, Ohio in 1958. Founded by gospel duo Eddie Levert and Walter Williams, the group also included William Powell, Bobby Massey, and Bill Isles. Their debut recording "Miracles" was released in 1961. The O'Jays caught the attention of Cleveland D.J. Eddie O'Jay, who offered them career advice and inspired their name change. Known for their soulful harmonies and captivating performances, The O'Jays were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.

With influences from artists like *The Spinners*, *Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes*, and *The Stylistics*, The O'Jays have left an indelible mark on the music industry. Their timeless hits include "Love Train," "Back Stabbers," and "For the Love of Money." Renowned for their smooth vocals and powerful lyrics, they continue to inspire generations of musicians.

If you enjoy the soulful sounds of artists such as *Teddy Pendergrass*, *Gladys Knight & The Pips*, or *Smokey Robinson*, then you'll definitely appreciate the musical genius of The O'Jays. Their contributions to R&B music have solidified their place among legends.

An 18 track double black vinyl LP compilation featuring many of the group’s most iconic worldwide hits including “Love Train”, “Back Stabbers”, “For The Love Of Money”, “I Love Music”, “Now That We Found Love", "Use Ta Be My Girl”, “Give The People What They Want”, “Message in Our Music” and “Family Reunion. 

The Best Of

Music GB