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Betrayal in relationships and society
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6 catalog entries, grouped by year.
About The O'Jays
The O'Jays became closely associated with the Sound of Philadelphia through their work with songwriter-producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Their catalog at Philadelphia International included Back Stabbers, Love Train and For the Love of Money, followed by records such as I Love Music and Use Ta Be My Girl. Eddie Levert and Walter Williams supplied a long-running vocal partnership. The group's blend of soul singing and carefully arranged pop records carried its music across generations of listeners.
Artist background sources
The O'Jays - official website career summary
Read official historical Philadelphia International/Gamble-Huff section, named repertoire and Levert/Williams association. Omit current touring/lineup assertions, rankings, sales and unsupported pioneering-first claim. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-19. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
1972
1973
Love Train
The O'JaysReported release: 1972Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #32Supplied note - not independently verified
Written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff Promotes unity and world peace
View background status1974
For the Love of Money
The O'JaysReported release: 1973Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #75Supplied note - not independently verified
Criticism of greed and materialism
View background statusPut Your Hands Together
The O'JaysReported release: 1973Date needs verification | Recent carryover
Source year-end #68Supplied note - not independently verified
Unity and celebration in the African American community
View background status1976
Artist background available
The O'Jays became closely associated with the Sound of Philadelphia through their work with songwriter-producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Their catalog at Philadelphia International included Back Stabbers, Love...
View background status1978
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The song was inspired by the bittersweet feelings of remembering a past relationship.
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1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.