The O'Jays

The O'Jays Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The O'Jays are an American R&B group from Canton, Ohio, formed in summer 1958 and originally consisting of Eddie Levert, Walter Lee Williams, William Powell, Bobby Massey, and Bill Isles. The O'Jays made their first chart appearance with the minor hit "Lonely Drifter" in 1963, but reached their greatest level of success once the producers Gamble & Huff signed them to their Philadelphia International label in 1971. With Gamble & Huff, the O'Jays (now a trio after the departure of... [more on Wikipedia]

The O'Jays began charting in 1963 with Lonely Drifter.The artist placed 29 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 6 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 26 Top‑10s, 11 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Love Train - #2: Back Stabbers - #3: I Love Music - #4: Use to Be My Girl - #5: Put Your Hands Together
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  1963
1.
09/1963

Lonely Drifter
The O'Jays greentick

7 pts
93
US








[Imperial 5976]
written by Eddie Levert & Walter Williams
  1964
2.
02/1964

Stand Tall
The O'Jays greentick

3 pts
131
US








[Imperial 66007]
written by Chuck Fain & Dotty Harmony
  1965
Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)
3.
05/1965

Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)
The O'Jays greentick

22 pts
48
US




28
R&B


[Imperial 66102]
written by Naomi Neville
4.
08/1965

I've Cried My Last Tear
The O'Jays greentick

6 pts
94
US








[Imperial 66121]
written by Naomi Neville
5.
10/1965

Let It All Out
The O'Jays greentick

from Comin' Through   
5 pts






28
R&B


[Imperial 66131]
written by Van McCoy
  1966
6.
09/1966

Stand in for Love
The O'Jays greentick

16 pts
95
US




12
R&B


[Imperial 66197]
written by Ed Levert
  1967
I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow (Than I Was Today)
7.
11/1967

I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow (Than I Was Today)
The O'Jays greentick

from Back on Top   
27 pts
66
US




8
R&B


[Bell 691]
written by Stanley Poindexter, Emma Jean Thomas, Jackie Members & Robert Poindexter
  1968
8.
06/1968

Look Over Your Shoulder
The O'Jays greentick

from Back on Top   
12 pts
89
US




27
R&B


[Bell 704]
written by George Kerr & Larry Roberts
9.
09/1968

The Choice
The O'Jays greentick

from Back on Top   
9 pts
94
US




41
R&B


[Bell 737]
written by Jackie Members, Richard Poindexter & Robert Poindexter
  1969
10.
07/1969

One Night Affair
The O'Jays greentick

20 pts
68
US




15
R&B


[Neptune 12]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
11.
11/1969

Branded Bad
The O'Jays greentick

3 pts






41
R&B


[Neptune 18]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1970
12.
03/1970

Deeper (In Love with You)
The O'Jays greentick

19 pts
64
US




21
R&B


[Neptune 22]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
13.
08/1970

Looky Looky (Look at Me Girl)
The O'Jays greentick

13 pts
98
US




17
R&B


[Neptune 31]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1972
Back Stabbers
14.
07/1972

#2  Back Stabbers
The O'Jays greentick

from Back Stabbers   Back Stabbers
206 pts
3
US




1
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3517]
written by Leon Huff, Gene McFadden & John Whitehead
15.
11/1972

992 Arguments
The O'Jays greentick

from Back Stabbers   Back Stabbers
26 pts
57
US




13
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3522]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1973
Love Train
16.
01/1973

#1  Love Train
The O'Jays greentick

from Back Stabbers   Back Stabbers
264 pts
1
US




1
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3524]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
17.
05/1973

Time to Get Down
The O'Jays greentick

from Back Stabbers   Back Stabbers
73 pts
33
US




2
R&B
53
UK
[Philadelphia International 3531]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
18.
11/1973

#5  Put Your Hands Together
The O'Jays greentick

from Ship Ahoy   Ship Ahoy
134 pts
10
US




2
R&B
54
UK
[Philadelphia International 3535]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1974
For the Love of Money
19.
03/1974

For the Love of Money
The O'Jays greentick

from Ship Ahoy   Ship Ahoy
123 pts
9
US




3
R&B
53
UK
[Philadelphia International 3544]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Anthony Jackson
20.
08/1974

Peace
The O'Jays greentick

1 pts






65
R&B


[Astroscope 110]
written by H. B. Barnum & Bradford Craig
21.
12/1974

Sunshine (Part II)
The O'Jays greentick

from Back Stabbers   Back Stabbers
24 pts
48
US




17
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3558]
written by Bunny Sigler & Phil Hurtt
  1975
22.
1975

Survival
The O'Jays greentick

from Survival   Survival
12 pts






10
R&B


B side to Let Me Make Love to You
[Philadelphia International 3573]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
23.
04/1975

Give the People What They Want
The O'Jays greentick

from Survival   Survival
49 pts
45
US




1
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3565]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
Let Me Make Love to You
24.
07/1975

Let Me Make Love to You
The O'Jays greentick

from Survival   Survival
22 pts
75
US




10
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3573]
written by Bunny Sigler & Allan Felder
I Love Music
25.
10/1975

#3  I Love Music
The O'Jays greentick

from Family Reunion   Family Reunion
201 pts
5
US


1
dance
1
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3577]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1976
Stairway to Heaven
26.
1976

Stairway to Heaven
The O'Jays greentick

from Family Reunion   Family Reunion
28 pts






1
R&B


b side to Livin' for the Weekend
[Philadelphia International 3587]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
27.
03/1976

Livin' for the Weekend
The O'Jays greentick

from Family Reunion   Family Reunion
78 pts
20
US




1
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3587]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert
28.
07/1976

Family Reunion
The O'Jays greentick

from Family Reunion   Family Reunion
2 pts






45
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3596]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
29.
09/1976

Message in Our Music
The O'Jays greentick

from Message in the Music   Message in the Music
62 pts
49
US


38
dance
1
R&B
51
UK
[Philadelphia International 3601]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
30.
11/1976

Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender Love)
The O'Jays greentick

from The O'Jays: Collectors' Items   
38 pts
72
US




1
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3610]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1977
31.
07/1977

Work on Me
The O'Jays greentick

from Travelin' at the Speed of Thought   Travelin' at the Speed of Thought
16 pts






7
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3631]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1978
Use to Be My Girl
32.
04/1978

#4  Use to Be My Girl
The O'Jays greentick

from So Full of Love   So Full of Love
175 pts
4
US
21
AC


1
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3642]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
33.
08/1978

Brandy
The O'Jays greentick

from So Full of Love   So Full of Love
14 pts
79
US




21
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3652]
written by Joseph B. Jefferson & Charles Simmons
  1979
34.
08/1979

Sing a Happy Song
The O'Jays greentick

from Identity Yourself   
18 pts
102
US




7
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3707]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
35.
11/1979

I Want You Here with Me
The O'Jays greentick

from Identity Yourself   
2 pts






49
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3726]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
36.
11/1979

Forever Mine
The O'Jays greentick

from Identity Yourself   
54 pts
28
US




4
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3727]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1980
37.
07/1980

Girl, Don't Let It Get You Down
The O'Jays greentick

from The Year 2000   
35 pts
55
US




3
R&B


[TSOP 4790]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
38.
11/1980

Once Is Not Enough
The O'Jays greentick

from The Year 2000   
2 pts






44
R&B


[TSOP 4791]
written by Bunny Sigler & Harvey Scales
  1982
39.
03/1982

I Just Want to Satisfy
The O'Jays greentick

from My Favorite Person   
12 pts
101
US




15
R&B


[Philadelphia International 02834]
written by Cecil Womack, Kenneth Gamble & Linda Womack
40.
07/1982

Your Body's Here with Me (But Your Mind's on the Other Side of Town)
The O'Jays greentick

from My Favorite Person   
10 pts






13
R&B


[Philadelphia International 03009]
written by Bunny Sigler, Cary Gilbert & James Sigler
  1983
41.
06/1983

I Can't Stand the Pain
The O'Jays greentick

from When Will I See You Again   
3 pts






35
R&B


[Philadelphia International 03892]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
42.
08/1983

Put Our Heads Together
The O'Jays greentick

from When Will I See You Again   
13 pts




11
dance
35
R&B


R
[Philadelphia International 04069]
written by Kenny Gamble & Keni Burke
  1984
43.
04/1984

Extraordinary Girl
The O'Jays greentick

from Love and More   
5 pts






26
R&B


[Philadelphia International 04437]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
44.
08/1984

Let Me Show You (How Much I Really Love You)
The O'Jays greentick

from Love and More   
1 pts






75
R&B


[Philadelphia International 04535]
written by James Sigler
  1985
45.
08/1985

Just Another Lonely Night
The O'Jays greentick

from Love Fever   
7 pts






18
R&B


[Philadelphia International 50013]
written by Kenneth Gamble & Leon A. Huff
46.
11/1985

What a Woman
The O'Jays greentick

from Love Fever   
3 pts






38
R&B


[Philadelphia International 50021]
written by Walter Sigler & James Sigler
  1987
47.
05/1987

Don't Take Your Love Away
The O'Jays greentick

from Let Me Touch You   
2 pts






60
R&B


[Philadelphia International 50067]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert
Lovin' You
48.
08/1987

Lovin' You
The O'Jays greentick

from Let Me Touch You   
26 pts






1
R&B


[Philadelphia International 50084]
written by Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
49.
12/1987

Let Me Touch You
The O'Jays greentick

from Let Me Touch You   
16 pts






5
R&B


[Philadelphia International 50104]
written by Gerald Levert
  1989
50.
04/1989

Have You Had Your Love Today
The O'Jays greentick

from Serious   
27 pts






1
R&B


[EMI 50180]
written by Terry Stubbs & Derrick Pearson
51.
07/1989

Out of My Mind
The O'Jays greentick

from Serious   
10 pts






11
R&B


[EMI 50212]
written by Gerald Levert & Marc Gordon
52.
10/1989

Serious Hold on Me
The O'Jays greentick

from Serious   
12 pts






9
R&B


[EMI 50230]
written by Lewis Christian, Terry Stubbs & Walter Williams
  1990
53.
03/1990

Friend of a Friend
The O'Jays greentick

2 pts






55
R&B


[EMI 50295]
written by Walter Williams, Eddie Levert, Terry Stubbs & Dwayne Mitchell
  1991
54.
01/1991

Don't Let Me Down
The O'Jays greentick

from Emotionally Yours   Emotionally Yours
25 pts






2
R&B


[EMI 50335]
written by Dwain Mitchell, Eddie Levert Sr., Terry Stubbs & Walter Williams
55.
04/1991

Emotionally Yours
The O'Jays greentick

from Emotionally Yours   Emotionally Yours
18 pts






5
R&B


[EMI 50352]
written by Bob Dylan
56.
07/1991

Keep On Lovin' Me
The O'Jays greentick

from Emotionally Yours   Emotionally Yours
20 pts






4
R&B


[EMI 50365]
written by Dwain Mitchell, Eddie Levert Sr., Terry Stubbs & Walter Williams
  1993
57.
07/1993

Somebody Else Will
The O'Jays greentick

from Heartbreaker   
9 pts
104
US




27
R&B


[EMI/ERG 50462]
written by Gerald Levert & Edwin Nicholas
58.
10/1993

Heartbreaker
The O'Jays greentick

from Heartbreaker   
2 pts






66
R&B


[EMI 58054]
written by Dwain Mitchell, Eddie Levert, Sherena Wynn & Walter Williams
  1997
59.
06/1997

What's Stopping You
The O'Jays greentick

from Love You to Tears   Love You to Tears
16 pts
73
US




21
R&B


[Global Soul 34273]
written by Gerald Levert
60.
10/1997

Baby You Know
The O'Jays greentick

from Love You to Tears   Love You to Tears
13 pts
76
US




34
R&B


[Global Soul 34278]
written by Joe Little III, Keith Sweat & Edwin "Tony" Nicholas
  2001
61.
09/2001

Let's Ride
The O'Jays greentick

from For the Love   For the Love
2 pts






63
R&B


[MCA LP Cut]
written by Steve "Stone" Huff
  2004
62.
11/2004

Make Up
The O'Jays greentick

from Imagination   Imagination
1 pts






74
R&B


[Music World LP Cut]
written by Eddie Levert Sr. & Walter Williams Sr.


See also...

Anthony JacksonEddie LevertLeon HuffSammy StrainWalter Williams • William Powell


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