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The Very Best of the O'Jays

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The Very Best of the O'Jays
Compilation album by
ReleasedApril 20, 1998
GenreSoul, pop
Length77:55
LabelSony Music Entertainment, Epic, Philadelphia International Records
ProducerThe O-Jays

The Very Best of the O'Jays is a compilation album featuring all their greatest hits. 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," and "Use ta Be My Girl,"

Track listing

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All tracks are written by The O'Jays

No.TitleLength
1."Back Stabbers"3:03
2."Love Train"2:58
3."I Love Music"3:34
4."Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love)"3:04
5."Use Ta Be My Girl"3:20
6."Brandy (I Really Miss You)"3:33
7."Now That We Found Love"3:09
8."Put Our Heads Together"3:36
9."Message in Our Music"3:23
10."Sing a Happy Song"3:36
11."Extraordinary Girl"5:16
12."Give The People What They Want"4:12
13."For the Love of Money"3:48
14."992 Arguments"2:22
15."Time To Get Down"2:52
16."Livin' for the Weekend"2:53
17."Looky Looky (Look At Me Girl)"2:44
18."One Night Affair"2:18
19."Deeper (In Love With You)"2:38
20."Don't Call Me Brother"8:54
21."Love Train (Extended Version)"6:15
Total length:77:55

1998 re-issue • Jaimi Vozzi – digital remaster • Joe Mac– premastering • Frank Tozour – sony editing

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