The O'Jays
( aka The Mascots )
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- Recorded the original version of Now That We Found Love subsequently covered by many other artists.
- Recorded the original version of Love Train subsequently covered by many other artists.
- Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1974
- Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1975
- Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1977
- Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1981
- Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1990
- Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2005
- Eric Grant
- Eddie Levert
- Walter Williams
- Nathaniel Best
- Bill Isles
- Frank 'Frankie' Little
- Bobby Massey
- Billy Powell (born: 20 January 1942 died: 26 May 1977)
- Sammy Strain
- 1972
Back Stabbers 
- The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 17 September 1972, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 14.- 1973
Love Train - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 25 February 1973, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 9.- 1976
- I Love Music - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 25 January 1976, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 13.
- 1977
- Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love) - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 13 February 1977, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 24.
- 1978
- I Love Music - The O'Jays re-entered the UK charts on 16 April 1978 and spent a further 3 weeks in the charts reaching number 36.
- Use Ta Be My Girl - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 18 June 1978, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 12.
- Brandy - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 24 September 1978, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 21.
- 1979
- Sing A Happy Song - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 23 September 1979, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 39.
- 1983
- Put Our Heads Together - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 24 July 1983, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 45.
- 1984
- Extraordinary Girl - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 27 May 1984, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 87.
- 1988
- Lovin' You - The O'Jays entered the UK charts on 14 February 1988, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 87.
- 1963
- Lonely Drifter - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 14 September 1963, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 93.
- Lonely Drifter - The O'Jays re-entered the US charts on 12 October 1963 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 97.
- 1965
- Lipstick Traces (on A Cigarette) - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 08 May 1965, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 48.
- I've Cried My Last Tear - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 07 August 1965, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 94.
- 1966
- Stand In For Love - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 22 October 1966, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 95.
- 1967
- I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow (Than I Was Today) - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 25 November 1967, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 66.
- 1968
- Look Over Your Shoulder - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 29 June 1968, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 89.
- The Choice - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 21 September 1968, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 94.
- 1969
- One Night Affair - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 09 August 1969, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 68.
- 1970
- Deeper (In Love With You) - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 04 April 1970, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 64.
- Looky, Looky (Look At Me Girl) - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 05 September 1970, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 98.
- 1972
- Back Stabbers - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 22 July 1972, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
- 992 Arguments - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 11 November 1972, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 57.
- 1973
- Love Train - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 20 January 1973, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
- Time To Get Down - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 19 May 1973, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 33.
- Put Your Hands Together - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 22 December 1973, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
- 1974
- For The Love Of Money - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 13 April 1974, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 9.
- Sunshine Part II - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 14 December 1974, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 48.
- 1975
- Give The People What They Want - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 03 May 1975, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 45.
- Let Me Make Love To You - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 26 July 1975, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 75.
- I Love Music - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 01 November 1975, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.
- 1976
- Livin' For The Weekend - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 06 March 1976, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 20.
- Message In Our Music - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 11 September 1976, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 49.
- 1977
- Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love) - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 22 January 1977, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 72.
- 1978
- Use Ta Be My Girl - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 29 April 1978, spent 19 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
- Brandy - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 23 September 1978, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 79.
- 1980
- Forever Mine - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 05 January 1980, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 28.
- Girl, Don't Let It Get You Down - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 23 August 1980, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 55.
- 1997
- What's Stopping You - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 05 July 1997, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 73.
- Baby You Know - The O'Jays entered the US charts on 08 November 1997, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 76.
- Can't Take It - The O'Jays
- Emotionally Yours - The O'Jays
- Hold On - The O'Jays
- I Can't Get Enough - The O'Jays
I Dig Your Act - The O'Jays - I Love America - The O'Jays
- I'll Never Forget You - The O'Jays
- I'll Never Let You Go - The O'Jays
- Just Another Guy - The O'Jays
- Just To Be With You - The O'Jays
- Looky, Looky (What I've Got) - The O'Jays
- Miracles - The O'Jays
- No Time For You - The O'Jays
- Now That We Found Love - The O'Jays
- People Keep Telling Me - The O'Jays
- Stairway To Heaven - The O'Jays
- Summer Fling - The O'Jays
- There's Someone (Waiting Back Home) - The O'Jays
- This Time Baby - The O'Jays
- When The World's At Peace - The O'Jays
- When Will I See You Again - The O'Jays
- Working On Your Case - The O'Jays