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March 8, 2005
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2005: The O'Jays
Ohio hitmakers take soul to another plateau
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With its ominous sound effects of tempestuous oceans and whips cracking in the air, Ship Ahoy's title track vividly evokes the journey of African slaves to the New World. The nine-minute epic is the centerpiece of a 1973 album that found the Gamble and Huff-produced O'Jays ready to take their...
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Eddie Levert and Walter Williams sang together as a gospel duo before forming a doo-wop group, the Mascots, with William Powell, Bobby Massey, and Bill Isles in 1958. In 1961 the Mascots made their recording debut with "Miracles" for the Wayco label. Cleveland...
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