318) Back Stabbers

The O'Jays

Posted Nov 01, 0003 12:00 AM

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After vietnam, water-gate and the Watts riots, soul music slipped into darkness in the early Seventies. The title track of this Philly-soul album, made by a group named after a beloved Cleveland DJ, was the writing on the wall: symphonically funky and irretrievably paranoid, much like the times themselves.

Total album sales: 500,000 +

Peak chart position: 10

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Epic/Legacy 1972


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