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The track, written by indie blue eyed soul artist Michael Blume, is an up-tempo cut that gives a heavy orchestral nod to the regal sound of legendary production duo Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff, the storied Philadelphia tandem that wrote and produced some of The O’Jays’ biggest hits including “Back Stabbers,” and “Use ta Be My Girl.”.

We all need each other.”, A fervent Eddie adds: “The people need to hear a song like ‘Above The Law.’ It’s not that we believe we can change anything with one song. I’ve always said that I love what I’m doing and I love this group, but I don’t want to be in that group they call the Old Jays.”, But in typical show-must-go-on fashion, Walter leaves the door open for future O’Jays music, which may include a much-reported collaboration with pop superstar Bruno Mars (who penned “Enjoy Yourself” with Patrick Monahan of Train). The Last Word is not only the personification of a veteran, celebrated group that is still as vital as ever, it is also a testimony to the battle-tested friendship that stretches back to when Walter and Eddie first met when they were 6 and 7, respectively. 4.9 out of 5 stars 31. “It’s just time for a change,” says a passionate Walter. We all know the anthems that for more than four decades have moved seamlessly from soul and pop to funk and disco: “Love Train,” “For The Love of Money,” “Livin’ for the Weekend,” “Family Reunion,” “Stairway to Heaven,” “I Love Music,” “Cry Together…”. “It’s just time to stop all of this racial hate. Indeed, the gruff, powerful Eddie Levert and the proverbial silky smooth Walter Williams, Sr., both founding members of the celebrated R&B group The O’Jays, are so ingrained in the great American songbook that their body of work has become an indelible landmark in the pop culture consciousness. The O'Jays - Stairway to Heaven (Official Audio) 6:18. \"Forever Mine” by The O’Jays Listen to The O’Jays: https://TheOJays.lnk.to/listenYD Subscribe to The O’Jays on YouTube: https://TheOJays.lnk.to/subscribeYDWatch more videos by The O'Jays: https://TheOJays.lnk.to/listenYD/youtube Follow The O’Jays: Facebook: https://TheOJays.lnk.to/followFI Twitter: https://TheOJays.lnk.to/followTI Instagram: https://TheOJays.lnk.to/followII Website: https://TheOJays.lnk.to/followWI Spotify: https://TheOJays.lnk.to/followSI Lyrics: Oh baby, you are that someoneI've been hopin', I've been lookin' all my daysDon't you ever think about leavin'This heart of mine would be grievin'Don't go, stay, stay#TheOjays #ForeverMine #RnB #Soul #Disco Or $1.29 to buy MP3 ... Stairway to Heaven (Live) by The O'Jays. And of course, the crushing 2006 and 2008 loss of Eddie’s sons the brilliant Gerald and underrated Sean, who had taken the baton from The O’Jays with their own multi-platinum group LeVert. Watch the video for Stairway to Heaven from The O'Jays's The Essential O'Jays for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. “I have pains that have pains,” laughs Walter. “I think the producers really took a page out of Gamble and Huff and was able to come up with a great track,” Eddie glows of the classic sonics of “I Got You.” “Being with Kenny and Leon…we were great for each other.

By ’72, The O’Jays would begin a remarkable streak of 10 no. The O’Jays were also groundbreaking change-agents becoming the first black R&B touring act to headline arenas setting the bar for other African-American talent to follow. And The O’Jays still find time for romance on the beautiful “I’ll Be Sweeter Tomorrow [Than I Was Today],” a stripped down, intimate reimagining of the group’s first top 10 R&B hit from 1967. With 10 gold and 9 platinum albums, omnipresent singles, and a string of sold-out tours, no one would blame The O’Jays for sitting back and enjoying the fruits of their remarkable 60-year career. “We wanted to do an O’Jays album that’s fantastic from beginning to end. 6:20. 4:38. We just want people to be aware and know what’s going on so you won’t put yourself in harm’s way.”. But Eddie and Walter, along with group member Eric Nolan Grant, are different kinds of cats. Led Zeppelin won the battle for "Stairway to Heaven" but the war isn't yet over in the copyright lawsuit concerning the classic song.. The sudden death of their dear brother William; Walter’s shocking 1983 multiple sclerosis diagnosis of which he continues to fearlessly battle while still pulling off the group’s signature onstage choreography with pinpoint precision.

“Even if the sky begins to fall, and even if they try to build that wall, and even if the bomb goes off and the world is set on fire, I got your back,” proclaims the song’s heartfelt message of optimism. “I’m like Ali…and I’m still pretty,” Eddie proclaims.

MP3 Music Listen with Music Unlimited. The Cimarons - Ship Ahoy by ehecatl whaza. They certainly didn’t hold back; this album speaks truth to power and will hopefully spur other artists to follow the O’Jays’ lead and take stand.”. So it’s no surprise that on The Last Word, The O’Jays’ first studio album in 15 years and what the band has announced will be their FINAL album, emotes the same hunger and vocal craftsmanship as the 2005 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee’s greatest ‘70s and ‘80s works. This project definitely does just that.”, Walter takes an even more irreverent view on The O’Jays’ defiant, and celebratory musical statement. O'jays - Stairway to heaven by Xavier Dunson. It starts with two iconic voices that are as unmistakable as they are soaring polar opposites. by The O'Jays. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Stairway to Heaven (Live At The Kennedy Center Honors), Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love), Stairway to Heaven (Live 1972) [2018 Remaster], Stairway to Heaven (Piano Tribute to Led Zeppelin), Stairway to Heaven: Cover Versiones De Led Zeppelin, Cheers (Drink to That) [Clean] (Workout Mix 132 BPM). “I want The O’Jays to be the greatest of all time.”. The five-man group went through a pivotal change in the early ‘70s leaving the classic lineup of Eddie Levert, Walter Williams and the late William Powell. “You can never say never,” he says with a sheepish grin. “We wanted attention from the world and the music industry. Yet in this polarizing age one can no longer afford to stay on the sidelines.

“We wanted another hit record,” he muses. It’s time for everyone to own up to who they are and just cut it out. The hits are endless; The O’Jays’ legacy, as documented by their profound influence on hip-hop (EPMD’s “Give The People,” Heavy D & The Boyz’ “Now That We Found Love,” Big Pun’s “I’m Not A Player,” Drake’s “Fake Love”) to soul (Erykah Badu’s “Otherside of the Game,” Total’s “Tell Me,” Angie Stone’s “Wish I Didn’t Miss You”) is undeniable. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. We are all equal people here. 5:16. The O'Jays' soul ballad Stairway to Heaven is from their 1975 album Family Reunion. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. 1 singles forever cementing the group to icon status. The church-reared Canton, Ohio natives both possessed exceptional vocal gifts and by 1963 they formed The O’Jays, a name that also served as a tribute to influential Cleveland radio DJ Eddie O’Jay. Deezer: free music streaming. It starts with two iconic voices that are as unmistakable as they are soaring polar opposites.

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