The O’Jays

American R&B group from Canton, Ohio, formed in 1958

Members

• James Williams ?–2019-03 · MusicBrainz
• Arlester “Dyke” Christian ?–present · MusicBrainz
• Eddie Levert ?–present · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Sammy Strain ?–present · MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Walter Williams ?–present · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Frank Little Jr · Wikidata
• William Powell · Discogs
• Morris Chestnut · Discogs
• James Hicks (2) · Discogs
• Nathan Best · Discogs
• Sam Strain · Discogs
• Bobby Massey · Discogs
• Frankie Little · Discogs
• Eric Nolan Grant · Discogs

Also known as

Jay's Les O'Jays O Jays O' Jays O'Jay O'Jay's O'Jays O'Jays, The O'Jeys O'Says O'Yay'S O'jays O-Jays OJ's OJays Oj's Ojay's Ojays O’Jays The O Jay's The O Jays The O' Jays The O'Jay The O'Jay's The O'Jays Band The O'Jayz The O'lays The O-Jays The OJays The Ojays オージェイズ

Links

• IMDb www.imdb.com/name/nm2079329/
• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/150236252
• allmusic www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000892771
• biography www.discomuseum.com/OJays.html
• discogs www.discogs.com/artist/163490
• discogs listed www.mightyojays.com/
• discogs listed en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_O%27Jays
• discogs listed myspace.com/themightyojays
• discogs listed soundcloud.com/theojays
• discogs listed www.facebook.com/themightyojays/
• discogs listed www.whosampled.com/The-O'Jays/
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/38h03gA85YYPeDPd9ER9rT
• free streaming www.deezer.com/artist/284120871
• free streaming www.deezer.com/artist/5451
• last.fm www.last.fm/music/The+O'Jays
• lyrics muzikum.eu/en/122-6851/the-ojays/lyrics.html
• lyrics genius.com/artists/The-ojays
• official homepage theojayshomepage.com/
• official homepage www.mightyojays.com
• other databases id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91116073
• other databases musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/O/O'Jays,_The/
• other databases catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139054144
• other databases d-nb.info/gnd/10275486-X
• other databases rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_ojays
• other databases www.45cat.com/artist/the-ojays
• other databases www.musik-sammler.de/artist/the-o-jays/
• other databases www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000438788/POPULAR/
• other databases www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91116073
• purchase for download itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id67816
• purchase for download mora.jp/artist/39067/all
• purchase for download music.apple.com/gb/artist/67816
• purchase for download www.qobuz.com/gb-en/interpreter/the-o-jays/14856
• purchase for mail-order tower.jp/artist/184376
• purchase for mail-order www.cdjapan.co.jp/person/700290591
• secondhandsongs secondhandsongs.com/artist/547
• setlistfm www.setlist.fm/setlists/the-ojays-1bd6b978.html
• social network www.facebook.com/pages/The-OJays/370772082039
• songkick www.songkick.com/artists/468452
• streaming music.amazon.com/artists/B00G719P70
• streaming music.apple.com/us/artist/67816
• streaming tidal.com/artist/240
• wikidata www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1749011
• youtube music music.youtube.com/channel/UCFSFQDaIx-SL7H9nvmvYR

Identifiers

mbid: 8153c6ef-026c-481f-b081-974f2c948d9f · wikidata: Q1749011 · isni: 0000000106720226 · discogs: 163490 · apple_music: 67816 · spotify: 38h03gA85YYPeDPd9ER9rT

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