![]() He was a great Bass Player and nailed the Bass Line live,even though he told me the OJays liked the Tempo a little peppier than the Studio version. Jackson was the creator of that bass line,But the Bass Player you see in the 2 Youtube Videos isĬurtis Teel,a good friend who passed away several years ago. Kenny from Ridgeway, VaJust a note on the Bass player-Of course Anthony.In the key of E it's E G A B E(high octive) back to low E or I'd call it 134581. The riff I'm talking about is just six notes long. It's one of the most identifiable little melodies but never got attributed to anyone. ![]() Rick from Phoenix, AzDoes anyone know who played the high sax solo theme that shows up about half way through.Original member William Powell passed away at the young age of 35 on January 20th, 1942. It reached #3 on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart.īetween 19 the Ohio trio had thirty records on the Hot Top 100 chart six made the Top 10 with one reaching #1, "Love Train" for 1 week on March 18th, 1973.Īnd between 19 they had ten #1 records on the Hot R&B Singles chart. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn July 16, 1974, the O'Jays were guests on the Philadelphia-based syndicated television program 'The Mike Douglas Show'.Īt the time the OJays' "For the Love of Money" was at #66 on Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart a little over three weeks earlier it had peaked at #9 and it spent 16 weeks on the Top 100.
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