Back on Top (O'Jays album)

Back on Top is a 1968 album by the all-male group The O'Jays, featuring their biggest hit for the Bell label, "I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow (Than I Was Today)". Their hit "Look Over Your Shoulder" was also included on this album. George Kerr produced the album with Pat Jaques engineering. Richard Tee was the conductor and arranger.

Back on Top
Studio album by
Released1968
StudioBroadway Recording Studios, New York City
GenreR&B
Length44:13
LabelBell Records
ProducerGeorge Kerr
The O'Jays chronology
Soul Sounds
(1967)
Back on Top
(1968)
The O'Jays in Philadelphia
(1969)

Original O'Jays members Eddie Levert, William Powell, Walter Williams and Bobby Massey all contributed to this album, and all four were pictured on its cover. This is the first O'Jays album not to include the group's fifth original member, Bill Isles, who quit the group shortly before this album was recorded. Bobby Massey would also later leave the group, just before their breakthrough success with Philadelphia International Records.

Track listing

  1. "I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow (Than I Was Today)"
  2. "I'm So Glad I Found You"
  3. "Going, Going, Gone"
  4. "That's Alright"
  5. "I Dig Your Act"
  6. "Look Over Your Shoulder"
  7. "You're Too Sweet"
  8. "Just Another Guy"
  9. "Four for the Price of One"
  10. "Love Is Everywhere"
  11. "Now That I've Found You"
  12. "I'll Be Seeing You"
  13. "The Choice"
  14. "I Miss You"

Liner note author: Mark Marymont

Singles

SingleChart
"I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow (Than I Was Today)"66
"Look Over Your Shoulder"89
"The Choice"94
"I Miss You"-


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