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Love Train: The O'Jays Story is a dynamic, character-driven TV series that dives deep into the personal and professional lives of Eddie Levert, Walter Williams, and William Powell, founders of the legendary O'Jays. Each episode explores the challenges and triumphs of the group as they navigate the cutthroat music industry, racial tensions, and personal struggles while delivering chart-topping hits like "Back Stabbers", "Love Train", and "For the Love of Money". The series paints a vivid picture of the group's early years, highlighting the trials of performing on the Chitlin' Circuit, the emergence of the Philadelphia International Records sound, and the O'Jays' meteoric rise during the 1970s. It also delves into their evolving brotherhood, including the emotional toll of losing Powell to cancer in 1977, and the group's resilience in maintaining relevance in a constantly changing industry. With a soundtrack that brings back the golden era of soul, funk, and R&B, Love Train offers a powerful, nostalgic look at how The O'Jays shaped American music and culture. The series not only celebrates their musical achievements but also their role in the civil rights movement, offering a fresh, intimate perspective on their contributions to Black empowerment and unity through their lyrics and influence.
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Role added by kamsismith on October 20, 2024

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Edward Willis Levert is an American singer, best known as the lead vocalist of The O'Jays. He is the father of Gerald Levert (1966–2006) and Sean Levert (1968–2008).

 

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