‘Back Stabbers’ by The O’Jays peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 7 1972)

(Saturday, October 7, 1972) — “Back Stabbers” by The O’Jays peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart for one week.


Audio: 'The O'Jays ft MFSB ~ Backstabbers 1972 Disco Purrfection Version

It was the group’s first of six top ten hits on the chart (1972-1978).


Audio: 'THE OJAYS - BACK STABBERS, A Tom Moulton Mix'


Audio: 'The O'Jays - Back Stabbers ( Drop Out Orchestra Edit )'