The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania lifted a temporary injunction that barred distribution of a new album by The O'Jays ' whose hits in the 1970s included “Love Train” and “Backstabbers” ' after finding that the group most likely had no power under its contract to stop its label from issuing a collection of previously unreleased songs.
Unreleased O'Jays Recordings Can Be Distributed
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania lifted a temporary injunction that barred distribution of a new album by The O'Jays ' whose hits in the 1970s included "Love Train" and "Backstabbers" ' after finding that the group most likely had no power under its contract to stop its label from issuing a collection of previously unreleased songs.
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