| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
|---|
US
[1] | US
R&B
[1] | CAN
[3] |
|---|
| 1960 | "The Story of My Heart" {{ref label|Note1|A|A}} | — | — | — |
| "Lonely Rain" {{ref label|Note1|A|A}} | — | — | — |
| 1961 | "Miracles" | — | — | — |
| 1963 | "How Does It Feel" | — | — | — |
| "Dream Girl" | — | — | — |
| "Love Is Wonderful" (with Jimmy Norman) | — | — | — |
| "How Does It Feel" (re-release) | — | — | — |
| "Lonely Drifter" | 93 | — | — |
| 1964 | "Stand Tall" | 131 | — | — |
| "I'll Never Stop Loving You" | — | — | — |
| "You're on Top" | — | — | — |
| "Oh, How You Hurt Me" | — | — | — |
| 1965 | "Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)" | 48 | 28 | 19 |
| "I've Cried My Last Tear" | 94 | — | — |
| "Let It All Out" | — | 28 | — |
| "I'll Never Let You Go" | — | — | — |
| 1966 | "I'll Never Forget You" | — | — | — |
| "No Time for You" | — | — | — |
| "Stand in for Love" | 95 | 12 | — |
| "Lonely Drifter" (re-release) | — | — | — |
| 1967 | "Working on Your Case" | — | — | — |
| "I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow (Than I Was Today)" | 66 | 8 | — |
| 1968 | "Look Over Your Shoulder" | 89 | 27 | 56 |
| "The Choice" | 94 | 41 | — |
| "I Miss You" | — | — | — |
| 1969 | "Don't You Know a True Love" | — | — | — |
| "One Night Affair" | 68 | 15 | — |
| "Branded Bad" | — | 41 | — |
| "Christmas Ain't Christmas New Years Ain't New Years" | — | — | — |
| 1970 | "Deeper (In Love with You)" | 64 | 21 | — |
| "Looky Looky (Look at Me Girl)" | 98 | 17 | — |
| "Christmas Ain't Christmas New Years Ain't New Years" (re-release) | — | — | — |
| 1971 | "Shattered Man" | — | — | — |
| 1972 | "Now He's Home" | — | — | — |
| 1973 | "Look Over Your Shoulder" (re-release) | — | — | — |
| "Shattered Man" (re-release) | — | — | — |
| 1974 | "Peace" | — | 65 | — |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
|---|
US
[1] | US
R&B
[1] | US
Dan
[1] | AUS
[2] | CAN
[3] | UK
[6] |
|---|
| 1972 | "Back Stabbers" | 3 | 1 | — | 92 | 39 | 14 |
| "992 Arguments" | 57 | 13 | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | "Love Train" | 1 | 1 | — | 91 | 15 | 9 |
| "Time to Get Down" | 33 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| "Put Your Hands Together" | 10 | 2 | — | — | 47 | — |
| "Christmas Ain't Christmas New Years Ain't New Years" | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | "For the Love of Money" | 9 | 3 | — | — | 29 | — |
| "Sunshine (Part II)" | 48 | 17 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | "Give the People What They Want" | 45 | 1 | — | — | 67 | — |
| "Let Me Make Love to You" (A-side) | 75 | 10 | — | — | 95 | — |
| "Survival" (B-side) | — | — | — | — | — |
| "I Love Music (Part I)" | 5 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 9 | 13 |
| "Christmas Ain't Christmas New Years Ain't New Years" (re-release) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | "Livin' for the Weekend" (A-side) | 20 | 1 | — | — | 44 | — |
| "Stairway to Heaven" (B-side) | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Family Reunion" | — | 45 | — | — | — | — |
| "Message in Our Music" | 49 | 1 | 38 | — | 100 | — |
| "Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love)" | 72 | 1 | — | — | 84 | 24 |
| 1977 | "Work on Me" | — | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| "Let's Clean Up the Ghetto" (with Philadelphia International All Stars) | 91 | 4 | 26 | — | — | 34 |
| 1978 | "I Love Music" (re-release) | — | — | — | — | — | 36 |
| "Use ta Be My Girl" | 4 | 1 | — | 41 | 90 | 12 |
| "Brandy" | 79 | 21 | — | — | 94 | 21 |
| "Cry Together" | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | "Sing a Happy Song" | 102 | 7 | — | — | — | 39 |
| "I Want You Here with Me" | — | 49 | — | — | — | — |
| "Forever Mine" | 28 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| "Hurry Up & Come Back" | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Christmas Ain't Christmas New Years Ain't New Years" (re-release) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | "Girl, Don't Let It Get You Down" | 55 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| "Once Is Not Enough" | — | 44 | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | "I Just Want to Satisfy" | 101 | 15 | — | — | — | — |
| "My Favorite Person" | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Your Body's Here with Me (But Your Mind's on the Other Side of Town)" | — | 13 | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | "I Can't Stand the Pain" | — | 35 | — | — | — | — |
| "Put Our Heads Together" | — | 35 | 11 | — | — | 45 |
| 1984 | "Extraordinary Girl" | — | 26 | — | — | — | 87 |
| "Let Me Show You (How Much I Really Love You)" | — | 75 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | "Just Another Lonely Night" | — | 18 | — | — | — | — |
| "What a Woman" | — | 38 | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | "Don't Take Your Love Away" | — | 60 | — | — | — | — |
| "Lovin' You" | — | 1 | — | — | — | 87 |
| "Let Me Touch You" | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 {{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p13853|pure_url=yes}}|title=US Charts > The O'Jays|publisher=Billboard|accessdate=2009-04-07}}
2. ^1 {{cite book|title=Australian Charts Book 1970—1992|author=David Kent|isbn=0-646-11917-6|year=1993|publisher=Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W.}}
3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=f74hoacm6uk64inshgv8rde7p7&q1=O%27Jays&q2=&interval=20|title=CAN Charts > The O'Jays|publisher=RPM|accessdate=2012-01-21|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407092203/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=f74hoacm6uk64inshgv8rde7p7&q1=O%27Jays&q2=&interval=20|archivedate=2014-04-07|df=}}
4. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=%22O%Jays%22|title=US Certifications > The O'Jays|publisher=Recording Industry Association of America|accessdate=2012-01-21}}
5. ^https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-last-word/1451751429
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/o'jays/|title=UK Charts > The O'Jays|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=2009-04-07}}
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