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Ohio Players

Early R&B
Soul music
Funk
With some of the sexiest, most infectious funk grooves of the 1970s, the Ohio Players created a cacophonous melting pot of jazz, disco, soul and rock and produced a run of platinum-selling albums that hugely influenced hip hop's strutting back beats. Formed in Dayton, Ohio in 1959 as the Ohio Untouchables, they started out as a backing band for Wilson Pickett's group The Falcons, playing up-tempo R&B pop, but changed direction after hearing the revolutionary sounds of Sly & The Family Stone in the late 1960s. Led by key members Clarence "Satch" Satchell (saxophone, flute, vocals)...
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Love RollercoasterOhio Players
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FireOhio Players
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Heaven Must Be Like ThisOhio Players
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I Want to Be FreeOhio Players
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Skin TightOhio Players
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Sweet Sticky ThingOhio Players
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Love RollercoasterOhio Players

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FireOhio Players

Fire

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Heaven Must Be Like ThisOhio Players

Skin Tight

7:19

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I Want to Be FreeOhio Players

Fire

6:52

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Skin TightOhio Players

Skin Tight

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Sweet Sticky ThingOhio Players

Honey

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