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Formed: 1959 in Dayton, OH
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Genre: R&B

Biography:
With their slinky, horn-powered grooves, impeccable musicianship, and eye-popping album covers, the Ohio Players were among the top funk bands of the mid-'70s. Emerging from the musical hotbed of Dayton in 1959, the group was originally dubbed the Oh ...More >>

Discography: 2004 Trespassin' 2003 Ohio Players on Tour 1997 Ol' School 1996 Jam 1989 O-H-I-O More >>

Group Members: L. David Johnson Vincent Thomas Walter "Junie" Morrison Wes Boatman Jimmy Sampson More >> Similar Artists: The Average White Band B.T. Express Bohannon Earth, Wind & Fire L.T.D. More >>

Influenced By: Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart James Brown Sly & the Family Stone More >> Followers: Dudley Perkins Chuck Brown Cameo Zapp Brick More >>

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