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History. Skin Tight signified a turning point in the group's career towards a more jazzy and polished funk sound. The album began the Players' dominant platinum-selling period, and would bring them a much bigger audience. In fact, this release would outsell all of their previous LPs combined. The band produced and recorded the album in Chicago ...
The Ohio Players — 32 — Capitol: Climax: 102 24 — Westbound: 1975 Greatest Hits: 92 22 — Rattlesnake: 61 8 — 1976 Gold: 31 10 28 US: Gold [32] Mercury: 1977 The Best of the Early Years, Vol. 1 — 58 — Westbound 1991 The Best of the Westbound Years — — — 1993 Orgasm: The Very Best of the Westbound Years — — — 1995 Funk ...
Honey is the seventh studio album by American band the Ohio Players. Released on August 16, 1975, by Mercury Records. It is generally regarded as a classic, the band's best album, and the last great full-length release of their dominant era in the mid-1970s. The cover image gained mild notoriety from urban legends involving one of the singles ...
The song, about a unique worm that enjoyed going in mysterious places, would later be sampled by a number of producers in hip-hop and R&B during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The single and album mixes of "Funky Worm" are slightly different, most notably the opening drum break and the synthesizer solo that represents the sound of the worm.
Back is the final studio album by the American band Ohio Players, released in 1988. [1] [2] The first single was "Sweat". [3] It was Ohio Players' only album for Track Record Company. [4] The band supported the album by headlining a SOS Racisme show during the New Music Seminar and with a North American tour.
"Sweet Sticky Thing" is the name of a popular song by funk band Ohio Players, and released on the classic 1975 album, Honey. The song spent a week at number one on the Hot Soul Singles chart. It peaked at number 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. [2] It was the third of five songs that they would take to the top of the R&B chart.
Jass-Ay-Lay-Dee. Jass-Ay-Lay-Dee is the eleventh studio album by the Ohio Players. It was the 8th and last album they would record for Mercury. The title is a unique spelling of the term "jazzy lady." Unlike their last two efforts, the group remained with the nine-man roster that they had with Mr. Mean. The group returned to the soul and funk ...
Love Rollercoaster. " Love Rollercoaster ", sometimes rendered as "Love Roller Coaster", [3] is a song by American funk / R&B band Ohio Players, originally featured on their 1975 album Honey. It was composed by William Beck, Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones, Ralph Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence Satchell, and James Williams. [4]