Sammlung: Ohio Players

Ohio Players is an American funk band that gained prominence in the 1970s with hits like "Fire" and "Love Rollercoaster." Known for their infectious grooves and provocative album covers, the band originated in Dayton, Ohio, in 1959 as the Ohio Untouchables before evolving into the Ohio Players in the mid-1960s. Their music blended funk with rock, soul, and jazz elements, leading to multiple Gold-certified albums. The band was inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame in 2013, cementing their legacy as pioneers in the funk genre.