Faze-O
| Faze-O | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Genres | R&B, funk |
| Labels | She Records |
| Associated acts | Ohio Players |
Faze-O was a late 1970s funk group based in Dayton, Ohio[1] and produced by Clarence Satchell of the Ohio Players, and was the group's front band during many live performances.[2] Their 1977 song, "Riding High", has been sampled by Hip Hop artists.[3][4]
Band Members
- Keith Harrison - Arp, Clavinet, Composer, Fender Rhodes, Keyboards, Mini Moog, Percussion, Piano, Piano (Electric), Lead and Backing Vocals
- Ralph "Love" Aikens, Jr. - Guitar, Talk Box, Lead and Backing Vocals
- Tyrone "Flye" Crum - Bass, Backing Vocals
- Robert Neal, Jr. - Percussion, Lead and Backing Vocals
- Roger Parker - Drums, Percussion
Discography
- 1977 Riding High
- 1978 Good Thang
- 1979 Breakin' The Funk
References
- ↑ Robinson, Amelia. "Dayton funk museum open mid-March, honor Ohio Players, other bands". Dayton Daily News. Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ↑ Glassman, Judith (1977). The Year in Music. New York: Gladstone Book. ISBN 0-930748-08-5.
- ↑ Thompson, Dave (2001). Funk : [great musicians, influential groups, 1500 recordings reviewed & rated]. San Francisco: Backbeat Books. p. 174. ISBN 0-87930-629-7.
- ↑ Coleman, Brian (2007). Check the technique : liner notes for the hip-hop junkie (Villard Books trade pbk. ed. ed.). New York: Villard. p. 69. ISBN 0-8129-7775-0.