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| Group Members: Walter "Junie" Mo..., Billy Beck, Wes Boatman, Leroy "Sugarfoot"..., L. David Johnson, Marshall "Rock" J..., Robert "Rumba" Jones, Mervin ...View All
Group Members: Walter "Junie" Mo..., Billy Beck, Wes Boatman, Leroy "Sugarfoot"..., L. David Johnson, Marshall "Rock" J..., Robert "Rumba" Jones, Mervin Pierce, Ralph "Pee Wee" M..., Jimmy Sampson, Vincent Thomas, James "Diamond" W..., Clarence Willis, Greg Webster, Bruce Napier, Andrew Noland, Clarence "Satch" ... ...Close
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| 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 Ohio Untouchables, and initially comprised singer/guitarist ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1975 Label: INACTIVE Critics' Rating:  Honey may have had the most controversial LP cover of 1975. Its erotic cover, which depicted a nude model covered in honey, was protested by feminists when it was alleged that the model had become stuck ...Read full reviewReleased: 1974 Label: INACTIVE Critics' Rating:  Skin Tight was a major turning point for the Ohio Players, who had enjoyed several hits on black radio (including "Pain," "Funky Worm," "Varee Is Love," and "I Wanna Hear From You") but hadn't been huge. ...Read full review
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