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1. www.classicrockhistory.com › top-10-ohio-players-songsTop 10 Ohio Players Songs - ClassicRockHistory.com

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   Nov 8, 2023 · Ohio Players is a popular r&b and funk band from the 1970’s. They are best known for their breakout-hit singles “Fire” and “Love Rollercoaster.”. They are also known for their provocative album covers. Their album covers mostly featured women who were nude or nearly nude. They were inducted in the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame ...

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2. beatcrave.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-laThe Meaning Behind The Song: La Gloria Eres Tú by Luis Miguel

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   Apr 6, 2024 · The Story Behind The Music: La Gloria Eres Tú by Luis Miguel La Gloria Eres Tú, the timeless ballad from the 1950s by legendary Mexican singer Luis Miguel, is still celebrated and beloved by audiences globally, over 70 years after its release. Miguel’s flawless singing and the beautiful music accompanying his voice makes the song […]

3. www.stereogum.com › 2049110 › the-number-ones-ohioThe Number Ones: Ohio Players’ “Fire” - Stereogum

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   Jun 26, 2019 · Ohio Players. In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the ...

4. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › ohio-players-fire‘Fire’: The Ohio Players Ignite Both Soul And Pop Scenes

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   Feb 8, 2024 · The Ohio Players enjoyed huge R&B-to-pop success, notably when the soul chart-topper 'Fire' went No.1 pop on February 8, 1975.

5. www.stereogum.com › 2055579 › the-number-ones-ohioThe Number Ones: Ohio Players’ “Love Rollercoaster”

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   Aug 22, 2019 · The Ohio Players would never make it into the top 10 again after “Love Rollercoaster,” even though they kept cranking out records into the ’80s. In the last couple of decades, most of the ...

6. www.theofficialohioplayers.com › projectsRemembering "Sugarfoot" - Ohio Players

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   Remembering Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner. Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, who died in Ohio on 26, January,2013 at the age of 69, was the frontman for the hit-making funk band the Ohio Players. Known for their brassy dance music, catchy lyrics and flaboyant outfits, they topped the charts in the 1970s with hits such as "Love Rollercoaster," ''Fire ...

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   How did the Ohio Players get their song 'Love Rollercoaster'?

   • The Ohio Players’ tracks came out of long, free-wandering studio jam sessions. The members of the band all got songwriting credits on “Love Rollercoaster,” and they all produced it together, too. There’s an origin story to the song. The Ohio Players had just been through a scary, turbulent flight.

   The Number Ones: Ohio Players’ “Love Rollercoaster” - Stereogum

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   When did the Ohio Players cross over?

   • On February 8, 1975, the Ohio Players enjoyed one of their finest hours of crossover success when the single “Fire,” which had topped the R&B chart two weeks earlier, moved to the top of the Billboard Hot 100. They’d crossed over before, notably with two Top 20 singles, “Funky Worm” and “Skin Tight,” which both won gold certification.

   ‘Fire’: The Ohio Players Ignite Both Soul And Pop Scenes

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   Did the Ohio Players 'Love Rollercoaster' top the pop charts?

   • But this was a new level of pop validation, and less than a year later, the Ohio Players did it again. “Love Rollercoaster,” another irresistible groove later covered by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, repeated the feat of topping both the soul and pop charts in America.

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   Did the Ohio Players make disco?

   • By the early weeks of 1976, disco was well on its way to conquering American pop music. The Ohio Players didn’t make disco, but their wild-eyed, streamlined funk wasn’t all that far removed from the genre. And “Love Rollercoaster” was a fast and efficient funk song, one jammed with instantly identifiable hooks.

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   Did the Ohio Players get a 'Funky Worm'?

   • “Funky Worm” was their first R&B No.1; after a change of label from Westbound to Mercury, and some adjustments in personnel, “Fire” was the second. In all, the group scored an impressive total of five soul bestsellers. But this was a new level of pop validation, and less than a year later, the Ohio Players did it again.

   ‘Fire’: The Ohio Players Ignite Both Soul And Pop Scenes

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8. www.encyclopedia.com › ohio-playersThe Ohio Players - Encyclopedia.com

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   “ O-H-l-O, ” released on Angel in 1977, was the band ’ s last major single to become a hit, but the Ohio Players continued to tour well into the 1990s. The influence of the Ohio Players is obvious in the music of the 1990s. Their songs have been heavily sampled by West Coast rap and hip-hop groups, most notably Dr. Dre and his “ G-Funk ...