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Faze-O was a late 1970s
funk Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African Americans in the m ...
group A group is a number of persons or things that are located, gathered, or classed together. Groups of people * Cultural group, a group whose members share the same cultural identity * Ethnic group, a group whose members share the same ethnic iden ...
based in
Dayton, Ohio Dayton () is the sixth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Greene County. The 2020 U.S. census estimate put the city population at 137,644, while Greater Day ...
and produced by Clarence Satchell of the
Ohio Players Ohio Players is an American funk band, most popular in the 1970s. They are best known for their songs "Fire (Ohio Players song), Fire" and "Love Rollercoaster", and for their erotic album covers that featured nude or nearly nude women. Many of t ...
, for whom it was the front band during many live performances. Their 1977 song "Riding High" has been sampled by hip hop artists.


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


External links

* Funk musical groups from Dayton, Ohio {{US-band-stub