Faze-O

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, for whom it was the 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

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. pp. 174. ISBN 0-87930-629-7.
Coleman, Brian (2007). Check the technique : liner notes for the hip-hop junkie (Villard Books trade pbk. ed.). New York: Villard. pp. 69. ISBN 0-8129-7775-0.

External links

Faze-O discography at Discogs

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[1] Robinson, Amelia. "Dayton funk museum open mid-March, honor Ohio Players, other bands". Dayton Daily News. Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 4 August 2014.

[2] Glassman, Judith (1977). The Year in Music. New York: Gladstone Book. ISBN 0-930748-08-5.

[3] Thompson, Dave (2001). Funk : [great musicians, influential groups, 1500 recordings reviewed & rated]. San Francisco: Backbeat Books. pp. 174. ISBN 0-87930-629-7.

[4] Coleman, Brian (2007). Check the technique : liner notes for the hip-hop junkie (Villard Books trade pbk. ed.). New York: Villard. pp. 69. ISBN 0-8129-7775-0.