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one/guitar), Cornelius Johnson (drums), and Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks (trumpet/trombone). They were best known at the time as a backing group for Detroit's The Falcons. The Ohio Untouchables broke up in 1963 with Ward leaving for a solo career, but the core members of the group returned to Dayton and
(see the attached article) This Week's Music This week I am feeling one of my favorite R&B groups, The Ohio Players And for those who don't know The Ohio Players the band formed in Dayton, Ohio in 1959 as the Ohio Untouchables, and initially included members Robert Ward (vocals/guitar), Marshall "Rock" Jones
e "Satch" Satchell, drummer Cornelius Johnson, and trumpeter/trombonist Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks. In late 1961, a relative of Ward's founded the Detroit-based Lupine Records, and the group trave=ed north to the Motor City to back the Falcons on their hit "I Found a Love"; the Ohio Untouchables soon m
5173 EFTA02719152 THIS WEEK's MUSIC =/div> The Ohio Players This week I would like to share with you the music of=the masters of 1970s R&B funk The Ohio Players. With their slinky, horn-powered grooves, impeccable musicianship, and eye-poppin= album covers, the Ohio Players were among the top funk bands of
ter Bruce Napier, vocalist Charles Dale Allen, trombonist Marvin Pierce, and keyboardist Walter "Junie" Morrison, the Players had a minor hit on the Detroit-based Westbound label in with "Pain" (1971), which reached the Top 40 of the Billboard R&B chart. James Johnson joined the group at this time as vo
Ohio Players The Ohio Players were an American funk and R&B band, most popular in the 1970s. They are best known for their songs "Fire" and "Love Rollercoaster". Gold certificati
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