Faze-O
Encyclopedia
Faze-O were a late 1970s funk
group
produced by Clarence Satchell of the Ohio Players
, and were the group's front band during many live performances. Their 1977 song, "Riding High", has been sampled by Hip Hop artists.
Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground...
group
Band (music)
In music, a musical ensemble or band is a group of musicians that works together to perform music. The following articles concern types of musical bands:* All-female band* Big band* Boy band* Christian band* Church band* Concert band* Cover band...
produced by Clarence Satchell of the Ohio Players
Ohio Players
The Ohio Players were an American funk and R&B band, most popular in the 1970s. They are best known for their double #1 hit songs "Fire" and "Love Rollercoaster".- Biography :...
, and were the group's front band during many live performances. Their 1977 song, "Riding High", has been sampled by Hip Hop artists.
Discography
- 1977 Riding HighRiding High (Faze-O album)Riding High is the first album by the Chicago, Illinois funk band Faze-O.-Reception:Released in 1977 on Atlantic Records subsidiary label, She Records. Produced by The Ohio Players, they would chart in 1978 with the top ten R&B single, Riding High...
- 1978 Good ThangGood Thang (Faze-O album)Good Thang is the second album by the American funk band Faze-O, released in 1978.-Tracks:# Good Thang - 7:38# Who Loves You - 12:20# Space People - 4:31# Party Time - 5:10# Love Me Girl - 5:05# Funky Lady - 5:55...
- 1979 Breakin' The FunkBreakin' The FunkBreakin' The Funk is the third album by the American funk band Faze-O, released in 1979.- Tracks :# Breakin' The Funk - 6:00# Ya-ba-da-ba-duzie - 6:10# I Still Love You - 6:00# Let's Rock - 6:40# I'm Thankful - 6:10# See You Through The Night - 4:52...