The Ohio Players

Ohio Players were an American funk, soul music and R&B band, most popular in the 1970s. They are best known for their songs “Fire” and “Love Rollercoaster”.

Gold certifications, records selling at least five hundred thousand copies, were awarded to the singles “Funky Worm”, “Skin Tight”, “Fire”, and “Love Rollercoaster”; plus to their albums Skin Tight, Fire, and Honey.

On August 17, 2013, Ohio Players were inducted into the inaugural class of the Official R&B Music Hall of Fame that took place at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio.