Funk on Fire: The Mercury Anthology

~ Release by Ohio Players (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Who'd She Coo
producer:
Ohio Players
recording of:
Who’d She Coo
writer:
Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), James Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Marvin Pierce, Ralph Middlebrooks and Clarence Satchell
4:35
2Bi-Centennial
3:49
3Far East Mississippi
producer:
Ohio Players
recording of:
Far East Mississippi
writer:
Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks, Mervin Pierce (Ohio Players), Clarence Satchell and James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
4:57
4Only a Child Can Love
producer:
Ohio Players
recording of:
Only a Child Can Love
writer:
Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks, Mervin Pierce (Ohio Players), Clarence Satchell and James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
4:15
5Angel
producer:
Ohio Players
alto saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:
Clarence "Satch" Satchell
clavinet, electric piano [Fender Rhodes piano], electric piano [RMI electric piano], grand piano, Hammond organ [Hammond B-3 organ], string synthesizer [ARP string ensemble] and synthesizer [ARP Odyssey synthesizer]:
Billy Beck
congas, cowbell, drums (drum set) and temple blocks:
James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
electric bass guitar:
Marshall "Rock" Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players)
guitar:
Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Clarence “Chet” Willis
percussion:
Billy Beck, Clarence "Satch" Satchell and James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
trumpet:
Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks and Marvin “Merv” Pierce
vocals:
Billy Beck, Clarence "Satch" Satchell, Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players) and Clarence “Chet” Willis
performer:
Ohio Players
recording of:
Angel
writer:
Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks, Marvin “Merv” Pierce, Clarence Satchell and James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
composer:
Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), James Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Marvin Pierce, Ralph Middlebrooks and Clarence Satchell
7:32
6O-H-I-O
producer:
Ohio Players
alto saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:
Clarence "Satch" Satchell
clavinet, electric piano [Fender Rhodes piano], electric piano [RMI electric piano], grand piano, Hammond organ [Hammond B-3 organ], string synthesizer [ARP string ensemble] and synthesizer [ARP Odyssey synthesizer]:
Billy Beck
congas, cowbell, drums (drum set) and temple blocks:
James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
electric bass guitar:
Marshall "Rock" Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players)
guitar:
Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Clarence “Chet” Willis
percussion:
Billy Beck, Clarence "Satch" Satchell and James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
trumpet:
Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks and Marvin “Merv” Pierce
vocals:
Billy Beck, Clarence "Satch" Satchell, Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players) and Clarence “Chet” Willis
performer:
Ohio Players
recording of:
O-H-I-O
writer:
Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks, Marvin “Merv” Pierce, Clarence Satchell and James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
composer:
Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), James Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Marvin Pierce, Ralph Middlebrooks and Clarence Satchell
3:11
7Body Vibes
producer:
Ohio Players
alto saxophone, flute and tenor saxophone:
Clarence "Satch" Satchell
clavinet, electric piano [Fender Rhodes piano], electric piano [RMI electric piano], grand piano, Hammond organ [Hammond B-3 organ], string synthesizer [ARP string ensemble] and synthesizer [ARP Odyssey synthesizer]:
Billy Beck
congas, cowbell, drums (drum set) and temple blocks:
James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
electric bass guitar:
Marshall "Rock" Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players)
guitar:
Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Clarence “Chet” Willis
percussion:
Billy Beck, Clarence "Satch" Satchell and James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
trumpet:
Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks and Marvin “Merv” Pierce
vocals:
Billy Beck, Clarence "Satch" Satchell, Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players) and Clarence “Chet” Willis
performer:
Ohio Players
recording of:
Body Vibes
writer:
Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks, Marvin “Merv” Pierce, Clarence Satchell and James “Diamond” Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players)
composer:
Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), James Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Marvin Pierce, Ralph Middlebrooks and Clarence Satchell
7:16
8Alone
7:23
9Good Luck Charm
49:38
10Funk-O-Nots
34:56
11Time Slips Away
4:47
12Shady Lady
3:54
13Wonderful
5:09
14More Than Love
5:44