Keith Harrison advisory board member of
The Funk Music Hall of Fame & Exhibition Center &
Ralph "Love" Aikens, Jr
from the funk group
"Fazo-O"a late 1970s
Band based in Dayton, Ohio and produced by Clarence Satchell of the Ohio Players, and was the group's front band during many live performances.Their 1977 song, "Riding High", written by Keith Harrison, has been sampled by Hip Hop artists all over the world. The Band stopped by the sizzling barbecue contest in Trotwood,Ohio,
to support
The Funk Music Hall of Fame & Exhibition Center.
Also special kudos to one of our Board of Director members
Reverend Samuel Carter, formerly with the Dayton ,Ohio funk group "Slave" &
Steve Arrington's Hall of Fame for speaking on family values for our community and to educate the public knowledge, on the history funk music.
Special kudos out to former Mayor of the city of Dayton, Ohio, Gary Leitzell for stopping by and talking about funk music and supporting our President & CEO David Webb & Vice President Tim Smith , Deb Horseman, Stephanie Thornton, William Buckman. Also on display: our very own
Funkmobile ( 1977 Lincoln Continental).
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