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When did Ohio Players's first album release?

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Ohio Players's first album Observations in Time released in 1969.


The Ohio Players were an American funk and R&B band best known for their songs “Fire” and “Love Rollercoaster”. They hit their peak popularity in the 1970s.

Their songs “Funky Worm”, “Skin Tight”, “Fire”, and “Love Rollercoaster” were all awarded gold certifications along with their albums “Skin Tight,” “Fire,” and “Honey.” 
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