• "Play That Funky Music" is a song written by Rob Parissi and recorded by the band Wild Cherry. The single was the first released by the Cleveland-based...
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  • rock band formed in Mingo Junction, Ohio, in 1970 that was best known for its song "Play That Funky Music". Rob Parissi (lead vocals and guitar) was raised...
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  • Ice Ice Baby (category Articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers)
    Vanilla Ice's cover of "Play That Funky Music", but the single was not initially successful. When disc jockey David Morales played "Ice Ice Baby" instead...
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  • To the Extreme (category Articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers)
    supported by the release of three official singles: "Ice Ice Baby", "Play That Funky Music" and "I Love You". The album was met with lukewarm reviews, with...
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    Bryan Bassett (category Articles with MusicBrainz identifiers)
    who has played with several notable bands but is best known as a member of Wild Cherry in the 1970s who had a hit with "Play That Funky Music". Bryan...
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    February 23, 2011. "American single certifications – Vanilla Ice – Play That Funky Music". Recording Industry Association of America. "American single certifications...
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  • Wild Cherry (album) (category Articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers)
    1976. The album includes the group's only major single success, "Play That Funky Music". Song credits and lengths taken from original LP sticker. All songs...
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    Donnie Iris (category Articles with MusicBrainz identifiers)
    was a member of Wild Cherry after the group had a #1 hit with "Play That Funky Music." He also achieved fame as a solo artist in the early 1980s with...
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  • Honky (section Use in music)
    and said, 'You gonna die, honkey!'" in 1999's "Brain Damage." "Play That Funky Music," a 1976 disco/funk hit by Wild Cherry about a rock band adapting...
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  • American Pie Presents: Band Camp (category Articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers)
    Penfifteen Club – "Disco MF" The City Drive – "Defeated" Wild Cherry – "Play That Funky Music" The City Drive – "Bring Me Everything" Christian B – "Baby Got...
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