War with Ohio Players, Midnight Star, and more

Aug 10, 2024 at 7:00 PM · The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, Detroit, MI The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, Detroit, MI

Aug 10

Past Concert

LineUp

Ohio Players

3 concerts

Dayton, Ohio funk legends famed for horn-heavy grooves & provocative covers; gold/platinum ’70s run. Hits: “Fire,” “Love Rollercoaster,” “Funky Worm”; Junie Morrison ex-member.

Midnight Star

1 concert

Formed at Kentucky State Univ. (1976), technofunk/R&B Midnight Star hit big on Solar: double‑platinum No Parking; hits “Freak‑A‑Zoid,” “Operator,” “Midas Touch,” w/ Whodini.

War

13 concerts

Compton, Los Angeles funk icons War fused soul/Latin/jazz/reggae/rock. Hits: “Spill the Wine” (w/ Eric Burdon), “Low Rider,” “Why Can’t We Be Friends?”; 3M+ LP.