Not to be confused with the late-'90s rock outfit Platypus -- which was a side project for Kings X guitarist Ty Tabor -- the Platypus examined here was a little known, short-lived funk-disco band that was active in the late '70s. Formed in Cincinnati, OH, in 1978, this Platypus combined its appreciation of the Ohio Players and Parliament/Funkadelic with a lot of disco gloss and sometimes added ...more





























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