Wild Cherry

Wild Cherry was an American funk rock band formed in Mingo Junction, Ohio in 1970 that was best known for its song "Play That Funky Music".

Members

Final lineup

• Rob Parissi – vocals, guitar (1970–1979)
• Donnie Iris – guitar, vocals (1978–1979)
• Cooke Michalchick – bass, vocals (1978–1979)
• Ronald Beitle – drums, percussion (1975–1979)
• Mark Avsec – keyboards (1975–1979)

Previous members

• Ben Difabbio – drums, vocals (1970–1975)
• Louie Osso – guitar, vocals (1970–1973)
• Larry Brown – bass, vocals (1970–1973)
• Larry Mader – keyboards, vocals (1970–1973)
• Coogie Stoddart – guitar, vocals (1973–1975, 1977–78)
• Joe Buchmelter – bass (1973)
• Bucky Lusk – bass (1973–1975)
• Allen Wentz – bass, synthesizer, vocals (1975–1978)
• Bryan Bassett – guitar (1975–1978)