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    Icon is an American rock band that formed in 1979 and initially disbanded in 1990, but later reformed in 2008. As of 2024, Icon currently consists of all five members of the classic lineup: Dan Wexler (guitar), Stephen Clifford (lead vocals), John Aquilino (guitar), Tracy Wallach (bass) and Pat Dixon (drums).

  2. Parliament was an American funk band formed in 1968 by George Clinton as a flagship act of his P-Funk collective. Evolving out of an earlier vocal group, Parliament became associated with a more commercial and less rock-oriented sound than its sister act Funkadelic.

  3. 1 day ago · Son of late rock icon slams band for replacing father, plans on going to show. Mike Shinoda, left, and Emily Armstrong of Linkin Park perform on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, in Los Angeles. It was ...

  4. Mar 1, 2011 · Icon by Parliament released in 2011. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

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    The album is held together by an outer-space theme. Describing the concept, George Clinton said "We had put black people in situations nobody ever thought they would be in, like the White House. I figured another place you wouldn't think black people would be was in outer space. I was a big fan of Star Trek, so we did a thing with a pimp sitting in...

    On release, Rolling Stone called the album a "parody of modern funk" and stated that "unlike the Ohio Players or Commodores, the group refuses to play it straight. Instead, Clinton spews his jive, conceived from some cosmic funk vision." Village Voice critic Robert Christgaustated that Clinton "keeps the beat going with nothing but his rap, some we...

    Vocals - George Clinton (lead on "P. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)" and "Mothership Connection (Star Child)"), Calvin Simon, Fuzzy Haskins, Ray Davis, Grady Thomas, Gary Shider (lead on "Handcuffs"...
    Horns - Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Boom, Joe Farrell
    Bass guitar - Bootsy Collins, Cordell Mosson
    Guitars - Garry Shider, Michael Hampton, Glenn Goins, Bootsy Collins
  5. www.discogs.com › artist › 8887-ParliamentParliament - Discogs

    More images. Profile: American funk group, led by George Clinton. Founded in 1955 as The Parliaments, renamed Parliament in 1969. Sister act of Funkadelic. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 (Performer). Sites:

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  7. Icon (USA) Style Heavy Metal. Status Split-Up. Formed In 1981. Separated In 1990. Country USA. City Phoenix. Popularity.

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