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- Channeling acts like Jimi Hendrix, Funkadelic initially had a psychedelic rock focus, with a traditional band format. Parliament on the other hand, blended James Brown and Sly Stone derived funk with 1960s psychedelia, outlandish wardrobes, and Sci-Fi themes.
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Parliament-Funkadelic (abbreviated as P-Funk) is an American music collective of rotating musicians headed by George Clinton, primarily consisting of the funk bands Parliament and Funkadelic, both active since the 1960s. Their eclectic style has drawn on psychedelia, outlandish fashion, and surreal humor. [5]
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Parliament-Funkadelic, massive group of performers that greatly influenced the sound and style of funk music in the 1970s. Organized and produced by George Clinton, the group recorded under several names and scored 13 Top Ten R&B and pop hits from 1967 to 1983, including six number-one R&B hits.
Jul 22, 2017 · Funkadelic. Standing on the Verge of Getting It On. (Westbound Records, 1974) Listen / Buy. This is the album for all Jimi Hendrix freaks, the one where they laid down their finest rock guitar grooves, with lead guitarist Eddie Hazel – who had skipped out on Cosmic Slop – pushed to the front and bang-on-form.
Jul 1, 2018 · Parliament/Funkadelic (or P-Funk) is an American Funk music collective founded by George Clinton and largely credited with being the “architects” of the Funk genre. Parliament/Funkadelic recorded over 40 hit singles, as well as three platinum albums. Inspired by Motown, Clinton gradually built up an ensemble of over 50 musicians during the ...
By Hua Hsu. July 2, 2018. With his bands Parliament and Funkadelic, George Clinton, who will retire next year, sketched out a predominantly black universe of heroes and villains. Photograph...
Aug 5, 2023 · Tags Bootsy Collins • CultureSonar • doo-wop • funk • George Clinton • Parliament • Parliament-Funkadelic • Tim Kinley. Parliament-Funkadelic was an evolution. They started with doo-wop and ultimately became the funk titans we know today.
Parliament-Funkadelic is an American music collective of rotating musicians headed by George Clinton, primarily consisting of the funk bands Parliament and Funkadelic, both active since the 1960s. Their eclectic style has drawn on psychedelia, outlandish fashion, and surreal humor.
