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Naked and True is a studio album by Randy Crawford released in 1995 by Bluemoon ... Artists such as Fred Wesley, Bootsy Collins and Bernie Worrell are featured on the ...
William Earl "Bootsy" Collins (born October 26, 1951) is an American bass guitarist, singer-songwriter, and record producer.. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s before joining the Parliament-Funkadelic collective, Collins established himself as one of the leading names and innovators in funk with his driving basslines and humorous vocals.
70 years old in 2021 and almost six decades into his career, William Collins – as nobody calls him – is in a unique position. The coolest cat in pretty much all of bass guitar history, Bootsy is showing no signs of slowing down, resting up, or diminishing his message that music will unite us all, if we’ll only let it.
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Bootsy Collins got his first lesson in the One — the rhythmic bedrock of soul and funk — after the bass guitarist joined James Brown’s band in 1970. The singer “broke it down in terms that even a kid could understand,” recalls Collins, who was 18 at the time. He counts off a series of four-beat measures over the phone from his home in ...
A fusion of funk, rock, metal and electro, this brilliant post-apocalyptic nightmare is the sound of technology bashing humans out of the way entirely. The title track is as hefty as it comes - a meaty Buckethead riff, layered vocals, boingy bass interjections and a squiddly guitar to boot. Bootsy has never got closer to glam rock than here ...
The performance is part of Bootsy's own anti-violence initiative, "Funk Not Fight," which includes a Cleveland-based (Collins is from Ohio) anti-violence hub designed to offer music recording and mentorship to local youth. During a free performance on March 15, Collins will release a new song and album of the same name.
