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It omits songs from Trombipulation. The album cover for Parliament's Greatest Hits is notable in that it features no artwork from any of the established P-Funk album illustrators. The compilation was produced by Tom Vickers, who formerly served as Minister Of Information for the band from 1976 to 1980.
"Loopzilla" is the debut solo single by George Clinton from his 1982 debut album Computer Games. The song reached No. 19 on U.S. R&B chart. [2] It uses lyrics from many older soul songs, including Four Tops' "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)", as well as previous P-Funk hits. It is known for its repeated and warped lines.
George Edward Clinton [6] (born July 22, 1941 [7]) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and bandleader. [8] His Parliament-Funkadelic collective (which primarily recorded under the distinct band names Parliament and Funkadelic) developed an influential and eclectic form of funk music during the 1970s that drew on Afrofuturism, outlandish fashion, psychedelia, and surreal humor. [9]
Chocolate City is the third album by the funk band Parliament, released in 1975.It was a "tribute to Washington D.C.", [9] where the group had been particularly popular. The album's cover includes images of the United States Capitol, the Washington Monument, and the Lincoln Memorial in the form of a chocolate medallion, as well as sticker labeled "Washington DC".
T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M. is a 1996 album by funk musician George Clinton.The title, which is an abbreviation for The Awesome Power of a Fully Operational Mothership, refers to the P-Funk Mothership that was first introduced in 1975 on Parliament's Mothership Connection album.
The song's largely spoken vocals (delivered by George Clinton) express pride in "Chocolate Cities", that is, cities with a majority black population.The song also reflects on the solidarity of African-American society at the time.
Osmium is the debut album of American funk band Parliament, led by George Clinton.The album has a psychedelic soul sound with a spirit of experimentation that is more similar to early Funkadelic than the later R&B-inspired Parliament albums.
"Dr. Funkenstein" is a song by the funk band Parliament. It was the second single released from their 1976 album, The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein. It reached number 46 on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart. [1] Dr. Funkenstein was one of George Clinton's many alter egos in the P-Funk mythology.