George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter and music producer and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and began his work as a solo artist in 1981. He has been called one of the most prominent innovators of funk music, along with James Brown and Sly Stone. Clinton became a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, after being inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at georgeclinton.com
- Wikipedia article on George Clinton (musician)
- Last.fm page on George Clinton
- MusicBrainz entry on George Clinton
Member Of
Collaborated on
Personal Relationships
- Is the parent of Trey Lewd,
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Albums releases
| Release title | Release date |
|---|---|
| George Clinton & His Gangsters of Love | 2008 |
| Sample Some of Disc - Sample Some of D.A.T., Volume 1 | 1993 |
| Hey Man... Smell My Finger | 1993 |
| You Shouldn't-nuf Bit Fish | 1983 |
| Computer Games | 1982 |
Credits
| Role | Artist | Release |
|---|---|---|
| Composer | Scott Grooves | Mothership Reconnection (1998) |
| Vocal | Primal Scream | Give Out But Don't Give Up (1994) |
| Producer | Otis Day & The Knights | Shout (1989) |
| Producer | Incorporated Thang Band | Body Jackin' (1988) |
| Vocal | Funkadelic | One Nation Under a Groove (1978) |
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