The group’s third album found George Clinton, Bootsy Collins and crew indulging in the creation of fun and funky music, while providing them with a path forward for the future.
Read moreParliament’s ‘Gloryhallastoopid (or Pin the Tale on the Funky)’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary
Even if George Clinton knew Parliament’s end was nigh while recording ‘Gloryhallastoopid,’ the group’s eighth studio affair doesn’t sound like a swan song.
Read moreParliament’s ‘Up For The Down Stroke’ Turns 50 | Album Anniversary
‘Up For The Down Stroke’ was a wildly successful first step for the re-imagined Parliament, whose renaissance would continue through the rest of the ’70s.
Read moreParliament’s ‘Motor Booty Affair’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary
One of Parliament’s best and most cohesive projects, ‘Motor Booty Affair’ exemplifies the philosophy that the power of music can conquer anything.
Read moreParliament’s ‘Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary
A grand call-to-arms to preserve the funk, ‘Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome’ exemplifies George Clinton & crew’s distinctive musical vision.
Read moreParliament’s ‘The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein’ Turns 45 | Anniversary Retrospective
A perfectly crafted celebration of funk and bliss, George Clinton & crew’s fifth studio affair plays like 40 minutes of revelry.
Read moreParliament’s ‘Mothership Connection’ Turns 45 | Anniversary Retrospective
George Clinton and crew’s fourth album was the inspiration that transformed their live shows, making them into swirling spectacles, part opera, part circus-like jam sessions.
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