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Saturday, December 2, 2017

Playlist: 2017/12/02 - Parliament etc.

Show #4: Parliament, George Clinton, etc. —

Album cover, 1979's Uncle Jam Wants You by Funkadelic
Chocolate City - Parliament

Underground Angel – George Clinton & The P-Funk All-Stars
Hyper Space – The Sweat Band
Mothership Connection (Star Child) - Parliament (link is to 1976 landing in concert)

Back cover, 1980's Sweat Band (a spinoff act featuring
Bootsy Collins & the Horny Horns)

Fantasy is Reality – Parliament (prev. unreleased track)
(I Wanna) Testify – The Parliaments
Nappy Dugout – Funkadelic
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah – O.G. Funk

Video clip from Say Brother, 1969
Cosmic Slop – Funkadelic
I Wanna Know If It’s Good to You (LP version) - Funkadelic
Cholly (Funk Get Ready to Roll) – Funkadelic
Loose Booty – Funkadelic

The late great Bernie Worrell in 2013
— Reprises & Replays —
Time Was (Events in the Elsewhere) – Bernie Worrell
Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) – Parliament
What You Been Growin' – The Parliaments
Can You Get to That? – Funkadelic
Disco Lady – Johnnie Taylor (featuring 4 P-Funk musicians)
Undisco Kidd – Funkadelic

Pedro Bell's album cover for 1976's Tales of Kidd Funkadelic


Funky Woman – Parliament
The Goose – Parliament
Atomic Dog - George Clinton (link is to 1983 video)
Sir Nose D'Voidoffunk - Parliament (link is to recent live performance of "Flash Light" with current Sir Nose)


Cover of 1978's The Motor-Booty Affair featuring Sir Nose D'Voidoffunk

Four Play – Fred Wesley & The Horny Horns (feat. Maceo Parker)
Ahhhh… The Name’s Bootsy, Baby – Bootsy’s Rubber Band
Disco to Go – The Brides of Funkenstein    
Hydraulic Pump – The P-Funk All-Stars    





Up for the Down Stroke TV commercial, 1974
Up For the Down Stroke – Parliament
Everything Is On the One – Parliament    

Maggot Brain (1971) - Funkadelic (link is to 1985 concert performance with both Eddie Hazel [RIP] and Michael Hampton)

(Not Just) Knee Deep - Funkadelic (link is to video by De La Soul "Me Myself & I" (1989) which is built on a sample from Funkadelic)
Night of the Thumpasaurus Peoples – Parliament

Parliament, ca. 1970

The Silent Boatman - Parliament

[Could have easily filled three more hours with all this intense brilliance. We'll continue to play around with more P-Funk in the weeks to come, I promise...]

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