George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic

George Clinton is an American musician and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and has been a solo funk artist since 1981. He has been called one of the most important innovators of funk music, next to James Brown and Sly Stone. Clinton was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.

In 1982, Clinton signed to Capitol Records as a solo artist and as the P-Funk All-Stars, releasing <i>Computer Games</i> that same year. <i>Loopzilla</i> hit the Top 20 R&B charts, followed by <i>Atomic Dog</i>, which reached #1 R&B, but peaked at #101 on the pop chart. In 1989, Clinton released <i>The Cinderella Theory</i> on Paisley Park, Prince's record label. This was followed by <i>Hey Man, Smell My Finger</i>. Clinton then signed with Sony 550 and released <i>The Awesome Power of a Fully Operational Mothership</i> in 1996. ...

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George Clinton is an American musician and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and has been a solo funk artist since 1981. He has been called one of the most important innovators of funk music, next to James Brown and Sly Stone. Clinton was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.

In 1982, Clinton signed to Capitol Records as a solo artist and as the P-Funk All-Stars, releasing <i>Computer Games</i> that same year. <i>Loopzilla</i> hit the Top 20 R&B charts, followed by <i>Atomic Dog</i>, which reached #1 R&B, but peaked at #101 on the pop chart. In 1989, Clinton released <i>The Cinderella Theory</i> on Paisley Park, Prince's record label. This was followed by <i>Hey Man, Smell My Finger</i>. Clinton then signed with Sony 550 and released <i>The Awesome Power of a Fully Operational Mothership</i> in 1996.

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