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The 1977 live album Live: P-Funk Earth Tour was recorded at two early 1977 concerts, January 19 at the Los Angeles Forum and January 21 at the Oakland Coliseum. [1] The tour drew to a close in mid-1977; its expenses were as high as its innovation level and it was losing money steadily; [ 5 ] indeed one tour assistant's job was "to tell the ...
The original vinyl release contained a 22 × 33" inch poster of George Clinton dressed as Dr. Funkenstein (photo by Diem Jones), as well as an iron-on T-shirt transfer that boasted the slogan "Take Funk To Heaven in '77!". "Parliament Live" became the group's third album to be certified gold.
The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein is the fifth album by funk band Parliament, released on July 20, 1976. The album is notable for featuring horn arrangements by ex-James Brown band member Fred Wesley. The album charted at No. 3 on the Billboard R&B Albums chart, No. 20 on the Billboard pop chart, and became Parliament's second album to be certified ...
[1] [2] The DVD documents the beginning of famed P-Funk Earth Tour, which would run for almost two years. The tour was undertaken as the Parliament album The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein (Casablanca, September) and Funkadelic albums Tales of Kidd Funkadelic (Westbound, September 21) and Hardcore Jollies (Warner Bros, October 29) were released. The ...
Parliament was an American funk band formed in 1968 by George Clinton as a flagship act of his P-Funk collective. Evolving out of an earlier vocal group , Parliament became associated with a more commercial and less rock -oriented sound than its sister act Funkadelic .
US: Gold [2] "Mothership Connection (Star Child)" — 26 — "Do That Stuff" — 22 — The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein: 1977 "Dr. Funkenstein" 102 43 — "Fantasy Is Reality" — 54 — Live: P-Funk Earth Tour "Bop Gun (Endangered Species)" 102 14 — Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome: 1978 "Flash Light" 16 1 — US: Gold [2] "Funkentelechy ...
Since the late 1950s, Parliament-Funkadelic and the associated P-Funk musical collective, often referred to as the "Funk Mob," have included a large number of musicians and singers. While some of their contributions have gone uncredited, the following individuals and bands contributed to various P-Funk projects ; most of them have been credited ...
Live 1976–1993 is a four-disc live album of music by Parliament-Funkadelic and George Clinton recorded between 1976 and 1993. Footage of the 1976 concert was released on the George Clinton: The Mothership Connection DVD in 1998. This material has been issued in different configurations in different markets.