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Parliament's Greatest Hits is a compilation album by the American funk band Parliament, released in 1984 by Casablanca Records. [4] It contains 10 Parliament singles recorded between 1974 and 1979. It omits songs from Trombipulation .
Title Album details Funkadelic's Greatest Hits: Released: 1975; Label: Westbound; Format: Vinyl; The Best of the Early Years Volume One: Released: 1977
Funkadelic was an American funk rock [1] band formed in Plainfield, New Jersey in 1968 and active until 1982. As one of the two flagship groups of George Clinton 's P-Funk collective , they helped pioneer the funk music culture of the 1970s.
George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic at the Roskilde Festival, 2006. In the early 1980s, George Clinton continued to record while battling with financial problems and well-publicized drug problems. The remaining members of Parliament-Funkadelic recorded the 1982 hit album Computer Games, which was released as a George Clinton solo album. [15]
By this point, Parliament and Funkadelic were touring as a combined entity known as Parliament-Funkadelic or simply P-Funk (which also became the catch-all term for George Clinton's rapidly growing stable of funk artists). [3] The album Up for the Down Stroke was released in 1974, with Chocolate City following in 1975. [3]
Funkadelic - By Way Of The Drum (Hip-O-Select Records) (CD), recorded in 1984 Parliament - The Casablanca Years: 1974-1980 (Universal Music-Japan) Danny Bedrosian and Secret Army - The Sleaziest of the Greaze double disc (Bozfonk Moosick) Danny Bedrosian , Lige Curry , Rico Lewis , Dewayne McKnight , Michael Payne , and George E. Clinton III
Music critic Greg Tate described it as Funkadelic's A Love Supreme. [7] In 2008, Rolling Stone cited this as number 60 on its list of 100 greatest "guitar songs" of all time. [8] Nelson and Hazel officially quit Funkadelic in late 1971 over financial disputes with Clinton, though Hazel contributed to the group sporadically over the next several ...
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.