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Maggot Brain is the third studio album by the American funk rock band Funkadelic, released by Westbound Records in July 1971. It was produced by bandleader George Clinton and recorded at United Sound Systems in Detroit during late 1970 and early 1971. [1]
Compared to Funkadelic's earlier output, which was characterized by sound typical for rock music, this song has sound more typical for dance music. The lyrics refer to dancing as a way to freedom. The song opens with the lyrics "So wide, you can't get around it/ So low, you can't get under it/ So high you can't get over it."
It should only contain pages that are Funkadelic songs or lists of Funkadelic songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Funkadelic songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
Funkadelic "I'll Bet You" 63 22 — — "I Got a Thing, You Got a Thing, Everybody's Got a Thing" 1970 80 30 — — "I Wanna Know If It's Good to You?" 81 27 — — Free Your Mind... and Your Ass Will Follow "You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks" 1971 91 42 — — Maggot Brain "Can You Get to That" 93 44 — — "Hit It and Quit It" 1972 ...
Funkadelic - "Can You Get To That"/"Back In Our Minds" (Westbound W 185) (7") December House Guests - "What So Never The Dance pt. 1"/"What So Never The Dance pt. 2" (7") William "Bootsy" Collins , Phelps "Catfish" Collins , and Frank "Kash" Waddy
The 2005 CD reissue also contains their version of "Can't Shake It Loose", which was recorded two years prior by Diana Ross & The Supremes on their album Love Child. In more recent years, The Red Hot Chili Peppers have combined the main riff of "Mommy, What's a Funkadelic?" and certain parts of the lyrics from "What Is Soul?"
In a positive review, AllMusic's Ned Raggett felt that both the album and title track are worthy of the credo and that the other songs range from "the good to astoundingly great." [8] Record Collector magazine's Paul Rigby called Free Your Mind a "superb" album which mixes "a dirty groove with wacked-out sound effects and razor-sharp lyrics. [3]
Motor City Madness is a compilation album by the American funk rock band Funkadelic, released in 2003 by Westbound Records. [4] It features a selection of songs previously released on the band's original albums for Westbound from 1970 to 1976. [1]