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Formed: 1968
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's
Genre: R&B

Biography:
Though it often took a back chair to its sister group Parliament, Funkadelic furthered the notions of black rock begun by Jimi Hendrix and Sly Stone, blending elements of '60s psychedelia and blues plus the deep groove of soul and funk. The band pursued album statements of social/political commentary while Parliament stayed in the funk singles form... Continue Bio >>

Discography:
1996 Live: Meadowbrook, Rochester, Michigan 12th September 1971
1981 Who's a Funkadelic?
1981 Electric Spanking of War Babies
1981 Connections & Disconnections
1979 Uncle Jam Wants You
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Group Members: Prakash John Michael Hampton Bootsy Collins Phelps "Catfish" Collins Calvin Simon More >> Similar Artists: The J.B.'s Con Funk Shun The Isley Brothers Slave Cameo More >>

Influenced By: Jimi Hendrix Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart James Brown Frank Zappa Sly & the Family Stone More >> Followers: Was (Not Was) Happy Mondays Ernie Isley Dudley Perkins Ectomorph More >>

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