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

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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:
2000 Original Cosmic Funk Crew
1996 Live: Meadowbrook, Rochester, Michigan 12th September 1971
1981 Who's a Funkadelic?
1981 Electric Spanking of War Babies
1981 Connections & Disconnections
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Group Members: Rodney Curtis Mallia Franklin Fred Wesley Phelps "Catfish" Collins Maceo Parker More >> Similar Artists: The J.B.'s The Isley Brothers Con Funk Shun The Gap Band Kool & the Gang More >>

Influenced By: Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart Jimi Hendrix Frank Zappa James Brown Sly & the Family Stone More >> Followers: Dudley Perkins Kool Ace Prince The Red Hot Chili Peppers Happy Mondays More >>

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