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Tuesday Sep 2 | National Public Radio

'What Is Soul?' New Faces Have Answers

In 1971, George Clinton, singing with his band Funkadelic, posed the musical question, "What Is Soul?" "A ham hock in your cornflakes," they sang, as one possible definition.

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Related Topix: African-American, Soul, Otis Redding, Funk

Fri Aug 29, 2008

V101.1 FM

Shake Your Pants - Cameo

An outlandish, in-your-face stage presence, a strange sense of humor, and a hard-driving funk sound that criss-crossed a few musical boundaries earned Cameo countless comparisons to Parliament/Funkadelic in ...

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Related Topix: Funk, Cameo

Sun Aug 17, 2008

Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

Trombone legend Fred Wesley is Groovesect's funk mentor

Trombonist Fred Wesley co-wrote two critical chapters in funk history. He was music director, arranger and a primary composer for James Brown from 1968 to 1975, then spent several years with George Clinton's ...

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Related Topix: Funk, George Clinton, Black Entertainment

Fri Aug 15, 2008

WKDU-FM Philadelphia

Free Your Mind And Your Ass Will Follow playlist for

Games, Dames & Guitar Thangs Funkadelic I'll Bet You Funkadelic Funkadelic Hardcore Jollies Funkadelic I'll Stay Funkadelic Sexy Ways Parliament Osmium Parliament I Misjudged You Chocolate City Sexy Side Of You ...

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Related Topix: Funk, Parliament, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Jazz

Sun Aug 03, 2008

New York Post

Cool 4 School

IF you're ready to move on from Miley and the Jonas Brothers when you head back to school next month, but aren't sure where to go to broaden your musical horizons, read on.

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Related Topix: Jonas Brothers, Black Entertainment, Funk, George Clinton, Parliament, Music, Entertainment

Fri Aug 01, 2008

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Gigs with a gimmick

From driving a DeLorean onstage to playing on top of the World Trade Centre, bands love to make grand statements in concert.

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Related Topix: Funk, Inventions, Science / Technology

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Big Damn Blog

Bad Bread And Circus

Monday, 5:08pm Reno, NV "Once more into the breach, dear friends" Henry V Howdy I'm a little ticked off here, so forgive me if I start ranting.

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Related Topix: Funk

Mon Jul 28, 2008

OnMilwaukee

In Funky Heaven

Published July 27, 2008 at 9:27 a.m. Category: Arts & Entertainment Tags: George Clinton , James Wesley Jackson , Pedro Bell Saturday July 26th, 2008 - Chicago, IL If I can't be on stage doing a show on a ...

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Related Topix: Parliament, Funk, Black Entertainment, George Clinton, Chicago Metro

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Kggiradio.com

Knee Deep - Funkadelic

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 ...

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Related Topix: Funk, Parliament

Thu Jul 24, 2008

All About Jazz

CD/Download Release: Rhino Recommends - Betty Davis - They Say I'm...

Rhino Recommends - Betty Davis - They Say I'm Different Buy Now: $16.98 Track list & details Among '70s Funk aficionados, Betty Davis is something of a Fakahatchee Orchid: truly rare, exquisite, and without ...

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Related Topix: Funk, Rick James, North Carolina

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Metropulse.com

Boom Box: Davis Mitchell of Dishwater Blonde

When: Saturday, July 19, 2008 , 10 p.m. Where: Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria, 200 E. Jackson Avenue, Knoxville Age limit: 18+ Full event details>> Knoxville funk/pop/R&B powerhouse Dishwater Blonde got back from ...

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Related Topix: Knoxville, TN, Knoxville Metro, Parliament, Funk

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Kggiradio.com

Knee Deep - Funkadelic

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 ...

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Related Topix: Funk, Parliament

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Des Moines Register

Meet the band: Johnny Reeferseed and the High Rollers

Members: Jamie Grimm , Dennis McGuiness , Jacob County and Joe McGillicutty . Quick hits: Formed in 2006 as a joke, the band turned into a real rock group playing rock 'n' roll with elements of funk and ...

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Related Topix: Johnny Cash, Country, Funk

Thu Jul 17, 2008

SeacoastOnline

CE's first rave review goes to ... the Funkadelic George Clinton

Regular readers will note that even my positive reviews will typically include a priggish detail about some artistic oversight amid what was in my assessment an otherwise quality performance.

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Related Topix: Funk, Black Entertainment, George Clinton, Parliament

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Creative Loafing Tampa

N.E.R.D. review

Seeing Sounds N.E.R.D. Interscope On the third album by the Neptunes' more rock-oriented side project N.E.R.D. - think Parliament vs.

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Related Topix: Parliament, Funk

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Detroit News

George Clinton brings the Mothership to Cityfest

Comerica's Cityfest will become a funk-fest when George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic hits the MotorCity Casino Hotel Stage presented by The Detroit News at 5:30 p.m. Sunday.

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Related Topix: Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Funk, Parliament, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pop/Rock

Tue Jul 08, 2008

WHAS-TV Louisville

Some angered by abrupt cut-off of Clinton and band at Waterfront Independence Festival

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic played at the Waterfront Independence Festival on Friday and when his music was cut off abruptly, it left many in the crowd wondering how you could do that to the ...

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Related Topix: Parliament, Funk, Black Entertainment, George Clinton

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Courier-Journal

All Aboard the Mothership

Do not adjust your radios, Louisville, 'cause the Mothership is heading our way.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Parliament, Funk, Black Entertainment, George Clinton

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Sussex Countian

Dewey about to get a heavy dose of P-Funk

Dr. Funkenstein himself, George Clinton, will bring Parliament Funkadelic to the Bottle & Cork in Dewey Beach on July 18, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35/$40 at the door, and can be purchased by calling 227-3888 or ...

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Funk, George Clinton, P-Funk All Stars, Parliament, Entertainment

Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Tennessean

Funkadelic founder Billy Bass to play The Basement

Founding Funkadelic bass player - and new Nashvillian - Billy "Bass" Nelson is set to hit the stage of The Basement at 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 5. Also the original accompanist for the Parliaments, the George ...

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Related Topix: Nashville, TN, Funk, The Parliaments, Black Entertainment, George Clinton

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