On June 11, 1996, “Sony 550” label released “T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M.”, the eight George Clinton album. It was recorded in 1996, and was produced by George Clinton.
Personnel:
- George Clinton – vocals, illustrations, executive producer
- Steve Boyd – vocals, guitar
- Michael Hampton, Gary James, Craig Love, Dewayne Blackbyrd McKnight, Garry Shider – guitar
- Phelps “Catfish” Collins – rhythm guitar
- Bernie Worrell – keyboards
- Joseph “Amp” Fidder – vocals, keyboards
- Clip Payne – vocals, keyboards
- Junie Morrison – vocals, keyboards, guitar
- Jerome Rodgers – vocals, synthesizer
- Colin Wolfe – Wurlitzer, keyboards, percussion, drum programming
- Bootsy Collins – vocals, bass
- Lige Curry – bass
- Rodney Curtis – bass
- Billy “Bass” Nelson – bass
- Cardell Mosson – bass
- John Davis – vocals, bass
- Eli Fountain – drums
- Charlie Wilson, Kelly Cowan, Lashonda Clinton, Ray Davis, Sheila Brody, Pat Lewis, Olivia Ewing, Diane Fulmar, Paul Hill, Robert “P-Nut” Johnson, Louis “Babbling” Kabbabie, Rob Manzoli, Debra Killings, Kristen Gray, Dawn Knight, Tracey Lewis, Jeff Patterson, William Payne, Grady Thomas, Derrick “Frogg” Rossen, Ann Sheriff, Joi, Belita Woods, Andre Williams – vocals
- MC Breed – rapping
- Erick Sermon – rapping, mixing
- Detroit Symphony Orchestra
- Paul Riser – string arrangements
- Greg Boyer – trombone
- Bennie Cowan – trumpet
- Gregory Thomas – saxophone
- Dwayne “Sa’d Ali” Maultsby – vocals, DJ
- Gary “Mudbone” Cooper – vocals, drumbeat
- Chris Baker, Cary Corey, Guy Daniels, Carl Glover, Brian Remenick – engineer
- Joe Alexander, Mark Bass, Larry Fergusson, David Kennedy, Neil Pogue, Kevin Parker, Greg Reilly – engineer, mixing
- Roger Lomas – mastering
- Phil “Digital Dali” Carling – cover art
- Ronald Edwards – artwork
- Stozo Da Klown, Toons – assistant art director
- Over-10 Void – artwork, cover art
- Artsui Tribe – back cover illustration
- Overton Lloyd – illustrations
- Pedro Bell – back cover
- Richard White – graphics
- Charlie Pizzarello – photography
- Jerry Ewing – linear notes
Track listing:
- If Anybody Gets Funked Up (It’s Gonna Be You) – George Clinton, Jr.; Belita Woods; Gary “Mudbone” Cooper
- Summer Swim – George Clinton, Jr.; Walter “Junni” Morrison
- Funky Kind (Gonna Knock It Down) – George Clinton, Jr.; Joseph “Amp” Fiddler; Dwayne “Sa’d Ali” Maultsby; Tracey “Treylewd” Lewis
- Mathematics – George Clinton, Jr.; Dewayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight
- Hard as Steel – George Clinton, Jr.
- New Spaceship – George Clinton, Jr.
- Underground Angel – George Clinton, Jr.; Steve “Go Ask Armen” Boyd; Derrick “Frog” Rossen; Mike Wilder
- Let’s Get Funky – George Clinton, Jr.; Joseph “Amp” Fiddler
- Flatman and Bobbin – George Clinton, Jr.; Ronald Dunbar; Belita Woods; Derrick “Frog” Rossen
- Sloppy Seconds – George Clinton, Jr.; William “Bootsy” Collins; Bernie “All The Woo” Worrell; Dewayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight; Belita Woods
- Rock the Party – George Clinton, Jr.; Olivia Ewing; Thomas “Bubbs” Fiddler; L. Mathew
- Get Your Funk On – George Clinton, Jr.; Belita Woods; David Spradley
- A.P.O.A.F.O.M. (Fly Away) – George Clinton, Jr.; Debra Barsha; Dwayne “Sa’d Ali” Maultsby
- If Anybody Gets Funked Up (It’s Gonna Be You) [Colin Wolfe Mix) – George Clinton, Jr.; Belita Woods; Gary “Mudbone” Cooper
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