In December 1983, “Uncle Jam” label released “Urban Dancefloor Guerillas”, the debut P-Funk All-Stars (The) studio album. It was recorded 1982 – 1983, and was produced by George Clinton, Garry Shider, Walter Morrison, Sylvester Stewart and Bootsy Collins.
Personnel:
George Clinton
Bootsy Collins
Norma Jean Bell
Muruga Booker
Greg Boyer
Kenny Colton
Gary “Mudbone” Cooper
Benny Cowan
Janice Evans
Ron Ford
Mallia Franklin
Jimmy Giles
Richard Griffith
Michael Hampton
Larry Hatcher
Shirley Hayden
Eddie Hazel
Sheila Horne
Robert “P-Nut” Johnson
Jerry Jones
Lynn Mabry
Jeanette McGruder
DeWayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight
Walter “Junie” Morrison
Maceo Parker
Michael “Clip” Payne
Dean Ragland
Garry Shider
Linda Shider
David Spradley
Donnie Sterling
Sly Stone
Cynthia Robinson
Greg Thomas
Tony Thomas
Fred Wesley
Bobby Womack
Debbie Wright
Philippé Wynne
Track listing:
Generator Pop – George Clinton, Garry Shider, David Spradley
Acupuncture – DeWayne McKnight, George Clinton, W. Walters
One Of Those Summers – George Clinton, Walter Morrison
Catch A Keeper – George Clinton, Donny Sterling, Sylvester Stewart
Pumpin’ It Up – Garry Shider, G. Shider, Bob Bishop, Ron Ford
Copy Cat – David Spradley, Lashawn Clinton, Garry Shider
Hydraulic Pump – George Clinton, Sylvester Stewart, Jimmy Giles, Ron Ford
Pumpin’ It Up (reprise) – Garry Shider, G. Shider, Bob Bishop, Ron Ford
On April 26, 2011, “Mascot Records” label released “Tha Funk Capital of the World”, the thirteenth Bootsy Collins studio album. It was recorded 2010 – 2011, at “Lench Mob Studios”, “The Terrordome”, “Bootzilla Re-Hab Center”, “Le Gonks West”, “Institute Of Audio Research”, and was produced by Bootsy Collins.
Adrian Hall, Bobby Womack, Candice Cheatham, Catfish Collins, Chrissy Dunn, George Clinton, Gibbor & Esther, Li’l Diamond, Linda Shider, Musiq Soul Child*, Nick Arnold, Olvido Ruiz, Pastor Cooper & Voices Of The Upper Room Choir, Penny Ford, Razzberry White, The Bootzilla Choir, Tony Wilson Aka Young James Brown, Zion Planet 10- vocals
Rev. Al Sharpton, Chuck D, Dr. Cornel West, Danny Ray, Faith Daniels, Ice Cube, Jimi Hendrix, Khrys Styles, Phil Ade, Samuel L. Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Tom Joyner, Xavier Styles – rap
On November 20, 1979, “Casablanca” label released “Gloryhallastoopid (Or Pin the Tale on the Funky)”, the eight Parliament studio album. It was recorded in 1979, and was produced by George Clinton.
Personnel:
Michael Hampton, Garry Shider, William Collins, Phelps Collins, Gordon Carlton, DeWayne McKnight, Walter Morrison – guitars
Rodney Curtis, Donnie Sterling, William Collins, DeWayne McKnight, Walter Morrison – bass
Bernie Worrell, Walter Morrison, David Lee Chong – keyboards
Dennis Chambers, Kenny Colton, Tyrone Lampkin, William Collins, DeWayne McKnight – drums
Larry Fratangelo, Carl “Butch” Small – percussion
Greg Thomas, Greg Boyer, Bennie Cowens, Larry Hatcher, Maceo Parker, Sam Peakes – horns
Bernie Worrell, Fred Wesley, P-Funk Horns (The Baltimore Connection Horn Section), Sam Peakes – horn arrangements
Ray Davis, Garry Shider, Ron Ford, Larry Heckstall, Michael “Clip” Payne, Tracey “Lewd” Lewis, Linda Shider, Dawn Silva, Sheila Horne, Jeanette Washington, Jeanette McGruder, Shirley Hayden, Janice Evans, Greg Thomas, Robert Johnson, Ron Dunbar, Jessica Cleaves, Philippe Wynne, Bootsy Collins, George Clinton, Gary Cooper, Joel Johnson, Wellington Wigout, Star Child – choir
Jerome Rogers, Tony Davis, Andre Williams, Larry Hackett, Walter Morrison, Rod – additional backing vocals
Track listing:
Prologue
(Gloryhallastoopid) Pin the Tail on the Funky – Bootsy Collins, George Clinton
Party People – Bootsy Collins , George Clinton, Garry Shider
The Big Bang Theory – Donnie Sterling, Ron Dunbar, George Clinton
The Freeze (Sizzaleenmean) – DeWayne McKnight, George Clinton
Colour Me Funky – Walter Morrison (J.S.Theracon), George Clinton
Theme from the Black Hole – Bootsy Collins, George Clinton, Walter Morrison (J.S.Theracon)
May We Bang You? – George Clinton, William Collins, Bootsy Collins, Walter Morrison (J.S.Theracon)
On December 5, 1980, “Casablanca” label released “Trombipulation”, the ninth Parliament studio album. It was recorded 1979 – 1980, and was produced by George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Ron Dunbar and Ron Ford.
Personnel:
Bootsy Collins – vocals, guitar, bass, drums
Tony Thomas, Michael Hampton, Gordon Carlton, Jerome Ali – guitar
Bernie Worrell, David Lee Chong, Michael Hampton, Manon Saulsby, Ernestro Wilson – keyboards
Fred Wesley, Larry Hatcher, Bennie Cowan, Greg Thomas, Maceo Parker, Richard Griffith, Darryl Dixon, David Taylor, Barry Taylor, Barry Rogers, Danny Cahn, David Tofani, John Mical, David Majali, Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker – horns
Garry Shider, Ray Davis, Michael “Clip” Payne, Lige Curry, Jerome Rodgers, Larry Hatcher, Robert Johnson, Ron Dunbar, Jeanette McGruder, Dawn Silva, Sheila Horne, Mallia Franklin, Shirley Hayden, Janice Evans, Jeanette Washington, Gwen Dozier, Cheryl James, Ron Ford, Patty Walker, Andre Williams, Stevie Pannell, Kevin Shider, Tracey “Trey Lewd” Lewis, Tony Davis, Philippe Wynne, Jessica Cleaves, Donnie Sterling, Tony Thomas, Lonnie Greene, Nina Hoover, Linda Shider, Larry Heckstall, Dawn Driver, Ronni Faust, Godmoma, Junie Morrison – vocals