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)
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