George Clinton Presents Our Gang Funky
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George Clinton Presents Our Gang Funky is a 1989 various artists CD compilation. The album was released by MCA Records
in the U.S., and showcases various newly developed performers coming out of the P-Funk
stable at the end of the eighties. The album was produced by George Clinton
, Garry Shider
, and Mark Davis.
Joe Harris, Andre Foxx Williams, Yosefa Bari, Michelle Hill,
Robert Johnson, Phaedra Harris, Pennye Ford, Jessica Cleaves,
Linda Williams, Stefan Frank, George Clinton, Virginia Watson,
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...
in the U.S., and showcases various newly developed performers coming out of the P-Funk
P-Funk
P-Funk is a shorthand term for the repertoire and performers associated with George Clinton and the Parliament-Funkadelic collective and the distinctive style of funk music they performed...
stable at the end of the eighties. The album was produced by George Clinton
George Clinton (funk musician)
George Clinton is an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and launched a solo career in 1981. He has been cited as one of the foremost...
, Garry Shider
Garry Shider
Garry Marshall Shider was an American musician and guitarist. He was musical director of the P-Funk All-Stars for much of their history. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997, with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.-Early life:Shider was born in Plainfield, New...
, and Mark Davis.
Tracks
- Beautiful (Bootsy CollinsBootsy CollinsWilliam Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American funk bassist, singer, and songwriter.Rising to prominence with James Brown in the late 1960s, and with Parliament-Funkadelic in the '70s, Collins's driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk...
, Mico Wave, Linda Shider) 5:50 (released as a 12" single-MCA-23872) - Nice (G Clinton, David Spradley) 6:48
- Manopener (G Clinton, W Collins, Joe Harris) 6:32
- Hooray (G Clinton, D Spradley) 7:47
- He Dance Funny (G Clinton, W Collins, Wes Boatman) 5:59
- I Want Your Car (Mark Davis, M Sands) 5:29
Personnel
- Playground Screamers (Vocalists): Belita Woods, Pat "Patty Poo" Lewis,
Joe Harris, Andre Foxx Williams, Yosefa Bari, Michelle Hill,
Robert Johnson, Phaedra Harris, Pennye Ford, Jessica Cleaves,
Linda Williams, Stefan Frank, George Clinton, Virginia Watson,
- Note Stumpers (Musicians): Tracy Roberson, Sandra Feva, Michael Payne, Lloyd Williams, Gary Shider
- Keyboards/Drum Machines: Amp Fiddler, Michael Lane, Mark Davis
- Guitar: Garry Shider, DeWayne McKnight, Bootsy Collins, Christopher Bruce
- Bass: Bootsy Collins