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Parliament
Parliament

Parliament

Country:US
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Influence: 62.02%
Fanbase: 46.41%
Trending: 69.83%
Career Level: mainstream

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Genres

r&b, funk & soulr&b/soulfunksouljazz funkmotownp funkrockfunk rockafricanafrofuturism

Biography

George Clinton, inspired by Motown's sound, formed a collective of over 50 musicians in the '70s, recording as Parliament and Funkadelic. While Funkadelic explored psychedelic rock, Parliament delved into funky sounds, achieving success with hits like "Tear the Roof Off the Sucker" and "Flash Light." Clinton's creative ventures continued with P-Funk All Stars and revitalized releases from Funkadelic and Parliament in the 2010s.

Beginning in the '50s, George Clinton's musical journey evolved from doo-wop to forming the Parliaments, later transitioning to Funkadelic due to disputes with record labels. Collaborations with key members like Bernie Worrell and Bootsy Collins elevated the P-Funk sound, leading to a string of successful albums and hits for Parliament. Despite legal challenges and name changes, Clinton's influence in funk music endured, with recent releases from Funkadelic and Parliament maintaining their relevance in the music industry.

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Artist Intel

Career Stage
mainstream
DMDB Score62023
Fanbase46410
Trending69830