What is the difference between Parliament and Funkadelic?
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Asked by: Jim Self
Funkadelic is a Hard Rock/Acid Rock band with guitarist up front…. Parliament is a Funk/R&B band with horns up front. Funkadelic was political. Parliament was storylines about the record companies coming for the funk(The black R&B Band would be no more) and they won when sir nose turned starchild into a jackass.
What is P-Funk drug?
A style of music which combines elements of funk, rap, and psychedelic rock. Applied originally to music performed by the bands Parliament and Funkadelic: see etymology. 2 slang A type of high-purity heroin.
Who was the lead singer of Parliament?
songwriter George Clinton
Known to fans as P-Funk, Parliament-Funkadelic is an ever-morphing collective of musicians founded by singer and songwriter George Clinton.
Why are Parliaments called P Funks?
The P-Funk story began in 1956 in Newark, New Jersey, with a doo-wop group formed by fifteen-year-old George Clinton. This was The Parliaments, a name inspired by Parliament cigarettes.
