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This week In Soul Artists 29/52
Westbound publish Funkadelic’s seventh album : ‘Let’s Take It to the Stage’ (1975)
Funkadelic's 'Let's Take It to the Stage' is their seventh album produced by George Clinton and released on April 21, 1975 by Westbound Records.
Casablanca publish Parliament’s ‘Chocolate City,’ an album produced by George Clinton (1975)
Parliament's 'Chocolate City' is an album (tribute to Washington D.C.) released on April 8th, 1975 by Casablanca.
Warner Bros. Records publish Bootsy’s Rubber Band’s third album : ‘Bootsy? Player of the Year’ (1978)
'Bootsy? Player of the Year' by Bootsy's Rubber Band is their third album led by Bootsy Collins and released on January 27, 1978 by Warner Bros. Records.
Parliament record a live double album : ‘Live: P-Funk Earth Tour’ at the Oakland Coliseum (1977)
Parliament's 'Live: P-Funk Earth Tour' is a live double album recorded on January 19, 1977 at the Los Angeles Forum and January 21, 1977 at the Oakland Coliseum.
Warner Bros. publish Bootsy’s Rubber Band’s album : ‘Ahh…The Name Is Bootsy, Baby!’ produced by George Clinton (1977)
Bootsy's Rubber Band's 'Ahh...The Name Is Bootsy, Baby!' is an album produced by George Clinton and Bootsy Collins and released on January 14, 1977 by Warner Bros. Records.
Sire publish David Byrne’s ‘The Catherine Wheel,’ a musical score commissioned by Twyla Tharp (1981)
David Byrne's 'The Catherine Wheel' is a musical score commissioned by Twyla Tharp for her dance project and released in December 1981 by Sire.
Funkadelic release the album : ‘First Ya Gotta Shake the Gate’ (2014)
Funkadelic's 'First Ya Gotta Shake the Gate' is an album released on December 23, 2014, 33 years after their last official album, by The C Kunspyruhzy.
Casablanca Records publish Parliament’s fourth album : ‘Mothership Connection’ (1975)
Parliament's 'Mothership Connection' is their fourth (and the first to feature Maceo Parker and Fred Wesley) album released on December 15, 1975 by Casablanca Records.
Casablanca publish Parliament’s album : ‘Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome’ (1977)
Parliament's 'Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome' is an album released on November 28, 1977 and featuring George Clinton, Garry Shider and Bernie Worrell by Casablanca.
Columbia publish Nas’ fourth album : ‘Nastradamus’ (1999)
Nas' 'Nastradamus' is his fourth studio album released on November 23, 1999 by Columbia Records.
Casablanca publish Parliament’s ‘Motor Booty Affair’ featuring ‘Rumpofsteelskin’ and ‘Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)’ (1978)
Parliament's 'Motor Booty Affair' is an album featuring 'Rumpofsteelskin' and 'Aqua Boogie' and released on November 20th, 1978 by Casablanca.
Capitol publish George Clinton’s debut solo album : ‘Computer Games’ (1982)
George Clinton's 'Computer Games' is his debut solo album self produced and released by Capitol Records on November 5, 1982
Funkadelic release their tenth album : ‘One Nation Under a Groove’ (1978)
Funkadelic's 'One Nation Under a Groove' is their tenth studio album released in September 1978 by Warner Bros.
Parliament with George Clinton and Bootsy Collins release ‘The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein’ (1976)
Parliament's 'The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein' is an album featuring George Clinton, Bootsy Collins and others and released on July 20, 1976 by Casablanca.
Funkadelic release their third album : ‘Maggot Brain’ (1971)
Funkadelic's 'Maggot Brain' is their third (and the last that featured the original lineup) studio album released on July 12, 1971 by Westbound.
Sire release Talking Heads’s fifth album ‘Speaking in Tongues’ featuring ‘Burning Down the House’ (1983)
Talking Heads's 'Speaking in Tongues' feat. 'Burning Down the House' is their fifth studio album released on May 31, 1983 by Sire.
Happy Birthday David Byrne. ‘Headmaster’
Tracklist :
1 . I Feel It In My Heart (w/ Talking Heads, The Kitchen ’76)
2 . Psycho Killer (w/ Talking Heads, CBGB, 1975)
3 . Don’t Worry About The Government (w/ Talking Heads)
4 . With Dick Clark (w/ Talking Heads)
5 . Warning Sign (w/ Talking Heads, Capitol Theatre, 1980)
6 . Once In A Lifetime (w/ Talking Heads)
7 . Big Blue Plymouth (w/ Talking Heads, Wembley, 1982)
8 . Big Business/I Zimbra (w/ Talking Heads, 1983)
9 . Girlfriend Is Better (w/ Talking Heads, from Stop Making Sense)
10 . Love For Sale (w/ Talking Heads, from True Stories)
11 . Sax And Violins (w/ Talking Heads)
12 . Dirty Old Town (1989)
13 . The Rose Tatoo (w/ Margareth Menezes,
Westbound publish Funkadelic’s ‘Standing on the Verge of Getting It On,’ their sixth album (1974)
Funkadelic's 'Standing on the Verge of Getting It On' is their sixth studio album produced by George Clinton and released on April 29, 1974 by Westbound.
Bootsy Collins’ ‘World Wide Funk’
Bootsy Collins' 'World Wide Funk' is his twenty fourth studio album (his first in six years), featuring an impressive list of guests : Stanley Clarke, Buckethead, Bernie Worrell, Victor Wooten, Chuck D, Musiq Soulchild, etc. and released on October 27, 2017 by Mascot