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George Clinton is a funk artist from Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA formed in 1941. 30 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
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Computer Games
1982 · 7 tracks
You Shouldn't-nuf Bit Fish
1983
R&B Skeletons in the Closet
1986
Some of My Best Jokes Are Friends
1985
A Fifth of Funk
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The Cinderella Theory
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2011-11-17: The Georgia Theatre, Athens, GA, USA
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Funkdified (Remixes)
2025
Smudge All Stars
2020
George Clinton & His Gangsters of Love
2008
Live at Montreux 2004
2005
Six Degrees Of P-Funk: The Best Of George Clinton & His Funk Family
2003
Greatest Hits: Straight Up
2000
Extended Pleasure
2000
T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M.(The Awesome Power of A Fully- Operational Mothership)
1996
If Anybody Gets Funked Up (It's Gonna Be You)
1996
Greatest Funkin' Hits
1996
Hey Man... Smell My Finger
1993
Sample Some of Disc - Sample Some of D.A.T., Volume 1
1993
Ezekiel's Wheel
Single · 2024
Up Is Just A Place (Richie Stevens Xtended Mix feat. Fred Wesley)
Single · 2023
Heredity (Radio Edit)
Single · 2023
Headache (Paul Daley ex Leftfield Vocal Mix)
Single · 2022
Up Is Just A Place (DJ D-Zire x Dubversive Mix feat. Stuart Zender x MWS)
Single · 2022
Up Is Just A Place (Steven Bamidele Mix)
Single · 2022
Up Is Just A Place (Joy Anonymous x Danio Mix)
Single · 2022
Groove for the Ques
Single · 2021
Lazy Daisy
Single · 2019
Highway
Single · 2018
Bubble Gum Gangster
Single · 1993
George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American musician, widely considered one of the forefathers of funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and was a solo funk artist as of 1981. He was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina, grew up in Plainfield, New Jersey, and currently resides in Tallahassee, Florida. In Plainfield, he ran a barber salon, where he straightened hair, and soon formed a doo wop group, inspired by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, called The Parliaments. Despite initial commercial failures, The Parliaments eventually found success under the names Parliament and Funkadelic in the seventies (see also p-funk). This article focuses on Clinton’s solo efforts after 1981. Beginning in the early 1980’s, Clinton recorded several nominal “solo” albums, although all of these records featured contributions from P-Funk’s core musicians. The primary reason for recording under his own name was legal difficulties, due to the complex copyright and trademark issues surrounding the name “Parliament” (primarily) and Polygram’s purchase of his former label (as part of Parliament), Casablanca Records. In 1982, Clinton signed …