Parliament funkadelic the mothership connection live in houston, tx, 1976 it was halloween night and parliament funkadelic was about to tear the roof off the houston summit, ready to bless the. The first album to introduce the pfunk universe, mothership connection is a fullon funk assault by. Funkenstein as well as songs from the funkadelic repertoire. Welcome to pfunk on mv, a sub channel of music vault, where you can find our entire collection of live parliament funkadelic videos in one location. Mothership connection is the fourth official studio album from the american funk band parliament. Clinton and his pfunk officers, chief among them bassist bootsy collins and keyboardist bernie worrell, wrote tight songs with punchy horn chartsa far cry from. By 1993, most of the parliament and funkadelic back catalog had been. Maggot brain was an explosive record of jimi hendrix inspired rock while mothership connection was an album of sciencefiction funk. Funk wants to funk has a great jazzy,mellow section, but dont get too relaxed jackhammers are about to hit you when you least expect it. The first ufo mothership pfunk landing, live, direct and in concert.
Parliament mothership connection lyrics and tracklist genius. Parliamentfunkadelic mixes and mastering are all over the place over the years. It was at this time that hip hop music began to extensively sample p funk music, so remnants of the music were still heard regularly, now among fans of hip hop. Parliament funkadelic give up the funk mothership connection. Up for the down stroke, chocolate city and mothership. If you hear any noise, its just me and the boys, hit me you gotta hit the band. Good, clean bottom end, controlled midrange, and crisp treble the whole way through. Parliament mothership connection lyrics metrolyrics. Funk, the bomb if you hear any noise its just me and the boys, hit me you gotta hit the band doin it in 3d let me put on my sunglasses here so i can see what im doing when you hear seats rumble you will hear your conscience grumble hit me. The seminal 1975 pfunk release, mothership connection, was the first george clinton album to feature maceo parker and fred wesley, who had recently left.
Apr 17, 2017 parliament funkadelic the mothership connection live in houston, tx, 1976 it was halloween night and parliament funkadelic was about to tear the roof off the houston summit, ready to bless the. Parliament funkadelic swing down sweet chariot mothership connection houston 1976 duration. It makes me sad to think that so many people lack such funk in their lives. Unfunky ufo is really neat with the trade off vocals about wanting to learn how to funk like they do. Mothership connection is the fourth album by american funk band parliament, released in 1975. Lyrics to p funk wants to get funked up by parliament.
Lastly, theres the overlapping outerspace theme, which ties the album together into a loose escapist narrative. Notable p funk albums include funkadelics maggot brain and parliaments mothership connection. Face it even your memory banks have forgotten this funk mothership connection home of the p. Mothership connection by parliament on amazon music unlimited. We have taken control as to bring you this special show. This master and pressing of mothership connection is one of the bestsounding p funk albums out there. Hustle on over here if you hear any noise its just me and the boys hittin it you gotta hit the band aint nothing but a party, yall face it, even your memory banks have forgotten this funk mothership connection, home of the p. George clinton parliament funkadelic official website. Smithsonian acquires parliamentfunkadelic mothership. Mothership connection 1975 makin your funk the pfunk. Parliament was nabbing major crossover exposure, but their status as. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination.
Mothership connection was the first pfunk album to feature maceo parker and fred wesley, who had left the j. Notable pfunk albums include funkadelics maggot brain and parliaments mothership connection. Mothership connection was the first p funk album to feature maceo parker and fred wesley, who had left the j. Unfunky ufo and thumpasaurus peoples are very good as well. Jun 10, 2014 watch george clintons pfunk mothership get reassembled for its museum debut a timelapse video shows smithsonian curators rebuilding one of musics most iconic stage propsthe parliament. Pfunk earth tour is a live double album by parliament that documents the bands 1977 pfunk earth tour. The differing styles of these albums showcase the wide range of p funk s music. Deboarding this pfunk ship enterprise are many drooling clones, legendary funk. Funk wants to get funked up mothership connection star child unfunky ufo. Mothership connection star child is a shorter version than what i have previously heard maybe i heard a special 12 mix or somethingbut still great. Parliament funkadelic the mothership connection live in.
If you really enjoy george clinton,bootsys rubber band,parliament and funkadelic. The differing styles of these albums showcase the wide range of pfunk s music. Minister faust explains the meaning of george clintons. Nov, 2012 full version of mothership connection star child by parliament live at houston 1976. Mothership connection star child continues with the good vibrations, some really nice horn work and a great melody which dr. Watch george clintons p funk mothership get reassembled for its museum debut a timelapse video shows smithsonian curators rebuilding one. The parliamentfunkadelic mothership is a 1,200pound aluminum stage prop that once stole the show at funk singer george clintons concerts. As usual, you can find the basics at the other wiki. This is a wicked song with a great groove, just have fun with it. The first album to introduce the p funk universe, mothership connection is a fullon funk assault by. An integral part of the p funk mythology, the mothership existed conceptually as a fictional vehicle of funk deliverance and as a physical prop central to parliamentfunkadelic concerts during the 1970s and 1990s. Mothership connection is parliaments fourth album, released in 1975. Do not attempt to adjust your radio, there is nothing wrong. Mothership connection is the fourth album by american funk band parliament.
Funkenstein lpsa rare opportunity for everyone to get their proper dose of the pfunk. Parliament mothership connection star child lyrics. The stage show employed the techniques of glam rock productions like david bowies diamond dogs tour. This funkology was outlined in album liner notes and song lyrics, in addition to album artwork, costumes, advertisements, and stage banter. It hasnt aged one bit, and it made parliament masters of the form. The p funk mothership, also known as the holy mothership, is a space vehicle belonging to. Theres no better starting point in the enormous p funk catalog than mothership connection, which, like its trio of classic songs, is undoubtedly among the best of the funk era. Parliament was far from done staging their revolution, though, and luckily for those in need of the funk, mothership connection. Listen to your favorite songs from mothership connection by parliament now. Well, all right, starchild citizens of the universe, recording angels we have returned to claim the pyramids partying on the mothership i am the. Have forgotten this funk mothership connection home of the p.
Parliament mothership connection remastered amazon. Official site of george clinton and parliament funkadelic home of the extraterrestrial brothers, dealers of funky music p. If you hear any noise its just me and the boys hit me, you gotta hit the band aint nothing but a party, yall. Deboarding this p funk ship enterprise are many drooling clones, legendary funk aliens and their unscrupulous, schizophrenic. During their heyday in the mid to late 1970s, following the success of their platinumselling album, 1975s mothership connection, george clinton.
Oct 05, 2019 and what a collection of songs indeed. Starchild, citizens of the universe, recording angels we have returned to claim the pyramids partying on the mothership i am the mothership. By the mid1970s, clinton had flooded the market with p funk and sought to capitalize by mounting a stage show he called mothership connection, also known as the p funk earth tour. Jan 01, 2003 mothership connection is the fourth album by american funk band parliament, released on december 15, 1975 on casablanca records. The mothership the iconic stage prop made famous by legendary funk collective parliamentfunkadelic has been acquired by the smithsonians national museum of. Mothership connection is the fourth album by american funk band parliament, released on december 15, 1975 on casablanca records. Good evening do not attempt to adjust your radio, there is nothing wrong we have taken control as to bring you this special show we will return it to. Mothership connection was the first pfunk album to feature maceo parker. It was released on december 15th 1975 by casablanca records and produced by the bands leader. Pfunk earth tour is a live double album by parliament that documents the bands 1977 p funk earth tour.
Deboarding this pfunkship enterprise are many drooling clones, legendary funk aliens and their unscrupulous, schizophrenic. Welcome to p funk on mv, a sub channel of music vault, where you can find our entire collection of live parliament funkadelic videos in one location. The p funk mythology is a group of recurring characters, themes, and ideas primarily contained in the output of george clintons bands parliament and funkadelic. Those who connect with the p funk are very different from those who do not. We will return it to you as soon as you are grooving. Funkadelic, parliament and related funky projects sponsored links. Funk, mothership connection, and give up the funk are incredible.
The first album to introduce the pfunk universe, mothership connection is a full on funk assault by parliament at their creative zenith. Lyrics to pfunk wants to get funked up by parliament. Parliament mothership connection lyrics genius lyrics. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. The performances include songs from parliaments albums through the clones of dr. This concept album of p funk mythology is usually rated as one of parliaments best. And come on up to the mothership loose booty, doin the bump hustle on over here. Parliament mothership connection lyrics and tracklist.
Jun 15, 2011 the first ufo mothership p funk landing, live, direct and in concert. Mothership connection by parliament on amazon music. Buy parliaments album titled mothership connection lp to enjoy in your home or. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. P funk retired from touring from 1984 until 1989, except for extremely sporadic performances and tv appearances. This concept album of pfunk mythology is usually rated as one of parliaments best. I think max had the end riff right, and even though there are lots of variations to it, it should be fine for now sounds good just jamming in that general area.
An integral part of the pfunk mythology, the mothership existed conceptually as a fictional vehicle of funk deliverance and as a physical prop central to parliamentfunkadelic concerts during the 1970s and 1990s. The p funk mothership, also known as the holy mothership, is a space vehicle belonging to dr. And come on up to the mothership loose booty, doin the bump. Parliament mothership connection star child this is a correction to a tab by max asareim pretty sure this version is correct. Mothership connection, an album by parliament on spotify. The goal is, and always has been, devine enlightenment and dominance over the bullst in life.