1993 studio album by George Clinton Family Series
A Fifth of Funk Japanese pressing of the CD "A Fifth Of Funk"
Released July 1993 Recorded 1972–1981 Genre Funk , soul , dance Length 77 :26 Label P-Vine ; Sequel Records(UK); AEM Records(US)Producer George Clinton
A Fifth of Funk is the fifth and final installment of the George Clinton Family Series collection by Parliament-Funkadelic collective members. The album was released in Japan in 1993 by P-Vine Records, and later in the same year by AEM Records in the United States and Sequel Records in the United Kingdom. The compilation's producer and P-Funk leader George Clinton gives his final thoughts about the tracks on the album, as well as his feelings on the entire Family Series project, for A Fifth of Funk ' s final track. The title is a play on words of Beethoven 's Symphony No. 5 , as well as Walter Murphy 's 1976 disco hit "A Fifth of Beethoven ".
Track listing [ edit ] Song credits for A Fifth of Funk adapted from album liner notes.[3]
"Flatman and Bobin" Artist: Parliament (1978) Producer: George Clinton Drums: Tyrone Lampkin Bass: Bootsy Collins Keyboards: Bernie Worrell Guitars: Garry Shider Horns: Horny Horns "Count Funkula (I Didn't Know That Funk Was Loaded)" Artist: Lonnie Greene (1980) Producers: Ron Dunbar, Lonnie Greene Drums: Lonnie Greene Bass: Donnie Sterling Guitars: Tony Thomas "Thumparella (Oh Kay)" Artist: Ron Ford (1981) Producer: Ron Ford "Eyes of a Dreamer" Artist: Jessica Cleaves (1981) Producer: Ron Dunbar "I Found You" Artist: Phillippe Wynne (1981) Producer: Phillippe Wynne, Ron Dunbar Background Vocals: Brandie (Telma Hopkins, Joyce Vincent) "Ice Melting in Your Heart" Artist: Brides of Funkenstein (1977) Producer: Ron Dunbar Drums: Tyrone Lampkin Bass: Junie Morrison Guitars: Junie Morrison, Garry Shider Keyboards: Bernie Worrell "Clone Ranger" Artist: Trey Lewd's Flastic Brain Flam (1978) Producers: Gary Shider, George Clinton Drums: Tony Davis Bass: Stevie Pannall Guitars: Garry Shider, DeWayne McKnight Background Vocals: Brides, Parlet "Who Do You Love" Artist: Bernie Worrell (1978) Producers: Bernie Worrell, George Clinton Drums: Tyrone Lampkin Bass: Rodney 'Skeets' Curtis Percussion: Larry Fratangelo Keyboards: Bernie Worrell Guitars: Gary Shider "Up Up Up and Away" Artist: Brides of Funkenstein (1979) Producer: Ron Dunbar Drums: Jerry Jones Bass: Rodnick Chandler Guitars: Eddie Willis Keyboards: Rudi Robinson, Bernie Worrell "Can't Get Over Losing You" Artist: Junie Morrison (1978) Producer: Junie Morrison All instruments by Junie Morrison "Rat Kissed the Cat" Artist: George Clinton and Brides of Funkenstein (1977) Producer: George Clinton Drums: Tiki Fullwood Bass: Billy Bass Guitars: Gary Cooper, Garry Shider Keyboards: Bernie Worrell Horns: Horny Horns "Too Tight for Light" Artist: Funkadelic (1979) Producer: George Clinton, Junie Morrison "Every Little Bit Hurts" Artist: George Clinton, Diane Brooks, & Funkadelic (1972) Producer: George Clinton "Interview - Final Thoughts" References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]
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