Live Albums By Parliament and Funkadelic aka P-Funk
P-Funk is the collective name for the recordings of Parliament, Funkadelic and the various other George Clinton offshoots.
What’s the difference between Funkadelic and Partliament?
Funkadelic are a funky rock band with plenty of guitar. Parliament are a science fiction funk band with a lot of horns.
Key studio albums for Parliament
Mothership Connection
The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein
Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome
Motor Booty Affair
Key studio albums by Funkadelic
1970 – Funkadelic
1970 – Free Your Mind… and Your Ass Will Follow
1971 – Maggot Brain
1972 – America Eats Its Young
1973 – Cosmic Slop
1974 – Standing on the Verge of Getting It On
1975 – Let’s Take It to the Stage
1976 – Hardcore Jollies
1976 – Tales of Kidd Funkadelic
1978 – One Nation Under a Groove
1979 – Uncle Jam Wants You
1980 – Connections & Disconnections
1981 – The Electric Spanking of War Babies
Live Albums by P Funk
They usually toured as P-Funk so it was never clear how the split between Parliament and Funkadelic songs was going to happen
1971 – Funkadelic Live: Meadowbrook, Rochester, Michigan
1976 – The Mothership Connection — Live from Houston
1977 – Live: P-Funk Earth Tour
1983 – Live at the Beverly Theater
Plus the compilation Live 1976-1993
Live Albums By P Funk Alumini
1978 – Bootsy’s Rubber Band Live In Louisville
What are the best live funk albums?
Take a look at the readers poll to find the best live funk albums to see how the P-Funk live albums rate against other funk acts including James Brown.
Loading ...Live At Montreux 2004 is a live album and DVD by George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic.
It was recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland in 2004.
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Live 1976-1993 is an extensive compilation of live recordings made by Parliament, Funkadelic.
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Live: P-Funk Earth Tour is a 1977 Parliament live double album that documents the band’s P-Funk Earth Tour with the balance very much on the Parliament rather than Funkadelic sides of their character.
Live in Louisville 1978 is a live album by Bootsy’s Rubber Band featuring funk bass-playing superstar Bootsy Collins. It was recorded at the Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky on March 15, 1978.
Bootsy Cllins made his name playing with James Brown and then he became part of the P-Funk antics with George Clinton.
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Live At The Beverly Theatre in Hollywood is a live album by the P Funk Allstars (that’s Parliament & Funkadelic) recorded at a concert in 1983.
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The full title of the only live Funkadelic album is Funkadelic Live: Meadowbrook, Rochester, Michigan 12th September 1971.
I always think that is a shame. There are other P-Funk live albums but I’ve always much preferred Funkadelic to Parliament because of the rock based guitar of Eddie Hazel and other members of the gang.
