Bootsy Collins

Bootsy Collins
Born: Oct 26, 1951 in Cincinnati, OH
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Genre: R&B
Styles: Funk, Disco, Deep Funk
Biography: Bootsy (born William Collins, October 26, 1951, Cincinnati) is a funk/R&B bassist/singer/bandleader. He formed his first group, the Pacesetters, in 1968, featuring Phelps "Catfish" Collins (his brother; guitar), Frankie "Kash" Waddy (drums), and Philippe Wynne. From 1969 to 1971, the group functioned ...Read full biography
What's Bootsy Doin'?
Released: 1988
Label: Columbia
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This pounding set is Collins's best work, with plenty of grooves for the brain and the booty. ~ John Floyd, All Music Guide ...Read full review
Bootsy?  Player Of The Year
Released: 1978
Label: Warner Bros.
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Released in 1978 at the height of Parliament-Funkadelic mania, Bootsy? Player of the Year finds Bootsy far from short of quality material despite his affiliation with the numerous P-Funk-affiliated projects ...Read full review
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