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Bootsy Collins
Born: Oct 26, 1951 in Cincinnati, OH
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Genre: Other, R&B, Rap
Biography: Bootsy Collins is one of the all-time great funk and R&B bassists, besides being a consummate character. Born in Detroit, Collins formed the Pacesetters during the '60s, a unit that not only included vocalist Philippe Wynne (later of Spinners fame), but also George Clinton as a sideman. Collins and ...Read full biography
What's Bootsy Doin'?
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, Rovi ...Read full review
Bootsy? Player Of The Year
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
More Bootsy Collins albums: Main Albums (19), Compilations (6), Singles & EPs (9), DVD/Video (8)
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