Parliament-Funkadelic
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Parliament-Funkadelic is a pioneering American funk music collective led by George Clinton, renowned for its psychedelic sound, elaborate stage shows, and major influence on funk, hip-hop, and popular music.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parliament-Funkadelic canonical | 18 |
| Funkadelic | 11 |
| George Clinton & the P-Funk All-Stars | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3154076 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Parliament-Funkadelic Context triple: [DJ Quik, influencedBy, Parliament-Funkadelic]
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A.
Oingo Boingo
Oingo Boingo was an American new wave band known for its quirky, high-energy style and theatrical performances, led by composer and singer Danny Elfman.
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B.
Gang of Four
Gang of Four was the collective name given to the four senior Labour politicians who broke away to found the UK Social Democratic Party in 1981.
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C.
Gang of Four
The Gang of Four was a powerful political faction in China, led by Jiang Qing and three close allies, that played a key role in the Cultural Revolution and was later blamed for its excesses.
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D.
The Pharcyde
The Pharcyde is an alternative hip hop group from Los Angeles known for their jazzy production, offbeat humor, and introspective lyricism, particularly on their acclaimed 1992 debut album "Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde."
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E.
Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster
The Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster is a famously potent and mind-altering fictional cocktail from Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," often described as the best drink in existence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Parliament-Funkadelic Target entity description: Parliament-Funkadelic is a pioneering American funk music collective led by George Clinton, renowned for its psychedelic sound, elaborate stage shows, and major influence on funk, hip-hop, and popular music.
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A.
Oingo Boingo
Oingo Boingo was an American new wave band known for its quirky, high-energy style and theatrical performances, led by composer and singer Danny Elfman.
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B.
Gang of Four
Gang of Four was the collective name given to the four senior Labour politicians who broke away to found the UK Social Democratic Party in 1981.
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C.
Gang of Four
The Gang of Four was a powerful political faction in China, led by Jiang Qing and three close allies, that played a key role in the Cultural Revolution and was later blamed for its excesses.
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D.
The Pharcyde
The Pharcyde is an alternative hip hop group from Los Angeles known for their jazzy production, offbeat humor, and introspective lyricism, particularly on their acclaimed 1992 debut album "Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde."
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E.
Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster
The Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster is a famously potent and mind-altering fictional cocktail from Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," often described as the best drink in existence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
funk band
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music collective ⓘ musical supergroup ⓘ |
| activeFrom | late 1960s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
P-Funk
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P-Funk ⓘ
surface form:
The P-Funk Collective
|
| associatedAct |
Bootsy's Rubber Band
ⓘ
Parliament-Funkadelic self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Funkadelic
Parliament-Funkadelic self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
George Clinton & the P-Funk All-Stars
Parlet ⓘ Parliament ⓘ The Brides of Funkenstein ⓘ The Horny Horns ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalImpact |
heavily sampled in hip hop
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major influence on G-funk ⓘ pioneered P-Funk sound ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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funk ⓘ psychedelic funk ⓘ rock ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
R&B
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electronic music ⓘ funk ⓘ hip hop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| movement |
P-Funk
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surface form:
P-Funk mythology
|
| notableCharacteristic |
Afrofuturist themes
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costumes and theatrical performances ⓘ elaborate stage shows ⓘ psychedelic imagery ⓘ |
| notableLeader | George Clinton ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Bernie Worrell
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Bootsy Collins ⓘ Eddie Hazel ⓘ Fred Wesley ⓘ Garry Shider ⓘ George Clinton ⓘ Glenn Goins ⓘ Maceo Parker ⓘ Michael Hampton ⓘ |
| notableSongFeature |
call-and-response vocals
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extended jams ⓘ prominent bass lines ⓘ synthesizer use ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Atomic Dog
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Flash Light ⓘ Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) ⓘ Maggot Brain ⓘ Mothership Connection ⓘ One Nation Under a Groove ⓘ |
| peakPeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Casablanca Records
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Warner Bros. Records ⓘ Westbound Records ⓘ |
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Subject: Parliament-Funkadelic Description of subject: Parliament-Funkadelic is a pioneering American funk music collective led by George Clinton, renowned for its psychedelic sound, elaborate stage shows, and major influence on funk, hip-hop, and popular music.
Referenced by (30)
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