George Clinton

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bandleader funk musician human musician record producer singer songwriter

George Clinton is an American musician, bandleader, and producer best known as the architect of the influential funk collectives Parliament and Funkadelic, whose innovative sound has shaped generations of hip-hop, R&B, and electronic artists.

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Label	Occurrences
George Clinton canonical	23

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bandleader ⓘ funk musician ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1950s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Dr. Funkenstein ⓘ The Atomic Dog ⓘ
associatedAct	Bernie Worrell ⓘ Bootsy Collins ⓘ Parliament-Funkadelic ⓘ surface form: Funkadelic Parliament ⓘ Parliament-Funkadelic ⓘ P-Funk ⓘ surface form: The P-Funk All Stars
awardReceived	Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ
birthDate	1941-07-22 ⓘ
birthPlace	Kannapolis, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Kannapolis, North Carolina, United States
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
familyName	Clinton ⓘ
genre	R&B ⓘ funk ⓘ psychedelic funk ⓘ rock ⓘ soul ⓘ
givenName	George ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ⓘ surface form: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as member of Parliament-Funkadelic)
influenced	Dr. Dre ⓘ Outkast ⓘ surface form: OutKast Prince ⓘ Snoop Dogg ⓘ
influencedGenre	G-funk ⓘ R&B ⓘ electronic music ⓘ hip hop ⓘ
memberOf	Parliament-Funkadelic ⓘ surface form: Funkadelic Parliament ⓘ Parliament-Funkadelic ⓘ
movement	P-Funk ⓘ
name	George Clinton ⓘ
notableAlbum	Computer Games ⓘ
notableWork	Atomic Dog ⓘ Parliament-Funkadelic ⓘ surface form: Funkadelic Mothership Connection ⓘ Parliament ⓘ
occupation	bandleader ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ
recordLabel	Capitol Records ⓘ Casablanca Records ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ

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DJ Quik → influencedBy → George Clinton ⓘ

West Coast G-funk sound → influencedBy → George Clinton ⓘ

So Many Tears → writer → George Clinton ⓘ

Prince Rogers Nelson → associatedAct → George Clinton ⓘ

To Pimp a Butterfly → featuresArtist → George Clinton ⓘ

Redbone → writer → George Clinton ⓘ

George Clinton (musician) → name → George Clinton ⓘ

Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty → featuredArtist → George Clinton ⓘ

Primal Scream → associatedAct → George Clinton ⓘ

Ray Davis → associatedAct → George Clinton ⓘ

Afrika Bambaataa → associatedAct → George Clinton ⓘ

Afrika Bambaataa → influencedBy → George Clinton ⓘ

Parliament-Funkadelic → notableLeader → George Clinton ⓘ

Parliament-Funkadelic → notableMember → George Clinton ⓘ

8 Diagrams → featuresArtist → George Clinton ⓘ

P-Funk → leader → George Clinton ⓘ

P-Funk → notableMember → George Clinton ⓘ

single "Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)" → writer → George Clinton ⓘ

subject surface form: Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)

Stern Grove Festival → hasNotablePerformer → George Clinton ⓘ

Kokane → influencedBy → George Clinton ⓘ

Aquemini → notableGuestPerformer → George Clinton ⓘ

Bootsy Collins → associatedAct → George Clinton ⓘ

Sly & the Family Stone → influencedArtist → George Clinton ⓘ