Bootsy Collins

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bassist human musician record producer singer songwriter

Bootsy Collins is an American funk bassist, singer, and songwriter known for his flamboyant style and influential work with James Brown and Parliament-Funkadelic.

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Label Occurrences
Bootsy Collins canonical 22
Bootsy 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bassist ⓘ
human ⓘ
musician ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
associatedAct Parliament-Funkadelic ⓘ
surface form: Funkadelic

George Clinton ⓘ
James Brown ⓘ
Parliament ⓘ
Sly & the Family Stone ⓘ
surface form: Sly and the Family Stone
awardReceived Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction as member of Parliament-Funkadelic ⓘ
birthName William Earl Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1951-10-26 ⓘ
familyName Collins ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
funk ⓘ
soul ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
influenced Flea ⓘ
Les Claypool ⓘ
Thundercat ⓘ
Victor Wooten ⓘ
instrument bass guitar ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
memberOf Bootsy's Rubber Band ⓘ
Parliament-Funkadelic ⓘ
The J.B.'s ⓘ
nickname Bootsy Collins self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bootsy
notableFor flamboyant stage costumes ⓘ
innovative funk bass playing ⓘ
use of space bass tone ⓘ
notableInstrument star-shaped "Space Bass" ⓘ
notableWork Ahh...The Name Is Bootsy, Baby! ⓘ
Bootsy? Player of the Year ⓘ
Stretchin' Out in Bootsy's Rubber Band ⓘ
occupation bassist ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Cincinnati, Ohio, United States ⓘ
recordLabel Columbia Records ⓘ
P-Vine Records ⓘ
Warner Bros. Records ⓘ
residence Cincinnati, Ohio, United States ⓘ
spouse Patti Collins ⓘ
startOfCareer late 1960s ⓘ
style P-Funk ⓘ
psychedelic funk ⓘ
website https://www.bootsycollins.com/ ⓘ
yearOfAward 1997 ⓘ

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Weapon of Choice → featuresVocalist → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Weapon of Choice → featuresArtist → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Weapon of Choice → writer → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Talk Is Cheap → featuresMusician → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
An Evening with Silk Sonic → featuresArtist → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
An Evening with Silk Sonic → narratedBy → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Silk Sonic → collaboratesWith → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Silk Sonic → narratedBy → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Sex Machine → featuresMusician → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
The J.B.'s → associatedAct → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
The J.B.'s → notableMember → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Be with You → sampleSourceArtist → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Kali Uchis → associatedAct → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
7 Days of Funk → featuresArtist → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Buddy Miles → associatedAct → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Larry Graham → influenced → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Parliament-Funkadelic → notableMember → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
George Clinton → associatedAct → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Flea → influencedBy → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
P-Funk → notableMember → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
Zapp → associatedAct → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
single "Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)" → writer → Bootsy Collins ⓘ
subject surface form: Who Am I? (What’s My Name?)
Bootsy Collins → nickname → Bootsy Collins self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bootsy