But how did a group that started as a Motown-style ... "Us flirting with psychedelic...I call it 'loud R&B.' So we called it Funkadelic." Clinton came up with a 10-minute ballad where he unleashed ...

Funkadelic’s third album was a psychedelic blast of freewheeling ... But “Maggot Brain” holds a unique place of influence among rock bands, R&B songwriters and jazz artists thanks to its ...

to be a black group playing the loudest, funkiest combination of psychedelic rock and thunderous R&B." Listen to Funkadelic's 'I Got a Thing, You Got a Thing, Everybody's Got a Thing' From the ...

Their vocal group, the Parliaments, morphed into Parliament-Funkadelic, one of the wildest ... funkiest combination of psychedelic rock and thunderous R&B.” The stage shows accompanying the ...

By this point, Parliament was more of a commercial R&B group while Funkadelic made less polished underground records. Nevertheless, both bands toured together with a replica “mothership” from ...

Detroit madman and doo-wop veteran George Clinton spent the 1970s running two of the wildest bands in the galaxy: Funkadelic for guitar-crazed rock, Parliament for dance-floor boogie. Only a ...