◇ image via WikipediaGeorge Clinton
George Clinton is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of Mononeon, Nitzer Ebb, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, L7 and Chuck D. Those roots explain a lot about how George Clinton arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Time, Zapp, Ohio Players, Graham Central Station and Slave, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Prince, Eazy-E, OutKast, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Redman, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 91 connections around George Clinton, reaching back through Mononeon and forward to Prince. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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George Clinton connections
George Clinton grew out of Mononeon, Nitzer Ebb, Johnny "Guitar" Watson and L7, shares an orbit with The Time, Zapp, Ohio Players and Graham Central Station, went on to shape Prince, Eazy-E, OutKast and The Red Hot Chili Peppers. 91 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced George Clinton
Sounds and acts that shaped George Clinton.
- Mononeonartist
- Nitzer Ebbartist
- Johnny "Guitar" Watsonartist
- L7artist
- Chuck Dartist
- Ohio Playersartist
- The Crazy World of Arthur Brownartist
- Paisley Parkartist
- Jevetta Steeleartist
- Kim Burrellartist
- The Dramaticsartist
- The J.B.'sartist
- Joe Smoothartist
- P-Funk All Starsartist
- Raw Silkartist
- Shabazz Palacesartist
- Janice McClainartist
- Frankie Lymonartist
- Sly Stoneartist
Artists similar to George Clinton
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with George Clinton.
- The Timeartist
- Zappartist
- Ohio Playersartist
- Graham Central Stationartist
- Slaveartist
- Lakesideartist
- Brickartist
- Rick Jamesartist
- The J.B.'sartist
- Eddie Hazelartist
- Zapp & Rogerartist
- Maceo Parkerartist
- The Bar-Kaysartist
- Prince and the New Power Generationartist
- Fatback Bandartist
- The Gap Bandartist
- Brothers Johnsonartist
- One Wayartist
- Con Funk Shunartist
- Mary Jane Girlsartist
- Kool & The Gangartist
- Bootsy's Rubber Bandartist
- Rogerartist
- S.O.S. Bandartist
- Prince & The Revolutionartist
- Tom Browneartist
- Average White Bandartist
- Betty Davisartist
- Patrice Rushenartist
Bands George Clinton shaped
Where the influence of George Clinton travelled next.
- Princeartist
- Eazy-Eartist
- OutKastartist
- The Red Hot Chili Peppersartist
- Redmanartist
- Freaky Styleyartist
- Uptown Funkartist
- Love It to Deathartist
- Shock Gartist
- Stankoniaartist
- Niggaz4Lifeartist
- Derrick Mayartist
- Dave Rileyartist
- Doggumentaryartist
- Here, My Dearartist
- Zappartist
- Isaiah Rashadartist
- Michael Hamptonartist
- Celebrate!artist
- Val Youngartist
- Soul Clapartist
- Ladysmith Black Mambazoartist
- Barbara Tuckerartist
- The Undisputed Truthartist
- Busty and the Bassartist
- Deltron 3030artist
- Fishboneartist
- Warren Gartist
- Afrika Bambaataaartist
- DJ Quikartist
- Zapp & Rogerartist
- Captain Skyartist
- Fred Wesleyartist
- Pink Siifuartist
- Ahmed Soultanartist
- Gotcha!artist
- Parletartist
- Rippleartist
- Amp Fiddlerartist
- Lazlo Baneartist
- Prince Paulartist
- Gonjasufiartist
- Red Hot Chili Peppersartist
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