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Parliament-Funkadelic

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Parliament-Funkadelic is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of The J.B.'s, Brooklyn Funk Essentials, Jimi Hendrix, Sly Stone and Frank Zappa. Those roots explain a lot about how Parliament-Funkadelic arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as P-Funk All Stars, Parlet, Eddie Hazel, Michael Hampton and Bootsy's Rubber Band, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Los Tetas, Adi Oasis, Don Blackman, The Motet and The Brides of Funkenstein, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 43 connections around Parliament-Funkadelic, reaching back through The J.B.'s and forward to Los Tetas. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Parliament-FunkadelicThe J.B.'sBrooklyn Funk Essent…Jimi HendrixSly StoneFrank ZappaJames BrownSun RaBernie WorrellLos TetasAdi OasisDon BlackmanThe MotetThe Brides of Funken…ParletBootsy's Rubber BandQuazarP-Funk All StarsParletEddie HazelMichael HamptonBootsy's Rubber BandGraham Central Station

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Parliament-Funkadelic connections

Parliament-Funkadelic grew out of The J.B.'s, Brooklyn Funk Essentials, Jimi Hendrix and Sly Stone, shares an orbit with P-Funk All Stars, Parlet, Eddie Hazel and Michael Hampton, went on to shape Los Tetas, Adi Oasis, Don Blackman and The Motet. 43 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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