Gotta celebrate them while we still have them. Let’s serve up another round to the “Prime Minister of Funk as we wish a Happy 83rd birthday today to George Clinton (born on 7/22/41). Clinton led Parliament and Funkadelic to some revolutionary soul and funk workouts that established many a mean player (Bootsy, Bernie, Gary) along the way. Many a hip hop artist owes a tip of the blunt to his “groovallegiance” song samples. Check Clinton hop out of the mothership and give a clinic with “Flashlight” live, as the first comment on this video sums it up – “These guys made KISS look like a bad masquerade party”
