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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Parliament-Funkadelic can hardly be summed up in a few sentences. Wax Poetics digs deep to trace the sprawling history of this supergroup, from its doo-wop roots to its freaked-out, drug-laden rock sessions, and finally onto the best-known (and best-selling) period of space boogie.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Parliament-Funkadelic can hardly be summed up in a few sentences. Wax Poetics digs deep to trace the sprawling history of this supergroup, from its doo-wop roots to its freaked-out, drug-laden rock sessions, and finally onto the best-known (and best-selling) period of space boogie.</p> <ul> <li><strong>re: Discovery</strong> The Tips w/ Gary Jackson and the Soul Messengers, Belle Farms Estate, Junie Freeze, X-Clan, Mokie, J.J. and R.O.B.</li> <li><strong>Straight from the North</strong> Yo Gotti and the New Memphis Soul</li> <li><strong>Memphis Undergound</strong> Tape Hustlers on the Come Up</li> <li><strong>In Memoriam: </strong> Ronald Clyne (1925-2006)</li> <li><strong>The Connoisseur</strong> Brazillian Musician Ed Motta Has a Taste for the Finer Sounds in Life</li> <li><strong>Funk Used to be a Bad Word</strong> A Parliament-Funkadelic Primer</li> <li><strong>From Doo-Wop to Funkadelia</strong> Calvin Simon, Grady Thomas, and Fuzzy Haskins of the Parliaments</li> <li><strong>Mommy, What's a Funkadelic?</strong> Original Player Billy "Bass" Nelson Gets to the Bottom of It</li> <li><strong>The Synthesizer</strong> Bernie Worrell was the Key to the Parliament-Funkadelic Sound</li> <li><strong>Comic Genius</strong> Artist Pedro Bell Explored Funkadelic's Darker Dimensions</li> <li><strong>The Cincinnati Connection</strong> The Local Roots of Bootsy Collins and Kash Waddy</li> <li><strong>Trap Music</strong> Drummer Frankie "Kash" Waddy Stays on the One</li> <li><strong>From the Crib to the Coliseum</strong> Stretchin' Out with Bass Legend Williams "Bootsy" Collins</li> <li><strong>Hit Man</strong> The Funk Mob's Garry Skider and His Mighty Bop Gun</li> <li><strong>Bop Art</strong> Artist Overton Lloyd turned P-Funk Mythology into Fine Art</li> <li><strong>Brother from Another Planet</strong> The Cosmic Jaunt of P-Funk Leader George Clinton</li> <li><strong>Audio Heritage: An Archival Perspective on Recorded Media</strong> Lacquer Discs (Part 2 of 2)</li> </ul>

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