20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Parliament

by Parliament

20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Parliament cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 25 January 2000
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:07:21
  • Community rating: 3.65/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Maceo Parker, Darryl Dixon, Danny Cortez, Shirley Hayden, Prakash John, Tyrone Lampkin, Cheryl James, Sheila Horne, Michael Brecker, Calvin Simon, Rick Gardner, Donna Lynn Clinton, Jessica Cleaves, Mike Ragogna, Garry Shider, Lynn Mabry, Joe Farrell, Linda Shider, Richard Griffith, Ron Ford, Jeanette McGruder, Greg Black, Rodney "Skeet" Curtis, Kenny Colton, Gordon Carlton, Michael "Clip" Payne, Benny Cowan, David Lee Chong, Tiki Fulwood, Ron Dunbar, Donnie Sterling, Debbie Edwards, Valerie Drayton, Dawn Silva, Elliott Federman, Jerome Brailey, Jeanette Washington, Randy Brecker, Bryna Chimenti, Grady Thomas, Carl "Butch" Small, Glen Goins, Pam Vincent, Gary Mudbone Cooper, Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins, Catfish Collins, Greg Thomas, Garry, Bootsy Collins, Blackbyrd McKnight, Joel Johnson, Philippe Wynne, Linda Brown, Tony Thomas, Greg Boyer, Lonnie Greene, Taka Kahn, Larry Heckstall, Larry Fratangelo, George Clinton, Cordell 'Boogie' Mosson, Walter 'Junie' Morrison, Ray Davis, Dennis Chambers, Debbie Wright, Michael Hampton, Janice Evans, Gary Bronson, Tracey Lewis, Daron Taylor, Mallia Franklin, Eddie Hazel, Larry Hatcher, Clay Lawrey, Ron Bykowski

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Universal's Millennium Collection volume for Parliament samples George Clinton's P-Funk mothership at its most commercial, including 'Flash Light' and 'Give Up the Funk'. It condenses the band's Casablanca years into one disc.

Genres

Descriptors: funky, groove-laden, compilation, dance, party

Tracklist

  1. P-Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up) (7:39)
  2. Give It Up (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker) (5:44)
  3. Flash Light (5:46)
  4. Dr. Funkenstein (5:42)
  5. Up For The Down Stroke (5:07)
  6. Chocolate City (5:35)
  7. Bop Gun (Endangered Species) (8:28)
  8. Testify ('74 Version) (4:03)
  9. Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) (6:41)
  10. Mothership Connection (Star Child) (6:12)
  11. Agony Of DeFeet (6:24)

Credits

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