Funked Up: The Very Best of Parliament

by Parliament

Funked Up: The Very Best of Parliament cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 5 November 2002
  • Label: Casablanca Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:19:28
  • Community rating: 3.79/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Suha Gur, Paul Cox

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Funked Up: The Very Best of Parliament' is a compilation by Parliament, drawing together p-funk, funk material in a single archival collection. Its writing and arrangement foreground melodic, groove laden performance, keeping the focus on the sound and construction of the material itself.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, groove-laden, ballad, vocal, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Up For The Down Stroke (3:27)
  2. All Your Goodies Are Gone (5:06)
  3. Ride On (3:37)
  4. Chocolate City (5:39)
  5. Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker) (5:48)
  6. P. Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up) (7:43)
  7. Mothership Connection (Star Child) (3:16)
  8. Do That Stuff (4:50)
  9. Dr. Funkenstein (5:47)
  10. Let's Take It To The Stage (Live) (5:11)
  11. Fantasy Is Reality (5:58)
  12. Bop Gun (Endangered Species) (3:42)
  13. Flash Light (5:50)
  14. Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) (4:29)
  15. Theme From The Black Hole (4:40)
  16. Agony Of Defeet (4:25)

Credits

  • Ryan Null - research [photo research]

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