Funk master George Clinton, leader of the legendary Parliament-Funkadelic, gets an honorary degree today from the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, the school says, "in recognition for the funk icon's enduring musical and cultural contributions."
At 70, Clinton is still touring. You can check out his latest happenings on his blog here.
Here's a great 1978 P-Funk show for your enjoyment:
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Hey festgrrl, just wanted to give you a heads up about a musical supergroup the Big Ol' Nasty Getdown. This project features George as well as members of P-Funk, Blackalicious, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Galactic, Derek Trucks Band, the Lee Boys, Dumpstaphunk, Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band, the Soular System to name a few. 110 musicians and growing. The Debut album is releasing on May 22nd. Would you have any interest in me sending you the press link to download the album? Many Thanks John
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