Mothership Connection (1976) Album Review
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Rolling Stone
After George Clinton's Funkadelic crashed and burned -- taking the whole era of psychedelic funk-rock with it -- up sprouted Parliament, an astonishing new group building wonderlands of fun and sass and ass and horns and keyboards. Read more about Mothership Connection on Rolling Stone
All Music Guide
The addition of ex-JB'sFred WesleyandMaceo Parkerto the Parliament roster onMothership Connectionelevated an already mind-blowing band into the best funk band of the '70s, arguably the best funk band ever. Read more about Mothership Connection on All Music Guide
Rolling Stone
With the "Parliafunkadelicment thang," leader George Clinton has succeeded in creating two distinct identities for one band—the mystical voodoo of the Funkadelics and the stabbing, humorous funk of Parliament. While Funkadelic has no discernible influence, Parliament is more closely attuned to the post-Sly wave. Read more about Mothership Connection on Rolling Stone
PopMatters
People talk all the time about the genius of Frank Zappa, how he created a musical universe that was all his own, how he was a master of satire, how prolific he was. Read more about Mothership Connection on PopMatters
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Rolling Stone
After George Clinton's Funkadelic crashed and burned -- taking the whole era of psychedelic funk-rock with it -- up sprouted Parliament, an astonishing new group building wonderlands of fun and sass and ass and horns and keyboards. Whereas the
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