"Flash Light" (stylized as "Flashlight") represents a pivotal moment in funk music history. Released on January 28, 1978, this groundbreaking Flash Light emerged during the golden age of funk, when the genre evolved from its R&B roots into a more experimental and electronically-influenced sound. The song appeared on their conceptual masterpiece Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome, which weaves an allegorical tale about defeating the evil Sir Nose d'Voidoffunk - a character representing those who resist the liberating power of funk - by compelling him … read more
"Flash Light" (stylized as "Flashlight") represents a pivotal moment in funk music history. Released on January 28, 1978, this gr… read more
"Flash Light" (stylized as "Flashlight") represents a pivotal moment in funk music history. Released on January 28, 1978, this groundbreaking Flash Light emerged duri… read more
Parliament is an American funk band formed in the late 1960s by George Clinton as part of his Parliament-Funkadelic collective. Less rock-oriented than its sister act Funkadelic, Parliament drew on science-fiction and outlandish performances in their work. The band scored a number of Top 10 hits, including the million-selling 1976 single "Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)", and Top 40 albums such as Mothership Connection (1975). Clinton dissolved the band in the early 1980s. Reformed in January 2018, the first new Parliament release in 38 years was "I… read more
Parliament is an American funk band formed in the late 1960s by George Clinton as part of his Parliament-Funkadelic collective. Less rock-oriented than its sister act Funkadelic, Parliament… read more
Parliament is an American funk band formed in the late 1960s by George Clinton as part of his Parliament-Funkadelic collective. Less rock-oriented than its sister act Funkadelic, Parliament drew on science-fiction and outlandish perfor… read more