Plush Funk
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Plush Funk is the second installment of the George Clinton
George Clinton (funk musician)
George Clinton is an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and launched a solo career in 1981. He has been cited as one of the foremost...

 Family Series collection. The album was released in 1992 by P-Vine Records in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

, and then was released the next year by AEM Records in the U.S. and Sequel Records in the U.K.. The CD features the track "May Day (S.O.S)", which was an outtake from the Funkadelic
Funkadelic
Funkadelic was an American band most prominent during the 1970s. The band and its sister act Parliament, both led by George Clinton, began the funk music culture of that decade.-History:...

 album "The Electric Spanking of War Babies
The Electric Spanking of War Babies
The Electric Spanking of War Babies is the twelfth studio album by American funk band Funkadelic, released in 1981 on Warner Bros. Records. The title is an allusion to the Vietnam War and baby boomers...

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As with all of the Family Series CD's, the last track features George Clinton supplying background information of all of the songs featured on the CD.

Track Listing and Personnel

May Day
  • Artist: Funkadelic (1981) Producer: George Clinton, Garry Shider
  • Drums: Ty Lampkin
  • Bass: Rodney "Skeet" Curtis
  • Guitar: Gary Shider, Michael Hampton, Cordell Mosson
  • Keyboards: David Spradley
  • Vocals: Funkadelic, Brides, Parlet, TreyLewd


These Feets Are Made For Dancing
  • Artist: Ron Dunbar (1982) Producer: George Clinton, Ron Dunbar
  • Drums: Tyrone Lampkin
  • Bass: Cordell Mosson
  • Guitar: Garry Shider
  • Keyboards: Bernie Worrell, David Spradley
  • Horns: Horny Horns
  • Vocals: Ron Dunbar, Parliament, Brides, Parlet


Booty Body Ready For The Plush Funk
  • Artist: Sterling Silver Starship (1980) Producer: George Clinton, Ron Dunbar
  • Drums & Bass: Donnie Sterling
  • Piano: David Spradley
  • Guitar: Tony Thomas, Rodney Crutcher
  • Vocals: Donnie Sterling, Ron Dunbar, Parlet, Brides


I Really Envy the Sunshine
  • Artist: Jessica Cleaves (1980) Producer: George Clinton
  • Drums: Ty Lampkin
  • Bass: Cordell Mosson
  • Piano: David Spradley
  • Horns: Horny Horns, Brecker Brothers
  • Guitar: Brim & Blackbyrd McKnight
  • Vocals: Jessica Cleaves, Brandye (Telma Hopkins, Joyce Vincent)


Lickety Split
  • Artist: Horny Horns (1979)
  • Producer: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Fred Wesley
  • Drums: Ty Lampkin
  • Bass: Bootsy Collins
  • Percussion: Larry Fratangelo
  • Clavinet: Bernie Worrell
  • Fender Rhodes, Sax: Maceo Parker
  • Guitar: Michael Hampton
  • Trombone: Fred Wesley
  • Trumpet: Rick Gardner, Richard "Kush" Griffith


Common Law Wife
  • Artist: Flo (1972) Producer: George Clinton
  • Drums: Ty Lampkin
  • Bass: Cordell "Boogie" Mosson
  • Guitar: Gary Shider, Bootsy Collins
  • Keyboards: Bernie Worrell
  • Horns: Clayton "Chicken" Gunnells, Robert "Chopper" McCullough, Randy Wallace


Super Spirit
  • Artist: Junie (1978) Producer: George Clinton, Walter Morrison
  • Drums, Bass, Electric Piano, Acoustic Piano, Moog Synth: Walter "Junie" Morrison
  • Vocals: Junie Morrison


Love Don't Come Easy
  • Artist: Brides (1980) Producer: George Clinton, Ron Dunbar
  • Drums, Bass: Donnie Sterling
  • Guitar: Tony Thomas, Gordon Carlton
  • Keyboard: David Spradley
  • Percussion: Larry Fratangelo
  • Strings, Horns: David Van De Pitte
  • Vocals: Brides


I Can't Stand It
  • Artist: Tracey Lewis & Andre Foxxe (TreyLewd) & Flastic Brain Flam (1981)
  • Producer: George Clinton, Garry Shider
  • Drums: Tony Davis
  • Bass: Stevie Pannall
  • Guitar: Andre "Foxxe" Williams
  • Keyboard: David Spradley
  • Background Vocals: Parliament, Funkadelic, Brides, TreyLewd,

P.Funk All-Stars

Monster Dance
  • Artist: Ron Ford (1980) Producer: Ron Ford
  • Drums: Kenny Colton
  • Bass: Jimmy Ali
  • Guitar: Jerome Ali
  • Keyboard: David Spradley
  • Background Vocals: Parlet, Brides, Parliament, Funkadelic


We're Just Funkers
  • Artist: Michael Hampton (1980) Producer: George Clinton, Ron Dunbar
  • Drums, Bass: Donnie Sterling
  • Keyboard, Piano: David Spradley
  • Rhythm Guitar: Tony Thomas
  • Lead Guitar: Michael Hampton


Interview
  • George Clinton
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