ParliamentMothership Connection

Label:

Casablanca – NBLP 7022

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Funk

Tracklist

A1 P. Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up)
Written-ByG. Clinton*
7:42
A2 Mothership Connection (Star Child)
Written-ByG. Clinton*
6:14
A3 Unfunky UFO
Written-ByG. Clinton*
4:24
B1 Supergroovalistirosifunkstication
Written-ByG. Clinton*
5:01
B2 Handcuffs
Written-ByJ. McLaughlin*
4:01
B3 Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)
Written-ByJ. Brailey*
5:45
B4 Night Of The Thumpasorus Peoples
Written-ByG. Clinton*
5:12

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtUnited Sound Systems
  • Recorded AtHollywood Sound Recorders
  • Manufactured ByCasablanca Records, Inc.
  • Distributed ByCasablanca Records, Inc.
  • Published ByMalbiz Music, Inc.
  • Published ByRick's Music, Inc.
  • Lacquer Cut AtAllen Zentz Mastering

Credits

  • Arranged By [Horns]Fred Wesley
  • Arranged By [Rhythm]George Clinton
  • Art Direction, DesignGribbitt*
  • Backing Vocals [Extraterrestial Voices], Handclaps [Good Time Hand Clappers]Taka Kahn
  • BassCordell Mosson
  • Drums, PercussionTiki Fulwood
  • EngineerJim Vitti
  • GuitarMichael Hampton
  • HornsRandy Brecker
  • Keyboards, SynthesizerBernie Worrell
  • Lacquer Cut By [Runout Etching ⁀⁀ ⁀⁀ ]Brian Gardner (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Lacquer Cut By [Runout Etching ❀]Brian Gardner (tracks: A1 to A3)
  • ManagementR.S.A. 3
  • Photography ByDavid Alexander (5)
  • VocalsRay Davis

Notes

1st pressing, blue background labels. LP housed in company paper sleeve.

P. Funk Labs
United Sound, Detroit, Michigan
Hollywood Sound, Hollywood, California

Stirrers & Blenders
Jim Vitti - Detroit
Ralph (Oops) Jim Callow - Hollywood

All planetary with the universal invaders of funk - Parliament - will be channeled through the mothership's earthly headquarters located at
1108 No Sherbourne Drive
Los Angeles, Calif. 90069

Special thanks:
Cholly Bassoline, Ron Strassner, Robert Mittleman, Nick Byrne, Screwie, Bob Bishop, Chris, Ina Meibach, Arron Schechter, and "Pencil" Epstein.

℗ © 1975 Casablanca Records, Inc.
8255 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90046

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched): NBLP-7022-1 AS-1C AZ [flower] G
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched): NBLP-7022-2 B-1A
  • Rights Society: BMI

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Mothership Connection (LP, Album) Casablanca CBLA 71013 1975
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Mothership Connection (LP, Album, Promo) Casablanca NBLP 7022 US 1975
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Mothership Connection (LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing) Casablanca NBLP 7022 US 1975
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Mothership Connection (LP, Album, Unofficial Release) First Record FL-2750 Taiwan 1975
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Mothership Connection (LP, Album) Casablanca 1C 062-97 643 1975

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