George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein
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- Runtime
- 70 mins
Don Letts's hilarious and colourful profile of the godfather of funk, whose 50-year career has defined the genre. From his 1950s days running a doo-wop group out of the back of his barber store, through the madness of the monster Parliament/Funkadelic machine of the 70s to his late 90s hip-hop collaborations with Dre and Snoop, George Clinton has inspired generations of imitators. Contributors include Outkast's Andre 3000 and Macy Gray.
Don Letts's hilarious and colourful profile of the godfather of funk, whose 50-year career has defined the genre. From his 1950s days running a doo-wop group out of the back of his barber store, through the madness of the monster Parliament/Funkadelic machine of the 70s to his late 90s hip-hop collaborations with Dre and Snoop, George Clinton has inspired generations of imitators. Contributors include Outkast's Andre 3000 and Macy Gray.
Cast
- George Clinton
- André 3000
- Macy Gray
- Ronald 'Stozo' Edwards
- Overton Loyd
- Shock G
- Gary Shider
- Rickey Vincent
- Mallia Franklin
- Frankie 'Kash' Waddy
- Eddie Hazel
- James Brown
- Dawn Silva
- Bootsy Collins
- DeWayne 'Blackbyrd' McKnight
- Prince
- Dr. Dre
Director
- Don Letts
Producers
- John Osborne
