Parliament ?'MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION' Original 1975 US Issue LP (NBLP 7022)
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Description
Parliament ? 'MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION' Original 1975 US Issue LP
(NBLP 7022)
SLEEVE: Good Plus (G+). Original. Top edge separating (easy fix), visible ringwear and some wear around edges, otherwise sound.
VINYL: Very Good Plus (VG+). Some visible fine lines on surfaces, but nothing which affects audio.
Parliament ?– Mothership Connection
Label: Casablanca ?– NBLP 7022 Format: Vinyl, LP, AlbumCountry: US Released: 15 Dec 1975 Genre: Funk / Soul Style: P.Funk, Funk
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – United Sound Systems
- Recorded At – Hollywood Sound Recorders
- Manufactured By – Casablanca Records, Inc.
- Distributed By – Casablanca Records, Inc.
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
- Published By – Malbiz Music, Inc.
- Published By – Rick's Music, Inc.
- Lacquer Cut At – Allen Zentz Mastering
Credits
- Arranged By [Horns] – Bernie Worrell, Fred Wesley
- Arranged By [Rhythm] – Bootsie Collins*, George Clinton
- Art Direction, Design – Gribbitt*
- Backing Vocals [Extraterrestial Voices], Handclaps [Good Time Hand Clappers] – Archie Ivy, Bryna Chimenti, Debbie Edwards, Debra Wright*, Gary Cooper*, Pam Vincent, Rasputin Boutte, Sidney Barnes, Taka Kahn
- Bass – Bootsie Collins*, Cordell Mosson
- Drums, Percussion – Bootsie Collins*, Gary Cooper*, Jerome Brailey, Tiki Fulwood
- Engineer – Ralph (Oops) Jim Callow*, Jim Vitti
- Guitar – Bootsie Collins*, Gary Shider*, Glen Goins, Michael Hampton
- Horns – Boom (7), Fred Wesley, Joe Farrell, Macco Parker*, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker
- Keyboards, Synthesizer – Bernie Worrell
- Lacquer Cut By [Runout Etching ?? ?? ] – Brian Gardner (tracks: B1 to B4)
- Lacquer Cut By [Runout Etching ?] – Brian Gardner (tracks: A1 to A3)
- Management – R.S.A. 3
- Photography By – David Alexander (5)
- Vocals – Bootsie Collins*, Calvin Simon, Fuzzy Haskins, Gary Shider*, George Clinton, Glen Goins, Grady Thomas, Ray 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 contact 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, variant 1): NBLP-7022-1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): NBLP-7022-2
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): G7 T1 NBLP-7022-1-1 AZ [flower]
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): T1 NBLP-7022-2-1 AZ [two flying birds]
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): G T1 NBLP-7022-1-1 AZ [flower]
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): B T2 NBLP-7022-2-1 AZ [two flying birds]
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): F T1 NBLP-7022-1-1 AZ [flower]
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): NBLP-7022-2 AZ
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): NBLP-7022-A-4 CP AZ
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): NBLP-7022-2 AZ
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 6): T2 NBLP-7022-1-1 AZ [flower] D
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 6): P NBLP-7022-2 AZ
- Rights Society: BMI
Tracklist
A1 P. Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up) Written-By – B. Worrell*, B. Collins*, G. Clinton* 7:42 A2 Mothership Connection (Star Child) Written-By – B. Worrell*, B. Collins*, G. Clinton* 6:14 A3 Unfunky UFO Written-By – B. Collins*, G. Shider*, G. Clinton* 4:24 B1 Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication Written-By – B. Worrell*, B. Collins*, G. Shider*, G. Clinton* 5:01 B2 Handcuffs Written-By – G. Clinton*, G. Goins*, J. McLaughlin* 4:01 B3 Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker) Written-By – B. Collins*, G. Clinton*, J. Brailey* 5:45 B4 Night Of The Thumpasorus Peoples Written-By – B. Collins*, G. Shider*, G. Clinton* 5:12price rating
