Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bootsy Collins on 4/14/91 in Chicago,Il. . Parliament's 1975 concept album Mothership Connection is among the best of a dozen or ...

Bootsy Collins‘ endless alter-egos - Boot-Tron, Zillatron, King of the Geepies, Bootdullivan, Bedroom Bootsy and, of course, Bootzilla - have always battled for space inside the funk pioneer's brain.

Bootsy Collins remembers growing up in Cincinnati, then-home of R&B powerhouse King Records, and idolizing its biggest star, James Brown. “He really took us off the streets,” Collins said, remembering ...

What does it take to get a shout out in a Tom Tom Club song? For starters you’d have to be as cool and as influential as Bootsy Collins. In "Genius of Love," the group's 1981 dance/hip-hop classic ...

Legendary musician Bootsy Collins is launching Funk University. He laments that kids today can't tell their James Brown from their George Clinton. The online school will offer classes in bass guitar.

Bootsy Collins remembers growing up in Cincinnati, then-home of R&B powerhouse King Records, and idolizing its biggest star, James Brown. “He really took us off the streets,” Collins said, remembering ...