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The Resource Brothas be, yo like George, ain't that funkin' kinda hard on you?, a memoir by George Clinton ; with Ben Greenman

Brothas be, yo like George, ain't that funkin' kinda hard on you?, a memoir by George Clinton ; with Ben Greenman

Creator
Author
Contributor
Summary
Traces the funk music legend's rise from a 1950s barbershop quartet to an influential multigenre artist, discussing his pivotal artistic and business achievements with "Parliament-Funkadelic."
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Extent
x, 404 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
Note
"Selected sampleography": pages 373-378; "Statement of Jane Peterer Thompson": pages 379-385
Contents
  • Introduction. Let's take it to the stage (1978)
  • The bomb
  • If you hear any noise, it's just me and the boys
  • I'm into something and I can't shake it loose
  • Friends, inquisitive friends, are asking what's come over me
  • Sound a little something like raw funk to me
  • Open up your funky mind and you can fly
  • Would you like to dance with me? We're doing the cosmic slop
  • Everybody get up for the down stroke
  • There's a whole lot of rhythm goin' round
  • Put a glide in your stride and a dip in your hip and come on up to the mothership
  • When the syndrome is around, don't let your guard down
  • So high you can't get over it
  • Never missin' a beat
  • You can walk a mile in my shoes, but you can't dance a step in my feet
  • The dog that chases its tail will be dizzy
  • Rhythm and rhyme, rhythm and rhyme, rhythm and motherfucking rhyme
  • If anybody gets funked up, it's gonna be you
  • You gonna get ate
Isbn
9781476751085
Instance
Label
Brothas be, yo like George, ain't that funkin' kinda hard on you?
Title
Brothas be, yo like George, ain't that funkin' kinda hard on you?
Statement of responsibility
a memoir by George Clinton ; with Ben Greenman
Title variation
Brothers be, yo like George, ain't that funking kinda hard on you?
Creator
Contributor
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Traces the funk music legend's rise from a 1950s barbershop quartet to an influential multigenre artist, discussing his pivotal artistic and business achievements with "Parliament-Funkadelic."
Biography type
autobiography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1940-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Clinton, George
Dewey number
  • 782.421644092
  • N
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • portraits
  • plates
  • facsimiles
Index
index present
LC call number
ML420.C575
LC item number
A3 2014
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • bibliography
  • discographies
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Greenman, Ben
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Clinton, George
  • Funkadelic (Musical group)
  • Parliament (Musical group)
  • Funk musicians
  • Rhythm and blues musicians
Label
Brothas be, yo like George, ain't that funkin' kinda hard on you?, a memoir by George Clinton ; with Ben Greenman
Instantiates
Publication
Note
"Selected sampleography": pages 373-378; "Statement of Jane Peterer Thompson": pages 379-385
Bar code
  • 31223112362026
  • 31223112362109
  • 31223112362117
  • 31223112362091
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references, discography (pages 359-369), and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction. Let's take it to the stage (1978) -- The bomb -- If you hear any noise, it's just me and the boys -- I'm into something and I can't shake it loose -- Friends, inquisitive friends, are asking what's come over me -- Sound a little something like raw funk to me -- Open up your funky mind and you can fly -- Would you like to dance with me? We're doing the cosmic slop -- Everybody get up for the down stroke -- There's a whole lot of rhythm goin' round -- Put a glide in your stride and a dip in your hip and come on up to the mothership -- When the syndrome is around, don't let your guard down -- So high you can't get over it -- Never missin' a beat -- You can walk a mile in my shoes, but you can't dance a step in my feet -- The dog that chases its tail will be dizzy -- Rhythm and rhyme, rhythm and rhyme, rhythm and motherfucking rhyme -- If anybody gets funked up, it's gonna be you -- You gonna get ate
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Extent
x, 404 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781476751085
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
2014021629
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits
System control number
  • 894541668
  • (OCoLC)881387795
Label
Brothas be, yo like George, ain't that funkin' kinda hard on you?, a memoir by George Clinton ; with Ben Greenman
Publication
Note
"Selected sampleography": pages 373-378; "Statement of Jane Peterer Thompson": pages 379-385
Bar code
  • 31223112362026
  • 31223112362109
  • 31223112362117
  • 31223112362091
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references, discography (pages 359-369), and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction. Let's take it to the stage (1978) -- The bomb -- If you hear any noise, it's just me and the boys -- I'm into something and I can't shake it loose -- Friends, inquisitive friends, are asking what's come over me -- Sound a little something like raw funk to me -- Open up your funky mind and you can fly -- Would you like to dance with me? We're doing the cosmic slop -- Everybody get up for the down stroke -- There's a whole lot of rhythm goin' round -- Put a glide in your stride and a dip in your hip and come on up to the mothership -- When the syndrome is around, don't let your guard down -- So high you can't get over it -- Never missin' a beat -- You can walk a mile in my shoes, but you can't dance a step in my feet -- The dog that chases its tail will be dizzy -- Rhythm and rhyme, rhythm and rhyme, rhythm and motherfucking rhyme -- If anybody gets funked up, it's gonna be you -- You gonna get ate
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Extent
x, 404 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781476751085
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
2014021629
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits
System control number
  • 894541668
  • (OCoLC)881387795

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