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Bootsy's Rubber Band
This Boot Is Made For Fonk-n
Album US 1979 on Warner Bros. Records label
R&B/Soul (P.Funk, Psychedelic)
Comes with 8-page comic. Bernie Worrell courtesy of Arista Records, Inc. Horny Horns courtesy of Atlantic Records © 1979 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1979 Warner Bros. Records Inc. All songs © 1979 Rubber Band Music, Inc. Recorded At: United Sound Systems Detroit, Michigan Additional Recording: Superdisc in East Detroit, Mi. Alpha Audio Richmond, Va. Sound Ideas New York, N.Y. Sound Works New York, N.Y. Coconuts Recording Co. N. Miami Beach, Florida All songs Published by Rubber Band Music, Inc-BMI
Musicians
 | Bootsy's Rubber Band , album by |
 | Fred Wesley tb, *1943 US arranged by, horn, horns, horny horns, performer, players |
 | Gadgitmon? , arranged by, horn, arranged by, string & synthesizer, bass, performer, players, guitar, performer, players |
 | Bernie Worrell key, syn, *1944 US arranged by, string & synthesizer, keyboards, freakboard, performer, players, composed by, featuring, written by |
 | Bootsy Collins b, g, *1951 US design, boot |
 | Larry LeGaspi design, boot, other, ghostly habadashery |
| Archie Ivy design, the bootcycle, illustration, comic book scribbled by |
 | Jim McCurdy , engineer, sound ideas |
 | Akili Walker , engineer, sound works |
 | Greg Reilly , engineer, superdisc |
 | Greg Ward , engineer, united sound systems |
 | Jim Vitti , US engineer, united sound systems, mixed by, mixing engineer |
 | Mike Iacopelli , US engineer, united sound systems |
 | Pete Bishop , engineer, united sound systems, mixed by, mixing engineer |
 | Horny Horns , horns |
 | Larry Nix , US lacquer cut by |
| Christopher Williams lead vocals, front ground vocals |
 | Gary Mudbone Cooper voc, dr, *1953 lead vocals, front ground vocals, percussion, performer, players, composed by, written by |
 | Greg Thomas sax, tr, lead vocals, front ground vocals |
 | Robert "P-Nut" Johnson voc, 1947-2017 lead vocals, front ground vocals, composed by, written by |
 | Dexter Griffin , other, ghostly habadashery, other, leading lady costume by |
| Murphy's Costumes other, ghostly habadashery |
| Tom The Leatherman other, ghostly habadashery |
 | Captain P-Mo , bass, performer, players, drums, performer, players |
 | Casper , bass, performer, players |
 | Starr-Mon , bass, performer, players, drums, performer, players, percussion, performer, players, producer, composed by |
 | Zillatron sampler, voc, b, *1951 bass, performer, players |
 | Frank Waddy dr, perc, voc, drums, performer, players |
 | Catfish Collins g, 1944-2010 US guitar, performer, players, composed by, written by |
 | Garry Shider voc, g, 1953-2010 US guitar, performer, players |
 | Michael Hampton g, *1956 US guitar, performer, players |
 | Maceo Parker voc, as, *1943 US horns, horny horns, performer, players, composed by, written by |
 | Richard Griffith tr, bvoc, 1948-2007 US horns, horny horns, performer, players |
 | Rick Gardner tr, *1948 US horns, horny horns, performer, players |
 | Razor Sharp key, keyboards, freakboard, performer, players |
 | Carl "Butch" Small perc, voc, percussion, performer, players |
 | Larry Fratangelo perc, dr, percussion, performer, players |
Producers
| Overton Lloyd cover, illustration, comic book scribbled by |
| Nick Colleran engineer, alpha audio |
| Hal Hansford engineer, coconuts recording co. |
| Nene Montes illustration, comic book scribbled by |
| Diem Jones photography by, poster photo |
| Dr. Funkenstein producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Fonk-N Side // 1 // Mouth-Music | Bootsy's Rubber Band | ||
| 2 | Under The Influence Of A Groove | Bootsy's Rubber Band | Bernie Worrell, Dr. Funkenstein, Starr-Mon, Bernie Worrell, George Clinton, William Earl Collins | 8:37 |
| 3 | Bootsy Get Live | Bootsy's Rubber Band | Dr. Funkenstein, Maceo Parker, Starr-Mon, George Clinton, Maceo Parker, William Earl Collins | 6:18 |
| 4 | Oh Boy Gorl | Bootsy's Rubber Band | Dr. Funkenstein, Gary Mudbone Cooper, Ron Dunbar, Starr-Mon, Gary Mudbone Cooper, George Clinton, Ron Dunbar, William Earl Collins | 7:49 |
| 5 | Roll Overside // First // Wipe-Out Music | Bootsy's Rubber Band | ||
| 6 | Jam Fan (Hot) | Bootsy's Rubber Band | Catfish Collins, Dr. Funkenstein, Starr-Mon, Catfish Collins, George Clinton, William Earl Collins | 9:08 |
| 7 | Chug-A-Lug (The Bun Patrol) | Bootsy's Rubber Band | Catfish Collins, Dr. Funkenstein, Robert "P-Nut" Johnson, Starr-Mon, Catfish Collins, George Clinton, Robert "P-Nut" Johnson, William Earl Collins | 6:29 |
| 8 | Shejam (Almost Bootsy Show) | Bootsy's Rubber Band | Dr. Funkenstein, Ron Dunbar, Starr-Mon, George Clinton, Ron Dunbar, William Earl Collins | 5:05 |
| 9 | Reprise (Get Live) | Bootsy's Rubber Band | 0:40 |
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