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William Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American funk bassist, singer, and songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the late 1960s, and with Parliament-Funkadelic in the '70s, Collins's driving ... Wikipedia Born: October 26, 1951 (age 61), Cincinnati Spouse: Patti Collins Music groups: Funkadelic (1972), Parliament-Funkadelic, The J.B.'s, More Siblings: Catfish Collins Songs Maggot Brain 1971 Not Just Knee Deep Give Up the Funk / May We Funk You One Nation Under a Groove 1978 Cosmic Slop 1973

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Kali Uchis Unveils Music Video For 'Solita' Photo Kali Uchis Unveils Music Video For 'Solita'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 18, 2019

Grammy-and Latin Grammy-nominated artist Kali Uchis unveils music video for new track “Solita” today....

Kali Uchis Debuts New Song 'Solita' Photo Kali Uchis Debuts New Song 'Solita'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 04, 2019

Grammy- and Latin Grammy-nominated artist Kali Uchis debuts a new song, “Solita,” today. Produced by Tainy (J Balvin, Bad Bunny), the track is Uchis' first bilingual single....

Sam Moore To Perform With Garth Brooks On 'Grammy Salute To Music Legends' Photo Sam Moore To Perform With Garth Brooks On 'Grammy Salute To Music Legends'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 17, 2019

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by Kaitlin Milligan - August 27, 2019

In collaboration with PBS' 'Great Performances' series, the Recording Academy presents 'GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends®,' the fourth annual all-star concert offering a primetime spotlight for the Academy's 2019 Special Merit Awards recipients. Recorded in May at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre, the event...

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by Kaitlin Milligan - August 09, 2019

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Freekbass Announces New Album 'All The Way This. All The Way That.' Photo Freekbass Announces New Album 'All The Way This. All The Way That.'
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