Bootsy Collins
October 26, 1951 · 74 years old
William Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s, and later with Parliament-Funkadelic, Collins's driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk. He is a member of the Ro…
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6 titles
Standing in the Shadows of Motown
Documentary about the Funk Brothers, a group of Detroit musicians who backed up dozens of Motown artists.
The Night Before
A popular beauty surprisingly asks a nerd to take her to the prom. He wakes up hours later in a sleazy alley. She's missing but he remembers nothing about it.
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
A look at the music career of musician James Brown beginning with his first hit song, "Please, Please, Please," in 1956.
Madea's Tough Love
Madea stars in her first animated movie! With her hilarious mix of sass and wisdom, Madea proves that behind her tough exterior is a whole lot of love.
Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child
Jimi Hendrix talking about how he became who he is.
Finding the Funk
Finding the Funk is a road trip in search of the past, present and future of Funk music. Starting with Funk's roots in Jazz and the James Brown bands of the '60s we travel to the Bay Area to celebrate Sly & the Family Stone, then ...