American funk/disco/soul ensemble formed during the late '60s, initially formed to back sister-band The Parliaments and both fronted by George Clinton.
Key albums include "Free Your Mind...And Your Ass Will Follow", "Maggot Brain", "Cosmic Slop" and "One Nation Under A Groove", all of which contain several tracks that have provided samples and influence for '80s and '90s rap and r 'n b artists.
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