And right there in the thick of things thumpin’ his trusty bass was William “Bootsy” Collins. A major link ... with 1982’s “Body Slam!,” the anthology is housed in a cartoon-colorful ...

April 6 -- THE RUBBER BAND: Glory B Da' Funk's One Me! The Bootsy Collins Anthology, a two-disc set, is due June 5 from Rhino Records. The collection includes 25 songs from the former Parliament ...

Back in 1975, the funkateer had a larger-than-life vision for his dream bass – one which would see him knock on the door of ...

Bootsy Collins‘ endless alter-egos - Boot-Tron, Zillatron, King of the Geepies, Bootdullivan, Bedroom Bootsy and, of course, Bootzilla - have always battled for space inside the funk pioneer's ...

Bass legend and funk pioneer Bootsy Collins’ guest selects a few favorite songs, including one from his new LP “Album Of The Year #1 Funkateer.” ...

About Bootsy Collins Bootsy (born William Collins, October 26, 1951, Cincinnati) is one of the all-time great funk and R&B bassists/singer/bandleader. He formed his ...

Speaking on Album of the Year #1 Funkateer, Collins shares, “When I start on a project now, it’s about getting the energy from people around me.Because the way I came up, with a band, I don ...

Although they played together for less than a year, James Brown became somewhat of a father figure to bassist Bootsy Collins, pushing him to become a better musician with each show and take.

Collins joins the hosts to talk about his new album, how James Brown saved his life, and the right way to funk people up Bootsy Collins ADRIAN BARTOS, HOST: Heads up - this podcast contains ...