Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Bootsy Collins has lived an extraordinary life and played with extraordinary musicians. With his latest single, the legendary funk bassist pays homage to a couple of his favorites.
"JB's Tribute Paster P," is a celebration of drummers John “Jabo” Starks and Clyde Stubblefield. It invokes not just the sound of James Brown's band, but the spirit of it too.
Since his teenage years with his guitarist brother Catfish, Bootsy Collins has lived like a rock 'n' roll Forrest Gump. Outside of the JB's and Parliament-Funkadelic, he's collaborated with a variety artists from different eras.You may remember him from 1990's "Groove Is In The Heart" or the Fatboy Slim hit "Weapon of Choice." More recently, Collins has connected with younger artists like Thundercat and Kali Uchis, who recorded "After The Storm" at his studio.
Watch Jordan Edwards and Demi Ramos talk to Collins about making new music and his incredible career.
Bootsy Collins has lived an extraordinary life and played with extraordinary musicians. With his latest single, the legendary funk bassist pays homage to a couple of his favorites.
"JB's Tribute Paster P," is a celebration of drummers John “Jabo” Starks and Clyde Stubblefield. It invokes not just the sound of James Brown's band, but the spirit of it too.
Since his teenage years with his guitarist brother Catfish, Bootsy Collins has lived like a rock 'n' roll Forrest Gump. Outside of the JB's and Parliament-Funkadelic, he's collaborated with a variety artists from different eras.You may remember him from 1990's "Groove Is In The Heart" or the Fatboy Slim hit "Weapon of Choice." More recently, Collins has connected with younger artists like Thundercat and Kali Uchis, who recorded "After The Storm" at his studio.
Watch Jordan Edwards and Demi Ramos talk to Collins about making new music and his incredible career.
