P Is the Funk is the second installment of the George Clinton Family Series collection. The album was released in 1992 by P-Vine Records in Japan, and then was released later in the same year by AEM Records in the United States and Sequel Records in the United Kingdom. The album contains notable tracks such as the first song ever recorded by the Brides of Funkenstein entitled "Love Is Something" featuring P-Funk lead guitarist Eddie Hazel, as well radio commercials for the Ultra Wave album by Bootsy Collins.
As with all of the Family Series CD's, George Clinton supplies background information of all of the songs featured on the CD (Track 11)
Track listing and personnel
Clone Communicado
Artist: Funkadelic (1976) Producer: George Clinton
Drums: Tiki Fulwood
Guitar: Garry Shider, Glen Goins, Michael Hampton, Eddie Hazel
Keyboard: Bernie Worrell
Vocals: Dr. Funkenstein (Archie Ivy), Ron Ford, Funkadelic
Does Disc Go with D.A.T. (Simon Says)
Artist: Parliament (1979) Producer: George Clinton, Ron Dunbar
Drums: Dennis Chambers
Bass: Donnie Sterling
Guitar: Gordon Carlton
Clavinet: Bernie Worrell
Horns: Horny Horns
Vocals: Lonnie Greene, Ron Dunbar, Donnie Sterling
Background Vocals: Parliament, Brides, Parlet
Shove On
Artist: Jimmy G (1981) Producer: George Clinton, Ron Ford
Drums: Dean Ragland
Bass: Jimmy Giles
Guitar: Ron Ford
Piano: David Lee Chong
Fender Rhodes: David Lee Chong
Lead Vocals: Jimmy Giles
Background Vocals: Parlet, Ron Ford
Rock Jam
Artist: Ron Ford (1980) Producer: Ron Ford, George Clinton
Background Vocals: Brides, Parlet
Drums: Dean Ragland
Guitar, Bass: Ron Ford
Keyboards: David Spradley
Love Is Something
Artist: Brides of Funkenstein (1977) Producer: George Clinton
Drums: Tiki Fulwood
Bass: Billy "Bass" Nelson
Guitar: Jim Callon, Eddie Hazel
Clavinet, Synth: Bernie Worrell
Vocals: Eddie Hazel, Brides of Funkenstein, Jim Callon
Sax Solo: Darryl Dixon
Every Booty (Get On Down) Artist: Parliament (1979) Producer: Bootsy Collins, George Clinton Drums: Frankie Waddy Bass: Bootsy Collins Guitar: Bootsy Collins, Michael Hampton Keyboards: Bernie Worrell, Mudbone Cooper Clavinet, Organ: Maceo Parker Horns: Horny Horns Percussion: Larry Fratangelo Vocals: Funkadelic
Personal Problems
Artist: Treylewd (1981) Producer: George Clinton
Drums: Tony Davis
Bass: Stevie Pannall
Guitars: Andre Williams
Vocals: Tracey Lewis, Andre "Foxxe" Williams
Bubble Gum Gangster
Artist: Ron Ford (1981) Producer: Ron Ford, George Clinton
Drums: Man In The Box
Bass: Ron Ford
Keyboards: David Spradley
Guitars: Ron Ford
Background Vocal: Brides, Parlet
She's Crazy
Artist: Jerome & Jimmy Ali (1980) Guitars: Jerome Ali Bass: Jimmy Ali Drums: Dennis Chambers
Think Right
Artist: Parlet & Brides of Funkenstein (1980) Producer: Ron Ford, George Clinton Drums: Kenny Colton Guitar: Tony Thomas, Michael Hampton Keyboards: Nestro Wilson Bass: Ron Ford Vocals: Parlet
In the Cabin of My Uncle Jam (P Is the Funk)