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|birth = William Earl | |birth = William Earl Collins<br>{{Time|October 26}}, {{Time|1951}} (age {{Age|1951|10|26}})<br>Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | ||
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Template:Person William Earl "Bootsy" Collins (born October 26, 1951, age Template:Age) is an American bass-guitarist and singer. He is best known for his work with Parliament-Funkadelic. He was a guest star featured in The Patrick Star Show episode "Mid-Season Finale."
Biography
Collins established himself as one of the leading names and innovators in funk with his driving basslines and humorous vocals. He later formed his own P-Funk side project known as Bootsy's Rubber Band. He was a frequent collaborator with other musicians from a variety of genres, including dance music (Deee-Lite's "Groove Is in the Heart"), electronic big beat (Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice"), and alternative metal (Praxis's Transmutation (Mutatis Mutandis)), among others. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with 15 other members of Parliament-Funkadelic. In 2020, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Collins number 4 in its list of the 50 greatest bassists of all time.
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