You can tell by the Casablanca logo on the back cover, lower left side, with only "Records" underneath, and not including "Filmworks". If anyone decides to sell a copy of this please pm me. I appear to be fortunate, ordered a copy from the US and it’s just arrived, sounds good and looks good too. "Mothership Connection (Star Child)"A3. "Handcuffs"B2. A1. 『マザーシップ・コネクション』（Mothership Connection）は、アメリカ合衆国のファンク・バンド、パーラメントが1976年に発表した4作目のスタジオ・アルバム。 It's a shame cuz the record itself sounds amazing horns are sharp and bass is deep, hopefully one day I will find a copy that doesn't oo like it was used as a hockey puck, Clean reissue!!!!
Mine's as flat as a board. I had good luck. . This copy is from the 1980's. Mothership Connection is the fourth album by American funk band Parliament. Every copy was warped and skipped, right out of the sleeve. Not warped or scuffed at all, and it sounds amazing.
These look like stills from a "P-Funk Mothership Movie". Sounds awesome. Essay by Ben Greenman (guest post)* Album cover Original label George Clinton . Space oddities, extraterrestrial freak shows, spiritual salvation, and sex, drugs, more drugs, and something that sounded a lot like rock & roll. happy birthday George, promise to funk, promise to keepth the funk, the hold funk nothin' but the FUNK, the P that is!!!! When “Mothership Connection” first appeared in record stores in December of 1975, America’s eyes … I had good luck. 'Mothership Connection' - the track, almost brings me to tears as Glen Goins belts out the lyrics. Shoutouts go to tearing the roof offa the sucker, making my funk the P-funk (indeed), and David Bowie (yeah that's right). Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker), Backing Vocals [Extraterrestial Voices], Handclaps [Good Time Hand Clappers], Buy Vinyl. Ideally, you should probably pick this up at a shop where they’ll let you listen to it first... but there are definitely good copies of this pressing out there! My copy is flat, clean and sounds incredible. Not warped or scuffed at all, and it sounds amazing. You can tell by the Casablanca logo on the back cover, lower left side, with only "Records" underneath, and not including "Filmworks". The first album to introduce the P-Funk universe, ‘Mothership Connection’ is a full-on funk assault by Parliament at their creative zenith. My vinyl came with the 3d cover which I … Another reissue that doesn't have the original 1975 Casablanca Bogart design label! "Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)"B3. Another pristine copy of this pressing found in London Ontario. The intro of "Supergroovalistic..." transcends time and is instantly ear catching. Mothership Connection became Parliament's first album to be certified Gold and later Platinum. "Star Child (Mothership Connection)". God bless George Clinton, ya'll. Has the 1976 reissue Casablanca label, not the original '75 Bogart image label! Great album.
Dark light Covers per page? Great album. To the other review, more like a bad batch, not a bad pressing. “Mothership Connection”—Parliament (1975) Added to the National Registry: 2011 .
Such was the universe conjured up by visionary nut job George Clinton and a band that included Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worell, and Gary Shider. No reason to chase down an OG copy in questionable condition for too much money when you can snag this and hear the album as good as ever. Ideally, you should probably pick this up at a shop where they’ll let you listen to it first... but there are definitely good copies of this pressing out there!
Parliament – Mothership Connection Label: Casablanca – B0022994-01, Republic Records – B0022994-01, UMe – B0022994-01 Bad pressing.
'Mothership Connection' - the track, almost brings me to tears as Glen Goins belts out the lyrics. Obviously the rest of the album is awesome too. All Rights Reserved. High Quality Album Artwork / CD Artwork - Mothership Connection by Parliament - Album Cover Art Gallery Change Layout Theme color? mines dead quiet vinyl, no surface noise whatsoever but it is also mastered noticeably lower than my og pressing,,,,not a bad find but not the holy grail.
No issue with warping or scuffing. Another reissue that doesn't have the original 1975 Casablanca Bogart design label! The Library of Congress added the album to the National Recording Registry in 2011, declaring that "the album has had an enormous influence on jazz, rock and dance music." The records looks, plays and sounds great! Was pleasantly surprised to find the record itself was pristine. The bass in particular THUMPS (and I've only got a solid entry/mid-level set-up).
"Unfunky UFO"A4. "Handcuffs" holds the discs catchiest hook until the infamous "Give Up The Funk" starts up which provides no more than audio bliss, leading to the "Thumpasarous" outro which caps off a ride on The Mothership, showing a hip-hop purist like me that the funk can be enjoyed without a "G", just maybe only in small quantities. Published on December 15, 2019 『マザーシップ・コネクション』（Mothership Connection）は、アメリカ合衆国のファンク・バンド、パーラメントが1976年に発表した4作目のスタジオ・アルバム。, 本作で初登場したキャラクター「スター・チャイルド」は、パーラメントの後の作品において、ファンクと敵対するキャラクター「サー・ノウズ・ディヴォイドオブファンク」との戦いを繰り広げていく[2]。なお、本作の「アンファンキー・UFO」は、サー・ノウズ・ディヴォイドオブファンクの登場が暗示された曲とみなされている[3][4]。, 元JBズのフレッド・ウェズリーとメイシオ・パーカーが、本作よりパーラメントのホーン・セクションの一員となった[5]。, アメリカの総合アルバム・チャートBillboard 200では13位に達し、バンド初の全米トップ40アルバムとなった[1]。また、『ビルボード』のR&Bアルバム・チャートでは4位に達し、同チャートにおける初のトップ10入りを果たした[6]。1976年9月には、RIAAによりプラチナディスクに認定された[7]。, Jason Birchmeierはオールミュージックにおいて満点の5点を付け「Pファンクの膨大なカタログの中でも、『マザーシップ・コネクション』は最良の入門編である」と評している[5]。『ローリング・ストーン』誌が2003年に選出した「オールタイム・グレイテスト・アルバム500」では274位にランク・インし[8]、後の改訂では276位となった[9]。, ドクター・ドレーは、1992年のアルバム『ザ・クロニック』において、本作からの「ピー・ファンク」と「マザーシップ・コネクション」をサンプリングしている[10]。, 1990年再発CD (PSCW-1011)、1993年再発CD (PHCR-4184)共通ライナーノーツ（藤田正、1990年5月）, Parliament Chart History - Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums, Music - Review of Parliament - Mothership Connection, https://ja.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=マザーシップ・コネクション&oldid=69883190, ピー・ファンク - "P. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)" (, マザーシップ・コネクション - "Mothership Connection (Star Child)" (G. Clinton, B. Collins, B. Worrell) - 6:13, アンファンキー・UFO - "Unfunky UFO" (G. Clinton, B. Collins, Garry Shider) - 4:24, スーパー・ファンク - "Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication" (G. Clinton, B. Collins, G. Shider, B. Worrell) - 5:04, ハンドカフス - "Handcuffs" (G. Clinton, Glenn Goins, Janet McLaughlin) - 4:03, ギヴ・アップ・ザ・ファンク - "Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)" (Jerome Brailey, G. Clinton, B. Collins) - 5:48, ファンキー・オール・ナイト - "Night of the Thumpasorus Peoples" (G. Clinton, B. Collins, G. Shider) - 5:11, スター・チャイルド（マザーシップ・コネクション）（プロモ・ラジオ・ヴァージョン） - "Star Child (Mothership Connection) (Promo Radio Version)" (G. Clinton, B. Collins, B. Worrell) - 3:08, カルヴァン・サイモン、ファジー・ハスキンズ、グラディ・トーマス、レイモンド・デイヴィス - ボーカル, デビー・エドワーズ、タカ・カーン、アーチー・アイヴィー、ブライナ・チメンティ、ラスプーチン・ブーティ、パム・ヴィンセント、デブラ・ライト、シドニー・バーンズ - バッキング・ボーカル、手拍子.
This classic has been reissued on vinyl with a limited edition 3D lenticular cover. Features ‘Mothership Connection’: Parliament’s Stratospheric Funk Masterpiece. DEEP bass, crisp horns, clear vocals. The Library of Congress added the album to the National Recording Registry in 2011, declaring that "the album has had an enormous influence on jazz, rock and dance music." George Clinton and the Parliament-Funkadelic live in concert. If anyone is wondering if this sounds good, wonder no more. “Mothership Connection”—Parliament (1975) Added to the National Registry: 2011 Essay by Ben Greenman (guest post)* Album cover Original label George Clinton When “Mothership Connection… I’ve seen a lot of complaints about this pressing, but I got a copy cheaply enough that it was worth it for the lenticular cover alone. Mothership Connection is the fourth album by American funk band Parliament.
© 2020 Urban Legends Official Store. Was pleasantly surprised to find the record itself was pristine. Starchild Zapp July 22,2019 : this album is one of the motherlode's of funk music, this is a landmark album for p-funk, it change the world and face and sound of funk music as we know today, p-funk took funk to a level nobody cant fuck with period, and its still kicking ass to this date, the only group that can go toe to toe with them is: earth, wind and fire, with help of one William Bootsy Collins on this and many other p-funk albums to follow after, p-funk is in a league of there own and history they have laid down speaks volumes, you will never ever see anything like this world again, may in the next world, this album is a must have, George retiring at the end of this year and Bootsy having to stop touring at the beginning of this year, to all go and see them while you can and enjoy the real funk because there's only one P-FUNK , P.S. riferendosi a Mothership Connection, LP, Album, RE, 422-824 502-1 M-1, NBLP 7022 This copy is from the 1980's. --Amy Linden, One Nation Under A Groove [12 inch Analog], さらに、映画もTV番組も見放題。200万曲が聴き放題