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Bootsy’s Rubberband: Discography (incomplete)

BOOTSY’S RUBBERBAND

Stretchin' Out In Bootsy's Rubberband
Ahh...The Name Is Bootsy, Baby
Bootsy? Player Of The Year

Stretchin’ Out In Bootsy’s Rubberband

STRETCHIN' OUT (IN A RUBBER BAND) (W. Collins-G. Clinton)
PSYCHOTICBUMPSCHOOL (W. Collins, G. Clinton, B. Worrell, P. Collins)
ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW (W. Collins-G. Clinton-P. Collins)
I'D RATHER BE WITH YOU (W. Collins-G. Clinton-G. Copper)
LOVE VIBES (W. Collins-L. Bailey)
PHYSICAL LOVE (W. Collins-G. Clinton-G. Copper-G. Shider)
VANISH IN OUR SLEEP (W. Collins-G. Clinton)

Produced by George Clinton and William Collins
All tunes arranged by Bootsy and Casper., 
Horn arrangements by Fred Wesley and Bootsy Collins
All tunes published by: Backstage Music  888 Seventh Ave., New York, N.Y. 10019

The Rubber Band:
Vocals: Gary "Mudbone" Cooper, Leslyn Bailey, Robert "Peanut" Johnson
Guitar: Phelps "Catfish" Collins, Jr. 
Drums: Frankie Kash
Keyboards: Frederick "Flinstone" Allen
Horny Horns: Maceo Parker, Fred Weasley, Rick Gardner

Musicians:
Space Bass - Bootsy Collins
Guitar - Phelps Collins, Gary Shider, Mike Hampton, Bootsy
Drums and Thangs - Frankie Kash, Boogie, Gary Cooper, Casper
Horns - Trombone: Fred Wesley; Saxophone: Maceo Parker, Randy Brecker,
Trumpet: Rick Gardner, Michael Brecker
Keyboards - Bernie Worrell, Sonny Talbert, Fredrick Allen

Recorded: United Sound, Detroit, Jim Vitti
Mixed: Hollywood Sound, Hollywood, CA, Jim Callon 
Mastered by Allen Zentz Management: R.S.A. 3 inc.

Special Thanks; Parliament, Funkadelic, Cholly, Ron, Robby, Ina Meibach,
All the Kids, Friends and Enemies. You help me make it!
P.S. And a very special thanks to Mr. James Brown for his time and guidance.

Ghostly Haderdasheries: Thatcher "Sip" Roof, Murphy's Pat Costumes, 
 Calvin Ltd. 
Space Bass designed by Bootsy and Casper 
Made by Guz Zuppi Music-Sir Larry Pless

*Michael Brecker and Randy Brecker appear through the courtesy of
 Arista Records, Inc. 
Art Direction by Ed Thrasher
Photography by George Whiteman 
Design by Joohn Van Hamersveld
Warner Bros Records, Inc. Warner Communications Company
1976 Warner Bros. Records Inc  WPCP-3678

Ahh…The Name Is Bootsy, Baby

EL UNO-A FRIENDLY BOO
Ahh...The Name Is Bootsy, Baby! (W. Collins-G. Clinton-M. Parker)
The Pinocchio Theory (W. Collins-G. Clinton)
Rubber Duckie (W. Collins-G. Clinton-G. Cooper)
Preview Side Too (W. Collins-G. Clinton-G. Cooper-G. Shider)
UN DOS-GEEPIELAND MUSIC
What's a Telephone Bill? (W. Collins-G. Clinton-G. Cooper)
Munchies For Your Love (W. Collins-G. Clinton-G. Cooper-G. Shider)
Can't Stay Away (W. Collins-G. Clinton)
Reprise: We Want Bootsy (W. Collins-G. Clinton-M. Parker)

Produced by George Clinton and William Collins

MUSICIANS
Guitars: PHELPS COLLINS, GARRY SHIDER, MIKE HAMPTON, GLENN GOINS, BOOTSY
Drums and Thangs: FRANKIE "KASH" WADDY, JEROME BRAILEY, GARY COOPER, BOOTSY
Keyboards: JOEL JOHNSON, BERNIE WORRELL
Space Bass: BOOTSY AND CASPER
Horny Horns: FRED WESLEY, MACEO PARKER, RICK GARDNER, RICHARD GRIFFITH
Also on Horns: BRECKER BROTHERS (courtesy of Arista Records)
Front Ground Vocals: GARY COOPER, ROBERT JOHNSON
All Songs Arranged by BOOTSY AND CASPER
Horn Arrangement by FRED WESLEY AND BOOTSY

"P-FUNK LABS":
Untiled Sound Studios,Hollywood Sound Studio, Engineers: JIM CALLON & JIM VITTI

Ghostly Haberdasheries: MURPHY'S COSTUMES and TOM the LEATHER MAN
Space Bass and the "Space Face" Double Bass Designed and made by 
 BOOTSY & GUS ZOPPI MUSIC/SIR LARRY PLESS

Illustration by Michael Bryan
Photo by Ed Caraeff

BOOTSY'S RUBBER FAN CLUB
320 South Arnaz Drive
Los Angeles, California 90048

THERE ARE STARS...
AND THERE ARE STARS...
AND THEN THERE IS...
THE STAR

Special Thanks To:
Backstage Management Inc., i.e.,RON STRASNER,CHOLLY BASSOLINE,
ROBERT MITTLEMAN,PARLIAMENT-FUNKADELIC,MR. KHACHADOORIAN,GREG BLACK,JAMES BASS,
MARTY JACOBS,JOEY Z,BOB BISHOP,INA MEIBACH and my WARNER BROTHERS FAMILY

Extra Special Thanks To:
I'd like to personally thank MR. GEORGE CLINTON
for his outlook and concern for me, and a caravan of others.
The Rubber Band says: "THANKS GEORGE"!

P.S. Thanks to all the kids that sung along with me!
You helped me make it.

All Songs Published By Rubberband Music BMI

1977 Warner Bros. Records, Inc  WPCP-3679

Bootsy? Player Of The Year

RADIO ACTIVE
BOOTSY? (WHAT'S THE NAME OF THIS TOWN) (W. Collins-G. Clinton-M. Parker) 
MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU (W. Collins-G. Clinton-G. Cooper)
VERY YES (W. Collins-G. Clinton-G. Cooper)
MONSTER ROCK
BOOTZILLA (W. Collins-G. Clinton)
HOLLYWOOD SQUARES (W. Collins-G. Clinton-P. Collins)
AS IN (I LOVE YOU) (W. Collins-G. Clinton-B. Worrell)

Produced By George Clinton and William Collins

PLAYERS
Guitars:Phelps "Catfish" Collins, Casper
Freeboards:Joel "Razor Sharp" Johnson
Drums and Thangs:Frankie "Kash" Waddy,Gary "Mudd-Bone" Cooper, Casper
Horny Horns:Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker,Rick Gardner, Richard Griffith

"The Player"-Bootsy Baby

Front Ground Vocals: Gary "Mudd-Bone" Cooper,Robert "P-Nut" Johnson

All Songs Arrangements By:"The Player"
Horn Arrangements By:Fred Wesley and Bootsy Baby

"P-Funk Labs"
United Sound Studios Hollywood Sound Studios 
Engineer:Jim Vitti, Assistant Engineer: Mike Iacopelli
Produced By: George Clinton and William Collins
Horny Horns Courtesy of Atlantic Records

Ghostly Haberdasheries: Tom the Leatherman, Dexter Griffin
Space Bass and the "Spaceface" Double Bass By "The Player" and Gus Zuppi Music

Very Special Thanks:Gary Shider, Bernie Worrell, Eli Fontanie

Special Thanks:Backstage Mangement Inc. i.e.,Ron Strasner, Cholly Bassoline,
 Robert Mittleman,David Liebert Agency,Parliament-Funkadelic,G. Black J. Bass,
 Mr. Khachadoorian, M. Jacobs, R. Bartley, J. Hungerford, R. McAboy,
 Tom Vickers, Archie Ivy, Ina Meibach,Jay Kramer, and My Warner Brothers Family

P.S. Thanks to all my "Rubber Fans and Funkateers" 
We Turn't the Muther Out!

Bootsy's Rubber Fan Club Address:
c/o Sanctum
109 Hollywood Avenue, Oxnard, California 93030

Art Direction/Design: M. Doud
Illustration: B. Hickson
Front Cover Photo: L. Dupont 
"Players" Photos: R. Marklewitz

1978 Warner Bros. Records Inc. WPCP-3680

 

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