Bootsy Collins
William Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s, and later with Parliament-Funkadelic, Collins's driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with 15 other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.5501 |
| Birthday | 1951-10-26 |
| Place of Birth | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
| Also Known As | Bootzilla, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Zillatron, Fuzzface, Funkadelic, Parliament , P-Funk All-Stars, The JB's, Casper the Funky Ghost, William Earl Collins, |
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