Bootsy Collins discography

This is the discography of American singer Bootsy Collins.

Albums

Year Band Album title US US

R&B

Certification Record label
1976 Bootsy's Rubber Band Stretchin' Out in Bootsy's Rubber Band 59 10 Warner Bros. Records
1977 Bootsy's Rubber Band Ahh... The Name Is Bootsy, Baby! 16 1 Warner Bros. Records
1978 Bootsy's Rubber Band Bootsy? Player of the Year 16 1 Warner Bros. Records
1979 Bootsy's Rubber Band This Boot Is Made for Fonk-N 52 9 Warner Bros. Records
1980 Bootsy Collins Ultra Wave 70 30 Warner Bros. Records
1980 The Sweat Band Sweat Band Uncle Jam/Columbia Records
1982 Bootsy Collins The One Giveth, the Count Taketh Away Warner Bros. Records
1988 Bootsy Collins What's Bootsy Doin'? 58 Columbia Records
1990 Bootsy's Rubber Band Jungle Bass 4th & Broadway
1992 Praxis Transmutation Axiom
1994 Bootsy's New Rubber Band Blasters of the Universe Rykodisc
1994 Zillatron Lord of the Harvest Rykodisc
1994 Praxis Sacrifist Subharmonic
1995 Bootsy's New Rubber Band Keepin' Dah Funk Alive 4-1995 Rykodisc
1997 Bootsy Collins Fresh Outta 'P' University WEA/Black Culture
1998 Bootsy's Rubber Band Live in Louisville 1978 Disky
2001 Bootsy's Rubber Band Live in Oklahoma 1976 Funk to the Max
2002 Bootsy Collins Play with Bootsy WEA International
2006 Bootsy's New Rubber Band Live in Concert 1998 ABC Entertainment/Charly Films
2006 Bootsy Collins Christmas Is 4 Ever Shout Factory
2008 Science Faxtion Living on Another Frequency Mascot Records
2009 Bootsy Collins The Official Boot-Legged-Bootsy-CD Bootzilla
2011 Bootsy Collins Tha Funk Capital of the World 43 Mascot Records
2017 Bootsy Collins World Wide Funk Mascot Records

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US R&B UK
[2][3]
GER
[4]
SWI
[5]
1976 "Stretching Out (In a Rubber Band)" 18 Stretchin' Out in Bootsy's Rubber Band
(Bootsy's Rubber Band)
"I'd Rather Be With You" 25
1977 "Psychoticbumpschool" 69
"The Pinocchio Theory" 6 Ahh... The Name Is Bootsy, Baby!
(Bootsy's Rubber Band)
"Can't Stay Away" 19
1978 "Bootzilla" 143 Bootsy? Player of the Year
(Bootsy's Rubber Band)
"Hollywood Squares" 17
1979 "Jam Fan (Hot)" 13 This Boot is Made for Fonk-N
(Bootsy's Rubber Band)
"Bootsy Get Live" 38
"Under The Influence of a Groove"
1980 "Freak to Freak" 25 Sweat Band
(Sweat Band)
"Body Shop"
"Mug Push" 25 Ultra Wave
(Bootsy Collins)
1981 "F-Encounter" 51
"Is That My Song?"
1982 "Take a Lickin' and Keep on Kickin'" 29 The One Giveth, the Count Taketh Away
(Bootsy Collins)
"Shine-O-Myte (Rag Popping)" 78
"Body Slam!" 12 single only (Bootsy's Rubber Band)
1988 "Party on Plastic (What's Bootsy Doin'?)" 27 What's Bootsy Doin'?
(Bootsy Collins)
"1st One 2 the Egg Wins"
1990 "Jungle Bass" Jungle Bass (Bootsy's Rubber Band)
1994 "Hollywood Squares" (US promo only) Back In The Day: The Best Of Bootsy Collins (Bootsy Collins)
1997 "I'm Leavin U (Gotta Go, Gotta Go)" (feat. MC Lyte) 7859 Fresh Outta 'P' University
(Bootsy Collins)
1998 "Do the Freak"
1999 "Party Lick-A-Ble's" 77
2002 "Play with Bootsy" (feat. Kelli Ali) 5773 Play with Bootsy
(Bootsy Collins)
2003 "Dance to the Music"
2004 "Dreamship Surprise" (feat. Bonita) (GER only) (T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1: Die Songs (Various Artists)
2011 "Don't Take My Funk" (promo only) Tha Funk Capital of the World (Bootsy Collins)
2017 "Worth My While" (feat. Kali Uchis) World Wide Funk (Bootsy Collins)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

Soundtracks

"I'd Rather Be With You", from the album Stretchin' Out in Bootsy's Rubber Band was featured in the movie Baby Boy.

Collins recorded music for the animated television series Loonatics Unleashed.

Other contributions

In 1971, his band House Guests (a precursor to Bootsy's Rubber Band) recorded two, two-part singles, "What So Never The Dance" and "My Mind Set Me Free".

In 1977, he played on the album A Blow for Me, a Toot to You by Fred Wesley and the Horny Horns.

In 1978, he played on Bernie Worrell's album All the Woo in the World.

In 1978, he played on Parlet's album Pleasure Principle (album).

In 1979, he played on Parlet's album Invasion of the Booty Snatchers.

In 1979, he played on the album Say Blow by Blow Backwards by Fred Wesley and the Horny Horns.

In 1980, he played on Parlet's album Play Me or Trade Me.

In 1980, he played on Zapp (band)'s album Zapp (album).

In 1981, he produced and played on Godmoma's album Godmoma Here

In 1987, he produced Mico Wave's one-and-only album "Cookin' From the Inside, Out!", from which 2 tracks ("Instant Replay" and "Misunderstood") appeared on the compilation album "6 Degrees Of P-Funk (The Best Of George Clinton And His Funk Family)" under the artist "George Clinton & The P-Funk All Stars".

In 1988, Bootsy co-produced (alongside George Clinton) the album Lifestyles of the Roach and Famous by INCorporated Thang Band (a P-Funk spin-off).

In 1988, Collins played bass on "Big Enough", the first song on Keith Richards' album Talk Is Cheap.

In 1990, he played guitar, bass, and contributed guest vocals on Deee-Lite's album World Clique, most notably on "Groove Is in the Heart", which hit No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100.[6]

In 1990, he appeared on a track on Maceo Parker's album Roots Revisited.

In 1990, he played on Bernie Worrell's album Funk of Ages.

In 1991, he contributed bass and backing vocals to the album The Third Power by Material (band)

In 1992, he produced Buckethead's first album Bucketheadland.

In 1993, he played bass and guitar on The Last Poets' album Holy Terror (album).

In 1993, he played on Bernie Worrell's album Blacktronic Science.

In 1994, he contributed to the Soup Dragons' last album, Hydroponic.[7]

In 1994, he played on the album The Final Blow by Fred Wesley and the Horny Horns.

In 1995, he and other P-Funk members recorded the album Funkcronomicon under the name 'Axiom Funk'

In 1996, Collins collaborated on George Clinton's album T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M.

In 1996, he mixed an alternate take of the song "Silver City Children" (known as the 'Hip-notic Boot-si-phonic Mix') from SHAG's album Silver City.

In 1999, Collins co-wrote "DJ Droga" with Argentinian funk duo Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas

In 1999, he appeared on Buckethead's album Monsters and Robots.

In 2002, he appeared on the album "The Exodus (album)" by Gospel Gangstaz.

In 2002, Collins provided vocals to the title track on Fatboy Slim's EP Illuminati. He read a poem at the end of FatBoy Slims's release in the Late Night Tales DJ mix series.

In 2004, Collins performed on the title track on TobyMac's album Welcome to Diverse City.

In 2004, he appeared on Nicole C. Mullen's album, Everyday People.

In 2002, Collins worked with the Lo Fidelity Allstars on their album Don't Be Afraid of Love. He has recorded with Praxis and with Buckethead on several occasions.

In 2004, he appeared on Snoop Dogg's Rhythm & Gangsta album.

In 2004, Collins was featured on the album True Love by Toots and the Maytals.[8]

In 2004, he performed a cover of "Power of Soul" on the tribute album Power of Soul: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix.

In 2009, Collins collaborated with Reflection Eternal, a duo made up of Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek, on the track "Internet Connection".[9]

In 2013, Collins was featured on the album "Defenders Of The Faith" by the band Gospel Gangstaz.

In 2017, Collins appears on "Captain Hook", the last song on Vulfpeck's album Mr. Finish Line.

In 2018, Collins sang and played bass on "After The Storm" by Kali Uchis.

In 2020, Collins appears on "We Play the Funk" by Five Alarm Funk.

Promotional videos

  • Party on Plastic (What's Bootsy Doin'?) (1988)
  • Undercova' Funk (Give Up The Funk) (feat. Snoop Dogg) (2002)
  • Play With Bootsy (2002)

References

  1. "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  2. "The Official Charts Company - Bootsy's Rubber Band". The Official Charts Company. 10 June 2015.
  3. "The Official Charts Company - Bootsy Collins". The Official Charts Company. 10 June 2015.
  4. "Bootsy Collins - German Chart". germancharts.de. Archived from the original on June 10, 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  5. "Bootsy Collins - Swiss chart". hitparade.ch. Archived from the original on September 4, 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  6. "World Clique - Deee-Lite - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic.
  7. "Soup Dragons". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
  8. “True Love - Linear CD Notes." Toots and the Maytals. tootsandthemaytals.net. Web. <http://www.tootsandthemaytals.net/linear-cd-notes/>. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  9. "Reflection Eternal – Internet Connection 2009 NEW!!!". YouTube. February 25, 2009. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
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