Since the late 1950s, Parliament-Funkadelic and the associated P-Funk musical collective, often referred to as the "Funk Mob," have included a large number of musicians and singers. While some of their contributions have gone uncredited, the following individuals and bands contributed to various P-Funk projects; most of them have been credited on at least one album.
Of the more than 201 members listed, the sixteen whose names are shown in bold italics were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as members of Parliament-Funkadelic in 1997. Three other listed members have been inducted separately: Sly Stone, was inducted into the Hall in 1993 as the leader of Sly and the Family Stone; Bobby Womack, who was inducted in 2009; and Philippé Wynne, who was posthumously inducted in 2024 as a member of The Spinners.
A Jerome Ali(1981) - guitarJerome Ali George Clinton.com Retrieved 11 April 2024 Jimmie Ali(1981) - bass Gene "Poo Poo Man" Anderson - vocals Mickey Atkins - organ Donald Austin - guitar
B Tinker Barfield Jeff Bass(1993) - bass Mark Bass(1993) - bass Harold Beane - guitar Chris Beasly - guitar Danny Bedrosian - keyboards Pedro Bell - artwork (sometimes credited as Captain Draw) Henry Benefield - vocals Muruga Booker - percussion Taka Boom (Taka Khan) - vocals Langston Booth - drums Frankie Boyce - guitar Richard Boyce - bass Steve Boyd - vocals Greg Boyer - trombone Jerome "Bigfoot" BraileyJerome Brailey allmusic Retrieved 26 April 2024 - drums Michael Brecker - saxophone Randy Brecker - trumpet Gary Bronson - drums Ron Bykowski - guitar Jeff "Cherokee" Bunn - bass
C Jimi Calhoun - bass Sammy Campbell - vocals Gordon Carlton - guitar Dennis ChambersDennis Chambers allmusic Retrieved 27 April 2024 - drums Barry Chenault - drums Jessica Cleaves - vocals George Clinton - band leader, keyboards, vocals, songwriter, producer Lushawn "Young Poppi" Clinton - rapper Scottie Clinton - vocals Tra'zae Clinton - rapper Phelps "Catfish" Collins - guitar William "Bootsy" Collins Bootsy Collins allmusic Retrieved 11 April 2024 - bass, vocals, drums, guitar, songwriter, producer Kenny Colton - drums Sonny Cool - Guitar Gary "Mudbone" Cooper - vocals Ruth Copeland - vocals Lawrence Glenn "Flip" Cornett - guitar, bass Bennie Cowan - trumpet Benjamin "Benzel" Cowan - drums Andy "Shanktown" Cruickshank - vocals Star Cullars - bass Lige Curry - bass Guy Curtis - drums Rodney "Skeet" Curtis - bass
D Derrick Davis - bass, vocals Ray "Stingray" Davis - vocals Gregory Deanda - bass Darryl Dixon - saxophone Defiance Douglass - vocals, keyboards, songwriter, producer Gwen Dozier - vocals Ron Dunbar - vocals
E Stozo "the Clown" Edwards - artwork Janice Evans - vocals
F Victoria Falconer - vocals, theremin Joseph "Amp" Fiddler - keyboards Greg Fitz - keyboards Ron Ford - vocals Kendra Foster - vocals Cynthia Franklin - vocals Mallia Franklin - vocals Larry Fratangelo - percussion Scott "Skyntyte" Free - guitar, vocals Ramon "Tiki" Fulwood - drums
G Rick Gardner - trumpet Michael Gatheright - vocals Andre Giles - guitar Jimmy Giles Cynthia Girty - vocals Glenn Goins - vocals, guitar Kevin Goins Lonnie Green - drums, vocals Richard "Kush" Griffith - trumpet Clayton "Chicken" Gunnells - trumpet
H Michael "Kidd Funkadelic" Hampton - guitar Steven Hammond - drums Wil Harris - guitar, vocals Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins - vocals, guitar, drums Nowell Haskins - vocals Larry Hatcher - trumpet, vocals, keyboards, Shirley Hayden - vocals Lili Haydn - violin, vocals Eddie Hazel - guitar, vocals Larry Heckstall - vocals John Heintz - bass, percussion Paul Hill - Vocals Lenny "Jam" Holmes - vocals, guitar Sonja Holmes - vocals Sheila Horne - vocals Stan "Quazedelic" Harris - vocals, percussion Shaunna Hall
I Brad Innis - drums Archie Ivy
J James Wesley Jackson - comedian Bennie Jacobs - bass Cheryl James - vocals Garry "Dee Dee" James - guitar Prakash John - bass Joel "Razor-Sharp" Johnson - keyboards Robert "P-Nut" Johnson - vocals Anita Johnson - vocals Renny Jones - bass Giles "Killa G" Judd - keyboards K Louie "Babbling" Kabbabie - vocals
L Tyrone Lampkin - drums Patavian Lewis - vocals Rico Lewis - drums Tracey "Trey Lewd" Lewis - vocals, guitar Trafael Lewis - guitar Patrice "Emerald" Llewellyn - vocals Overton Loyd - artwork
M Lynn Mabry - vocals Romeo Magruder - drums, vocals Kim Manning - vocals Foley McCreary - drums Robert McCollough - saxophone Thomas "Pae-dog" McEvoy - jazz horn Eric McFadden - guitar Jeanette McGruder - vocals DeWayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight - guitar, bass, drums Carlos McMurray - dancer Dwayne "Sa'D Ali" Maultsby - vocals Billy Mims - guitar, vocals Ray Monette Walter "Junie" Morrison - keyboards, vocals, guitar, bass, drums (sometimes credited as J.S. Theracon) Cordell "Boogie" Mosson - bass, guitar, drums Lonnie "Mongoose" Motley - bass, vocals Mike "Murphquake" Murphy - bongos Carolyn Myles - vocals
N Richie "Shakin'" Nagan - percussion "Billy Bass" Nelson - bass, vocals Tonysha Nelson - vocals Matt "Fresh Step" Nalley - percussion
O Rose Offord - vocals
P Stevie Pannell - guitar Maceo Parker - saxophone, flute, piano Tairee "Thurteen" Parks - rapper Sharla L. Patrick - keyboards, vocals Mike Patterson - bass Leon Patillo - vocals Michael "Clip" Payne - vocals, keyboards Brian Photar - vocals, bass Peter "Keys" Pisarczyk - keyboards Ben Powers Jr. - drums
R Razzberry White - vocals Bouvier Richardson - rapper Ronald Rolling - trumpet Lucius "Tawl" Ross - guitar, vocals Derrick "Frogg" Rosson - Rapper Rufus Roundtree - trombone Ricky Rouse - guitar Ryan "Number 1" Maloney - Bass
S Nairobi Sailcat - guitar Sativa Diva - vocals Marion Saulsby - keyboards Chris "Citrus" Sauthoff - guitar, vocals Joseph Scott Jr. - vocals, guitar, bass Garrett Shider - guitar, vocals Garry Shider - vocals, guitar Kevin "K-Star" Shider - guitar, vocals Linda Shider - vocals Nate Shider - vocals, guitar Tim Shider - vocals, bass, keyboards Dawn Silva - vocals Calvin Simon - vocals, percussion Carl "Butch" Small - percussion Herb Sparkman - vocals Claude Spivey - bass David Spradley - keyboards (also credited as David Lee Chong and Chong Spradley) Donnie Sterling - bass, vocals T.M. Stevens Sly Stone Michael Syme - guitar RonKat Spearman - guitar, vocals, bass Sage “Fingers” Szondy - bass
T Scott Taylor - saxophone Gene "Just-A-Gene-O" Thomas - guitar, vocals Grady Thomas - vocals Greg Thomas - saxophone Tony "Strat" Thomas - guitar Tony Thomas - drums (not to be confused with Tony "Strat" Thomas) Roger Troutman - vocals Isaac Turner Michael "Double K" Turner a.k.a. "LA Mike" - DJ
V Earl Van Dyke - keyboards
W Frank "Kash" Waddy - drums Tony Walker - vocals Jeanette Washington - vocals Lin Washington - vocals, bass Steve Washington - horns Butch Watson - guitar Harry Watson - guitar Fred Wesley - trombone John "Johnny Fly" Wiley - keyboards Andre "Foxxe" Williams - guitar, vocals Kelvan Wilkins - vocals, guitar Ernestro Wilson - keyboards Bobby Womack - vocals Belita Woods - vocals Bernie Worrell - keyboards Lawrence "L*A*W" Worrell - vocals, guitar, bass, drums, harmonica, organ Debbie Wright - vocals Ronald Wright - drums Philippé Wynne - vocals
Bands 420 Funk Mob420 Funk Mob Retrieved 3 May 2024 Bernie Worrell and the WOO Warriors The Big Ol' Nasty Getdown Bootsy's Rubber Band The Brides of Funkenstein Children of Production Bennie Cowan and Brass Taxx Eramus Hall Funkadelic Godmoma The Horny Horns INCorporated Thang Band Jimmy G and the Tackheads Katdelic Kiddo Let The Monkey Go Mr. Fiddler Mutiny O.G. Funk Original P Otis Day & the Knights Parlet Parliament The Parliaments P-Funk All-Stars Quazar Slavemaster Sly Fox Space Cadets The Sterling Silver Starship Band Sweat Band Zapp
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