If You Got Funk, You Got Style

Artist: Funkadelic

Title of album: Hardcore Jollies

Year of first release: 1976

Trivia: This is one of Funkadelic's more popular songs, and is also on many Greatest Hits albums.

This song is driven by the sleazy percussion.

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Songwriters: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worrell

Memorable Lyrics:

• "When you got funk, you got class/You're out on the floor movin' your ass"
• "I don't claim to be a super freak/She just want to dance to a freaky beat"
  • Superfreak[?] is a hit album by Rick James[?]

Complete lyrics at the Motherpage (http://www.duke.edu/~tmc/motherpage/lyrics_funkadelic/lyr-jollies#lyr-s-style)

The lyrics can be summed up the title: funkiness, style, sexiness and fashion are synonyms, the singer claims.

Personnel:

• Lead Vocals: George Clinton

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