Super Stupid

Artist: Funkadelic

Title of album: Maggot Brain

Year of first release: 1971

The song is an early foray into funk metal by Eddie Hazel.

Songwriters: George Clinton, Eddie Hazel, Billy Bass Nelson, Tawl Ross[?]

Memorable Lyrics:

• "Super stupid bought a nickel bag/Thought it was coke, but it was skag/Super stupid did a one and one/Then his eyes begin to water and his nose begin to run"

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

As the above lyrics demonstrate, the title of this song refers to a drug addict who buys the wrong drug accidentally. He is also referred to as having a "maggot brain."

Personnel

• Lead Vocals: Eddie Hazel, Billy Bass Nelson