Parliament discography
Parliament discography | |
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Studio albums | 10 |
Live albums | 2 |
Compilation albums | 11 |
Singles | 20 |
Discography of Parliament, influential George Clinton-led funk group.
Studio albums
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||
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US [1] | US R&B [1] | ||||
1970 | Osmium
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1974 | Up for the Down Stroke
| — | 17 | ||
1975 | Chocolate City
| 91 | 18 | ||
Mothership Connection
| 13 | 4 |
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1976 | The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein
| 20 | 3 |
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1977 | Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome
| 13 | 2 |
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1978 | Motor Booty Affair
| 23 | 2 |
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1979 | Gloryhallastoopid
| 44 | 3 |
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1980 | Trombipulation
| 61 | 16 | ||
2018 | Medicaid Fraud Dogg
| — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Live albums
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||
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US [1] | US R&B [1] | ||||
1977 | Live: P-Funk Earth Tour
| 29 | 6 |
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1996 | Live, 1976-1993
| — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Compilation albums
Year | Album details | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
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1984 | Parliament's Greatest Hits
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1991 | The Best Nonstop Mix Compilation
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1993 | Tear the Roof Off 1974-1980
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1994 | Greatest Hits 1972-1993
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1995 | The Best of Parliament: Give Up the Funk
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First Thangs
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1996 | Rhenium
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1997 | The Early Years
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1999 | 12" Collection & More
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2000 | 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Parliament
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Get Funked Up: The Ultimate Collection
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2005 | Gold
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2007 | The Casablanca Years: 1974–1980
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Singles
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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US [1] | US R&B [1] | US Dance [1] | ||||
1971 | "Breakdown" | 107 | 30 | — | Osmium UK version | |
1974 | "Up for the Down Stroke" | 63 | 10 | — | Up for the Down Stroke | |
"Testify" | — | 77 | — | |||
1975 | "Chocolate City" | 94 | 24 | — | Chocolate City | |
"Ride On" | — | 64 | — | |||
1976 | "P. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)" | — | 33 | — | Mothership Connection | |
"Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)" | 15 | 5 | — |
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"Mothership Connection (Star Child)" | — | 26 | — | |||
"Do That Stuff" | — | 22 | — | The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein | ||
1977 | "Dr. Funkenstein" | 102 | 43 | — | ||
"Fantasy Is Reality" | — | 54 | — | Live: P-Funk Earth Tour | ||
"Bop Gun (Endangered Species)" | 102 | 14 | — | Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome | ||
1978 | "Flash Light" | 16 | 1 | — |
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"Funkentelechy" | — | 27 | — | |||
"Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)" | 89 | 1 | — | Motor Booty Affair | ||
1979 | "Rumpofsteelskin" | — | 63 | — | ||
"Party People" | — | 39 | — | Gloryhallastoopid | ||
1980 | "Theme from the Black Hole" | — | 8 | 69 | ||
"The Big Bang Theory" | — | 50 | — | |||
"Agony of DeFeet" | — | 7 | — | Trombipulation | ||
2018 | "I'm Gon Make U Sick O'Me" | — | — | — | Medicaid Fraud Dogg | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Parliament > Charts & Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2008.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "RIAA - GOLD & PLATINUM". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
External links
- Parliament discography at Discogs
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- Osmium (First Thangs/Rhenium)
- Up for the Down Stroke
- Chocolate City
- Mothership Connection
- The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein
- Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome
- Motor Booty Affair
- Gloryhallastoopid
- Trombipulation
- Medicaid Fraud Dogg
- Live: P-Funk Earth Tour
- Live 1976–1993
- Parliament's Greatest Hits
- The Best Nonstop Mix Compilation
- Tear the Roof Off 1974–1980
- 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Parliament
- Gold
- The Casablanca Years: 1974–1980
- "Up For The Down Stroke"
- "Testify"
- "Chocolate City"
- "Do That Stuff"
- "Tear The Roof Off The Sucker (Give Up The Funk)"
- "Mothership Connection (Star Child)"
- "Do That Stuff"
- "Dr. Funkenstein"
- "Fantasy Is Reality"
- "Bop Gun (Endangered Species)"
- "Flash Light"
- "Funkentelechy"
- "Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)"
- "Party People"
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