What's Bootsy Doin'?
What's Bootsy Doin'? is a 1988 album by Parliament-Funkadelic bassist Bootsy Collins. The album was released by Columbia Records and was his first album after a six-year hiatus from the music scene. The album reunites Collins with former P-Funk players Bernie Worrell, Fred Wesley and Gary "Mudd Bone" Cooper, and also features newcomers including Mico Wave and Godmoma.
What's Bootsy Doin'? was also released in Japan in the form of a limited edition metal box, dubbed "Syber-Funk Model". Also included was a booklet entitled "Cult Beat Shock" which gives an overview of other dance-oriented performers on the Columbia record label.Track listing
- "Party On Plastic " 3:57
- "Subliminal Seduction " 3:31
- "Leakin'" 4:16
- "Shock-It-To-Me" 4:57
- "1st One 2 The Egg Wins "
Personnel
Wes Boatman, Mico Wave, Bootsy Collins
- Unfairlight Sample Wars: Bootsy Collins
- Skin Thrashers & Bun Smashers, Drum Beaters & Rhythm Cheaters:
Bootzilla & Bootsy Collins
- Still 'Horny Horns': Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker, Kush Griffith, Rick Gardner
- Horn Arrangements: Fred Wesley & Bootsy Collins
- String Arrangements: Fred Wesley, Wes Boatman
- String Solo on "Shock-It-To-Me": Billy Bang
- All Drum Programming & Bootsy Wave-U-Lator: Mico Wave
- Computer Talk: Boot-Tron
- Space Basses & Low End Chasers: Bootsy Collins, Casper & Bootzilla
- Lead Vocalization & Heavy Metal Aluminum Conversation: Casper, Luv-Gun,
Bootzilla, Sugar Crook, Baby Leroy and occasionally Bootsy Collins
- Front Ground Vocal Improvisation: Gary "Mudbone" Cooper, Sly Fox
- Additional Vocals & Musicians: P-Nut Johnson, Vicky Vee, Tony Feldman,
George Clinton, Taka Boom, Mallia Franklin,
Carolyn Stanford, Anita Walker, Cynthia Girty,
Bernard Fowler, Eddie Martinez, Nicky Skopelitis, Bernie Worrell
"Oounchworm" Sharir Forman, "Pretty Fatt", Yolanda Frazier, Mico Wave,
Yo-Mama Collins, Uncle Tom & Uncle Al