Heavy Metal Funkason

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1998 studio album by Michael Hampton

Heavy Metal Funkason

Studio album by

Michael Hampton

Released| 1998
Recorded| 1998
Genre| Funk metal
Length| 69:58
Label| P-Vine
Producer| Michael Hampton; Lige Curry (co-producer)

Heavy Metal Funkason is the first full-fledged solo album by Parliament-Funkadelic guitarist Michael Hampton. It was released through the P-Vine label in Japan on March 31, 1998.[1] The album features appearances by George Clinton, P-Funk bassist Lige Curry (Hampton's cousin), Belita Woods, and Charlie Wilson from the Gap Band.

Prior to this release, Michael Hampton released an album of sample tracks for D.J.'s entitled "P-Funk Guitar Riffs For D.J.'s" (Tuff City TUF LP 0627) in 1995.

## Track listing

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1. "A cappella Unsung Love Song"
2. "Sloppy Metal (Unsung Love Song)"
3. "Me Anti?"
4. "Tryin' To Get Out of This Alive"
5. "Heavy Metal Funkadelic"
6. "Comebacksly"
7. "Club Metalfunkadelamack"
8. "Cracked Up Soldier"
9. "Wrongsidius"
10. "Chronic Reggae"
11. "Time To Get Up"
12. "Duh Kidd Funkadelic Anthem"
13. "Backindadaze"
14. "Girlz of Duh World"
15. "A cappella Unsung Love Song (Sloppy Metal)"

## Personnel

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* Michael Hampton – lead and rhythm guitars, bass, keyboards; bass synth on "Comebacksly" and "Duh Kidd Funkadelic Anthem"; bass synth, background and sampled vocals on "Girlz of Duh World".
* Lige Curry – bass guitar, lead and background vocals on "Girlz of Duh World"; producer of initiative
* Roger Parker – drums
* George Clinton – lead and background vocals and vocal arrangements on "Sloppy Metal (Unsung Love Song)"; lead vocals on "A cappella Unsung Love Song (Sloppy Metal)"; background vocals on "Comebacksly"
* Charlie Wilson – lead and background vocals and solo keyboards on "Comebacksly"; background vocals on "Sloppy Metal (Unsung Love Song)"
* Belita Woods – lead and background vocals on "Comebacksly"

## References

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1. ^ "Heavy Metal Funkason - Michael Hampton | Album". AllMusic.

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* Jerome "Bigfoot" Brailey
* George Clinton
* Bootsy Collins
* Ray Davis
* Ramon "Tiki" Fulwood
* Glenn Goins
* Michael Hampton
* Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins
* Eddie Hazel
* Walter "Junie" Morrison
* Cordell "Boogie" Mosson
* "Billy Bass" Nelson
* Garry Shider
* Calvin Simon
* Grady Thomas
* Bernie Worrell

Parliament discography|

* Osmium
* Up for the Down Stroke
* Chocolate City
* Mothership Connection
* The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein
* Live: P-Funk Earth Tour
* Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome
* Motor Booty Affair
* Gloryhallastoopid
* Trombipulation
* Medicaid Fraud Dogg

Funkadelic discography|

* Funkadelic
* Free Your Mind... and Your Ass Will Follow
* Maggot Brain
* America Eats Its Young
* Cosmic Slop
* Standing on the Verge of Getting It On
* Let's Take It to the Stage
* Tales of Kidd Funkadelic
* Hardcore Jollies
* One Nation Under a Groove
* Uncle Jam Wants You
* Connections & Disconnections
* The Electric Spanking of War Babies
* Live: Meadowbrook, Rochester, Michigan – 12th September 1971
* By Way of the Drum
* Toys
* U.S. Music with Funkadelic
* First Ya Gotta Shake the Gate

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* Computer Games
* Urban Dancefloor Guerillas
* You Shouldn't-Nuf Bit Fish
* Some of My Best Jokes Are Friends
* R&B Skeletons in the Closet
* The Mothership Connection – Live from Houston
* The Cinderella Theory
* Live at the Beverly Theater
* Hey, Man, Smell My Finger
* Dope Dogs
* Mothership Connection Newberg Session
* T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M.
* Live 1976–1993
* How Late Do U Have 2BB4UR Absent?
* George Clinton and His Gangsters of Love
* Live...Capitol Theatre 1978

Bootsy Collins|

* Stretchin' Out in Bootsy's Rubber Band
* Ahh... The Name Is Bootsy, Baby!
* Bootsy? Player of the Year
* This Boot Is Made for Fonk-N
* Ultra Wave
* The One Giveth, the Count Taketh Away
* What's Bootsy Doin'?
* Jungle Bass
* Blasters of the Universe
* Lord of the Harvest
* Keepin' dah Funk Alive 4-1995
* Fresh Outta 'P' University
* Live in Louisville 1978
* Play with Bootsy
* Live in Concert 1998
* Live in Oklahoma 1976
* Christmas Is 4 Ever
* Tha Funk Capital of the World

Eddie Hazel|

* Game, Dames and Guitar Thangs
* Rest in P

The Horny Horns|

* A Blow for Me, a Toot to You
* Say Blow by Blow Backwards
* The Final Blow

Bernie Worrell|

* All the Woo in the World
* Funk of Ages
* Pieces of Woo: The Other Side
* Blacktronic Science
* Free Agent: A Spaced Odyssey

The Brides of Funkenstein|

* Funk or Walk
* Never Buy Texas from a Cowboy
* Live at the Howard Theatre

Parlet|

* Pleasure Principle
* Invasion of the Booty Snatchers
* Play Me or Trade Me

Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins|

* A Whole Nother Thang (1976)
* Radio Active (1978)
* A Whole Nother Radio Active Thang (1994)

Ruth Copeland|

* Self Portrait (1970)
* I Am What I Am (1971)
* Take Me to Baltimore (1976)

Mutiny|

* Mutiny on the Mamaship (1979)
* Funk Plus the One (1980)
* A Night Out With the Boys (1983)
* Aftershock 2005 (1996)

Other spinoffs|

* Quazar (1978)
* Sweat Band (1980)
* Federation of Tackheads (1985)
* Lifestyles of the Roach and Famous (1988)
* Out of the Dark (1993)
* Funkcronomicon (1995)
* Heavy Metal Funkason (1998)

Filmography|

* PCU
* Parliament-Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove
* George Clinton: The Mothership Connection

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* Parliament
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* Armen Boladian
* Bridgeport Music
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* Bill Laswell
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* Uncle Jam Records
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