Album · 1993
Tear the Roof Off: 1974-1980
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
P. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)
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7:43
2
Up for the Down Stroke
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5:10
3
Bop Gun (Endangered Species)
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8:32
4
Dr Funkenstein's Supergroovalistic Prosifunkstication Medley: Let's Take It to the Stage / Take Your Dead Ass Home (Say Som'n Nasty) (live)
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5:06
5
Mothership Connection (Star Child)
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6:16
6
Dr. Funkenstein
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5:47
7
Testify
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3:57
8
Mr. Wiggles
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6:44
9
Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
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9:25
10
All Your Goodies Are Gone
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5:06
11
Do That Stuff
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4:51
12
Party People
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4:47
Disc 2
1
Prelude
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1:40
2
Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)
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5:48
3
Chocolate City
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5:37
4
Funkentelechy
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10:56
5
Theme From the Black Hole
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4:37
6
The Big Bang Theory
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7:11
7
Children of Production (live)
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2:53
8
Flash Light
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10:44
9
Ride On
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3:37
10
Fantasy Is Reality
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6:41
11
Rumpofsteelskin
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5:37
12
Agony of Defeet
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6:27
13
Funkin' for Fun
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5:56
In print
First pressed 1993, still pressed 2018 — 19 pressings across 7 countries.
Credits
Mark Weinberg
Design
Micha Riis
Design
Bennie Cowan
Instrument · horns
Carl “Butch” Small
Instrument · drums
Catfish Collins
Instrument · guitar
Clay Lawrey
Instrument · horns
Cordell Mosson
Instrument · bass
Danny Cortez
Instrument · horns
Darryl Dixon
Instrument · horns
David Lee Chong
Instrument · keyboards, synthesizer
Dennis Chambers
Instrument · drums
DeWayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight
Instrument · guitar, bass
Donnie Sterling
Instrument · bass
Fred Wesley
Instrument · horns
Garry Shider
Instrument · guitar, vocals
Gary Bronson
Instrument · drums
Glen Goins
Instrument · guitar, vocals
Gordon Carlton
Instrument · guitar
Greg Black
Instrument · horns
Greg Boyer
Instrument · horns
Greg Thomas
Instrument · horns
Jerome Brailey
Instrument · drums
Joe Farrell
Instrument · horns
Kenny Colton
Instrument · drums
Larry Fratangelo
Instrument · drums
Larry Hatcher
Instrument · horns
Lonnie Greene
Instrument · drums
Maceo Parker
Instrument · horns
Michael Brecker
Instrument · horns
Michael Hampton
Instrument · guitar
Prakash John
Instrument · bass
Ramon "Tiki" Fulwood
Instrument · drums
Randy Brecker
Instrument · horns
Richard Griffith
Instrument · horns
Rick Gardner
Instrument · horns
Rodney Curtis
Instrument · bass
Ron Bykowski
Instrument · guitar
Sam Peake
Instrument · horns
Tony Thomas
Instrument · guitar
Tyrone Lampkin
Instrument · drums
Valerie Drayton
Instrument · horns
Charles Blass
Liner Notes
Greg Tate
Liner Notes
Jason Chervokas
Liner Notes
Tom Vickers
Liner Notes
Joseph M. Palmaccio
Mastering
Benny Cowan
Performer
Bernie Worrell
Performer
Bootsy Collins
Performer
Eddie Hazel
Performer
The P-Funk Mob
Performer
John Bellissimo
Photography
Tom Terrell
Photography
Bill Levenson
Producer · executive-producer
George Clinton
Producer
Harry Levenson
Producer · executive-producer
Harry Weinger
Producer · compilation producer
Junie Morrison
Producer
Ronald Dunbar
Producer
Bryna Chimenti
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Calvin Simon
Vocal · vocals
Cheryl James
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Dawn Silva
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Debbie Edwards
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Debbie Wright
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Fuzzy Haskins
Vocal · vocals
Gary “Mudbone” Cooper
Vocal · vocals
Grady Thomas
Vocal · vocals
Janice Evans
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Jeanette McGruder
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Jeanette Washington
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Jessica Cleaves
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Joel Johnson
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Larry Heckstall
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Linda Brown
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Linda Shider
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Lynn Mabry
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Mallia Franklin
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Michael Payne (2)
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Pam Vincent
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Philippé Wynne
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Ray Davis
Vocal · vocals
Ron Ford
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Sheila Washington
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Shirley Hayden
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Taka Kahn
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Tracey Lewis
Vocal · backing vocals [background vocals]
Daron Taylor
Writer
J.S. Theracon
Writer
Leon Ware
Writer
William “Billy Bass” Nelson
Writer