Back in the Day: The Best of Bootsy
76 min · 14 tracks · blues · funk · soul
A vibrant blend of funk grooves, playful lyrics, and infectious energy that showcases Bootsy's unique charm.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful grooves for dancing
- dynamic flow with peaks
- infectious energy for gatherings
- long tracks for deep enjoyment
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, standalone songs
- seek serious, introspective moods
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1994, 'Back in the Day: The Best of Bootsy' is a retrospective of Bootsy Collins' influential career during the peak of P-Funk's popularity. At this point, he had already established himself as a key figure in funk music, known for his flamboyant style and innovative bass playing. The compilation highlights his work from the late 1970s through the early 1980s, encapsulating the essence of his contributions to the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- George Clinton· Parliament· Funkadelic
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ahh... The Name Is Bootsy, Baby 6:49
- 2 Stretchin' Out (In a Rubber Band) 6:51
- 3 The Pinocchio Theory 6:09
- 4 Hollywood Squares 6:13
- 5 I'd Rather Be With You 4:57
- 6 Bootzilla 5:39
- 7 What So Never the Dance 3:57
- 8 Can't Stay Away 5:27
- 9 Jam Fan (Hot) 3:52
- 10 Mug Push 3:50
- 11 Body Slam! 6:25
- 12 Scenery 3:58
- 13 Vanish in Our Sleep 5:47
- 14 Psychoticbumpschool (live) 6:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.