Fresh Outta 'P' University cover

Fresh Outta 'P' University

Bootsy Collins · 1997

73 min · 22 tracks · blues · funk · soul

A vibrant celebration of funk, blending playful lyrics and infectious grooves with Bootsy's signature bass lines.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • infectious grooves for dancing
  • playful vibes with friends
  • dynamic flow with interludes
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • celebratory energy for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1997, 'Fresh Outta 'P' University' was Bootsy Collins' first studio album in a decade, following his 1988 project 'What's Bootsy Doin'?'. At this point, Collins was re-establishing himself in the music scene after a significant hiatus, showcasing his unique blend of funk and soul while reflecting on his iconic P-Funk roots.
Stylistic neighbors
George Clinton· Parliament· Funkadelic

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:22
  • 2 Off Da Hook 3:38
  • 3 Interlude 1 0:04
  • 4 I'm Leavin' U (Gotta Go, Gotta Go) 4:33
  • 5 Interlude 2 0:22
  • 6 Funk Ain't Broke 5:41
  • 7 Party Lick-A-Ble's 3:57
  • 8 Interlude 3 0:05
  • 9 Ever Lost Your Lover 5:28
  • 10 Pearl Drops 4:09
  • 11 Do The Freak 4:35
  • 12 Fragile (So Sensitive) 6:17
  • 13 Hooly-Wood-If-She-Could 3:54
  • 14 Wind Me Up 4:48
  • 15 Good-N-Nasty (Personal Stash) 6:03
  • 16 Interlude 4 0:07
  • 17 Penetration (In Funk We Trust) 5:43
  • 18 Interlude 5 0:07
  • 19 Home-Of-Da-Freaks 4:30
  • 20 Interlude 6 0:59
  • 21 Fresh Outta 'P' (University) 6:38
  • 22 Outro 0:51

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata