Released 40 years ago
R&B Skeletons in the Closet
George Clinton · 1986
43 min · 7 tracks · funk
A vibrant fusion of funk and R&B that showcases playful experimentation and rhythmic creativity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove exploration
- playful rhythmic experimentation moments
- suitable for upbeat gatherings
- engaging in-order listening experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer immediate high-energy tracks
- seek short standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1986, 'R&B Skeletons in the Closet' was George Clinton's follow-up to the critically acclaimed 'Somebody's Watching Me'. By this time, Clinton was already a prominent figure in funk music, having established himself as a leader with Parliament-Funkadelic. This album marked his continued exploration of genre boundaries while maintaining a distinct sound characteristic of his earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Parliament· Funkadelic· Sly and the Family Stone
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hey Good Lookin' 6:02
- 2 Do Fries Go With That Shake!? 6:32
- 3 Mix-Master Suite: a. Startin' From Scratch, B. Counter-Irritant, C.Nothin' Left to Burn 8:39
- 4 Electric Pygmies 6:31
- 5 Intense 6:30
- 6 Cool Joe 4:20
- 7 R&B Skeletons (In the Closet) 4:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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