Legendary funk musician Bootsy Collins joins the podcast to reminisce on his iconic career, discuss his new album, and share insights on his creative process. Topics include his evolution from Parliament Funkadelic to solo work, musical influences, slap bass techniques, and collaborations with artists like Tyler the Creator and Bruno Mars.

In part 1 of 2, the legendary master of funk Bootsy Collins talks about finding his voice, the madness of working with James Brown and how a life-changing visit with Fela Kuti set him on a new path. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.