The Authorized P-Funk Song Reference, page 49
“Hard as Steel”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton
Backup Vocals: Steve Boyd
Bass: Engineer
Beats: Sa’D Ali
Guitar: Dewayne Blackbyrd McKnight
Keyboards: Engineer
“Envelope”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton
Backup Vocals, Keyboards: Steve Boyd
Guitar: Tracey Lewis
Beats: Steve Boyd, Jr.
“Sativa”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton
Backup Vocals: Steve Boyd
Beats: Steve Boyd Jr.
Keyboards: Danny Bedrosian?
“Greatest”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton
Backup Vocals, Beats: Steve Boyd Jr.
Guitar: Kevin
Keyboards: Steve Boyd
“Otherside (Get the Fuck Out)”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton, Kendra Foster
Guitar: Mike Patterson
Bass, Keyboards: Steve Boyd
Beats: Steve Boyd Jr.
“Keep It Funkin’”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton, Kendra Foster
Guitar: Mike Patterson
Keyboards: Danny Bedrosian
Bass, Keyboards: Steve Boyd
Beats: Steve Boyd Jr.
“Grind”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton, Steve Boyd
Beats, Keyboards: Rico Lewis
“I Do, Do This”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton, George Clinton
Sample: Bop Gun
“Smoke a Lil Bit”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton, Steve Boyd
Guitar: Mike Patterson
Bass, Keyboards: Steve Boyd
Beats: Steve Boyd Jr., Little C
“Figure of Speech”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton
Bass, Keyboards: Steve Boyd
Guitar: Kevin
Beats: Little C
“Denial”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton
Sample: Dr. Dre
“Underground Angel”
Vocals: Shonda Clinton, Steve Boyd
Bass, Keyboards: Steve Boyd
Beats: Mike Bass
Guitar: Dewayne Blackbyrd McKnight
KENDRA FOSTER: 2003, 2016
This is the solo outing of vocalist/songwriter Kendra Foster, who had a 14-year tenure with George Clinton and later worked with D’Angelo on the Black Messiah album, earning her two Grammy Awards.
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“This World”
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Electric Piano: Whit
Sample, Bass Sample, Drum Programming: Thomas Zulu Simmons
Keyboards: Gary Wright
Additional Production: Gary Wright
“Mrs. Marley”
Vocals: Kendra Foster, Tracey Lewis
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers
Drum Programming, Guitar: Tracey Lewis
“Road to Nowhere”
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Keyboards, Drum Programming: Gary Wright
Bass:
“We Can Do This”
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Keyboards: Amp Fiddler
Bass: Bubz Fiddler
Drums: Clip Payne
“In Our Minds”
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Keyboards: Paul Determan (Mars Cruiser)
Drum Programming: Paul Determan
“Save Your Love for Me” (redo)
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers
Guitar: Tracey Lewis
“Possession Free Philosophy”
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Bass: Dwayne Dungey
Drums: Law Hilson
Guitar: Michael Patterson
“Bounce to This”
Vocals: Kendra Foster, George Clinton, Clip Payne, Garry Shider, Sheila Horne, Belita Woods
Bass: Lige Curry
Drums: Rico Lewis
Guitar: Blackbyrd McKnight, Garry Shider, Eric McFadden, Cordell Mosson
“Happenstance”
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Bass, Drum Programming: Dwayne Dungey
Guitar: Dwayne Dungey, Michael Patterson
“Glass Cage”
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Keyboards: Gary Wright, Kendra Foster
Bass: Tracey Lewis, Kendra Foster
Drum Programming: Gary Wright
“Crush (A Heart Trip)”
Vocals: Kendra Foster
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers
Guitar: Tracey Lewis
Sound Effects: Gary Wright
Kendra Foster (album)
“Respect”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Promise to Stay Here”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Understand It (Pon Da Phone)”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Sweeta”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“A Warning for the Heart”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Fantasize”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Potency”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Far Away”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Just a Memory”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Step into the Light”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
“Take Our Time”
All Vocals: Kendra Foster
All Instrumentation: Kelvin Wooten
ERIC MCFADDEN TRIO (SELECT TRACKS): 2003–2009
These are select songs from Eric McFadden’s many trio albums.
“Delicate Thing”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
“Catch a Liar”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
Backup Vocals: Gary R. Wertz
“One Bad Reason”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
“Been So High”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
“If I Ever Die”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Paulo Baldi
“Want Me Too”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
“Ride”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
“Another Day (In a World Betrayed)”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Paulo Baldi
Backup Vocals: Kevin Meagher
“Are You Happy Now”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
“True Disbeliever”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
Backup Vocals: Gary R. Wertz
“Lie to Me”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
“Bigger Piece of You”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
Keyboards: Bernie Worrell
“Waiting for No One”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
“Come to Me”
Voice, Guitar, Mandolin: Eric McFadden
Double Bass, Voice: James Whiton
Drums: Jeff Cohen
KIM MANNING (SELECT TRACKS): 2003–2015
These are solo albums by Kim Manning, vocalist with George Clinton and P-Funk from 2000 to 2013.
Kim Manning
“Ripping Fingers”
Lead Vocals: Kim Manning
Vocals: George Clinton
Drums: Frankie Kash Waddy
Bass: Lige Curry
Keyboards: Garry Shider, Nate Oberman
Guitar: Nate Oberman
“Embrace”
Lead Vocals: Kim Manning
“Caught by You”
Lead Vocals: Kim Manning
“Catscratch”
Lead Vocals: Kim Manning
“Flutter”
Lead Vocals: Kim Manning
“A New Day Begins”
Lead Vocals: Kim Manning
“Ashamed”
Lead Vocals: Kim Manning
“Tomorrow”
Lead Vocals: Kim Manning
The Love and Light Activation
“TKO”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Brian Kehew
Keyboards: Kim Manning
Drums: Jason Chang
Bass: Brian Kehew
Guitar: Eric McFadden
“I Stand Alone”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Kim Manning, Jason Chang, Brian Kehew
Bass: Norwood Fisher
Guitar: Brian Kehew, Eric McFadden
“Ganja Street”
Vocals: Kim Manning, George Clinton, ONeal McClure, Bonnie, Brian Kehew
Keyboards: Jason Chang
Drums: Wally Ingram
Bass: Norwood Fisher
Guitar: Eric McFadden
“Love Gone Wrong”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Kim Manning, Brian Kehew
Drums: Joe Russo
Bass, Guitar: Brian Kehew
Cello: Gabe Royal
“I’m Never Gonna Tell It”
Vocals: Kim Manning, George Clinton, Pam Parker, Aradhana Silvermoon, Brian Kehew
Keyboards: Brian Kehew, Stanley Glen, Red Young
Drums: Mike Spay
Bass: Thad Jackson
Guitar: Melvin Smith
“Ripping Fingers”
Vocals: Kim Manning, George Clinton
Keyboards: Nate Oberman, Garry Shider
Drums: Frankie Kash Waddy
Bass: Lige Curry
Guitar: Nate Oberman
Sax: Greg Thomas
“2Maro”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Kim Manning, Jason Chang, Brian Kehew
Drums: Wally Ingram
Bass: Norwood Fisher
Sitar: Chris Citrus Sauthoff
Guitar: Eric McFadden
“Cat’s Scratch”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Jason Chang, Arlan Schierbaum
Drums: Wally Ingram
Bass: Norwood Fisher
Guitar: Eric McFadden
Trombone: Bob Alvarado
Trumpet: Jonas
“Blister in the Sun”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Kim Manning, Marco Benevento
Drums: Joe Russo
Bass, Guitar, Echoplex: Brian Kehew
Banjo Solo: George Clinton
“Two Hookers”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Kim Manning, Marco Benevento, Brian Kehew
Drums: Joe Russo
Baked Goods
“Bunny Bear”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Randy Schultz
Keyboards: Eric Levy
Drums: Randy Schultz
Bass: Joseph Buniak
Guitar: Marcos de Fluri
“Morning Star”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Randy Schultz,
Keyboards: Eric Levy, Kim Manning
Drums: Randy Schultz
Bass: Joseph Koniak
Guitar: Marcos de Fluri
“Somewhere in a Tuppa’ Ware”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Andrea Wittgens, Meghan Owens, Ronnie Sanchez, Steve Manguiat, Mani Sanchez
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers, Kim Manning, Lantz Laswell, Andrea Wittgens
Drums: Mani Sanchez
Bass: Ronnie Sanchez
Guitar: Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Meghan Owens, Steve Manguiat
“Free Myself”
Vocals: Kim Manning
“Basketball”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, James Bixler, Randy Schultz
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers
Drums: Randy Schultz
Bass: Joseph Koniak
Guitar: Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Marcos de Fluri
Trumpet: Jim Dooley
“Do It”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards and Other Music: Eric Levy
Good People
“I Am Good People”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Lantz Laswell, Jerome Rodgers, Meaghan Owens, Andrea Wittgens, Mani Sanchez, Clip Payne, Tracey Lewis, Victor de Lorenzo, Ronnie Sanchez, Steve Hamilton
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers, Ronnie Sanchez, Andrea Wittgens
Drums: Victor de Lorenzo
Bass: Ronnie Sanchez
Guitar: Lantz Laswell, Jerome Rodgers, Meghan Owens, Michael Hampton, Tracey Lewis
Percussion: Steve Hamilton
“Water Below”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Jerome Rodgers, Victor de Lorenzo, Andrea Wittgens, Liv Mueller, Ronnie Sanchez
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers, Andrea Wittgens, Kim Manning
Drums: Victor deLorenzo
Bass: Ronnie Sanchez
Guitar: Jerome Rodgers
“Morning Star”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Randy Schultz
Keyboards: Eric Levy, Kim Manning
Drums: Randy Schultz
Bass: Joseph Koniak
Guitar: Marcos de Fluri
“Tuppaware”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Andrea Wittgens, Meghan Owens, Ronnie Sanchez, Steve Manguiat, Mani Sanchez
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers, Kim Manning, Lantz Laswell, Andrea Wittgens
Drums: Mani Sanchez
Bass: Ronnie Sanchez
Guitar: Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Meghan Owens, Steve Manguiat
“Spin”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Lantz Laswell, Steven Manguiat
Keyboards: Kim Manning
Drums: Jamey Clark
Guitar: Lantz Laswell, Steven Manguiat
“Red Hot Mama”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Danny Bedrosian, Clip Payne, Lantz Laswell, Mani Sanchez, Ronnie Sanchez, Steve Hamilton, Meaghan Owens, Andrea Wittgens
Keyboards: Danny Bedrosian
Drums: Mani Sanchez
Bass: Ronnie Sanchez
Guitar: Lantz Laswell, Meaghan Owens
“Steel Bridge Song”
Vocals: Kim Manning Victor deLorenzo, Ronnie Sanchez
Keyboards: Kim Manning
Drums: Victor deLorenzo
Bass: Ronnie Sanchez
“Bunny Bear”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Randy Schultz
Keyboards: Eric Levy
Drums: Randy Schultz
Bass: Joseph Buniak
Guitar: Marcos de Fluri
“Damn”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Corinna Wanish, Mani Sanchez Steve Manguiat, Ronnie Sanchez
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers, Kim Manning
Drums: Wally Ingram, Mani Sanchez
Bass: Ronnie Sanchez
Guitar: Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Steve Manguiat
Percussion: Wally Ingram
“Basketball”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, James Bixler, Randy Schultz
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers
Drums: Randy Schultz
Bass: Joseph Koniak
Guitar: Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Marcos de Fluri
Trumpet: Jim Dooley
“Path to My Soul”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Meghan Owens, Andrea Wittgens
“Mamma’s Haunted House”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Mike Bleck, Jerome Rodgers, Lantz Laswell, Meaghan Owens, Steve Hamilton, Victor deLorenzo
Keyboards: Jerome Rodgers
Drums: Jamey Clark, Victor deLorenzo, Wally Ingram
Melodica: Kim Manning
Guitar: Lantz Laswell, Jerome Rodgers Meaghan Owens
Tuba: Craig McClellan
Percussion: Steve Hamilton, Wally Ingram
Space Queen
“Space Queen”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Billy Triplett
Trumpet: Bennie Cowan
Horns: Ray Gaskins
Percussion: Richie Shakin Nagan, Muruga Booker
“Overboard”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Billy Triplett
Guitar: Jerome Rodgers
Trumpet: Bennie Cowan
Horns: Ray Gaskins
Horns: Craig McLelland
Percussion: Richie Shakin Nagan, Muruga Booker
“Consume”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Billy Triplett, Kim Manning
Bass: Jeff Bunn
Trumpet: Bennie Cowan
Sax: Greg Thomas
Cello: Melanie Jane
Percussion: Richie Shakin Nagan, Muruga Booker
“Tempered”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Billy Triplett, Keith Olsen
Trumpet: Bennie Cowan
Sax: Greg Thomas
Percussion: Richie Shakin Nagan, Muruga Booker
“Baby Please”
Vocals: Kim Manning
Keyboards: Billy Triplett
Bass: Jeff Bunn
Percussion: Richie Shakin Nagan, Muruga Booker
“Peace and Love”
Vocals: Kim Manning, Melanie Jane, Garrett Shider, Marshall Shider, George Clinton, Landon Capelle, Early Thomas, Kory Murphy, Keith Olsen
Keyboards: Billy Triplett
Guitar: Jerome Rodgers
Trumpet: Bennie Cowan
Sax: Greg Thomas
Percussion: Richie Shakin Nagan, Muruga Booker
