Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)
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About Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)
Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) is a groundbreaking funk song by Parliament, released as a single from their 1975 Mothership Connection. The track emerged during the golden age of funk music, when Parliament, led by the innovative George Clinton, was revolutionizing the genre with their distinctive blend of R&B, psychedelic rock, and soul. The song became Parliament's first certified million-selling single, achieving Gold status in 1976, marking a significant milestone in the band's commercial success and cultural impact. .
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About this song
- Credited to
- Parliament
- Album
- Mothership Connection · Track 6 of 7
- Released
- December 15, 1975
- Duration
- 5:48
- Ranking
- #6 most played Parliament track on Foxsoundi
- On Last.fm
- 318,956 listeners on Last.fm
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