Dr. Funkenstein

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“Dr. Funkenstein”
Single by Parliament
from the album The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein
B-side "Children of Productions"
Released 1977
Format Vinyl
Genre Funk
Length 5:46 (album version)
Label Casablanca NB 875
Writer(s) George Clinton/Bootsy Collins/Bernie Worrell
Producer George Clinton

"Dr. Funkenstein" is a song by the funk band Parliament. It was the second single released from their 1976 album The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein. The song was later covered by the funk-rock band the Red Hot Chili Peppers on their 1998 album "The Essential Red Hot Chili Peppers: Under the Covers."

Dr. Funkenstein was one of George Clinton's many alter egos in the P-Funk mythology.