"Funkentelechy" | |
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Single by Parliament | |
from the album Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome | |
A-side | "Funkentelechy" |
B-side | "Funkentelechy" Pt. 2 |
Released | 1978 |
Format | Vinyl |
Genre | Funk |
Length | 10:56 (album version) |
Label | Casablanca 921 |
Writer(s) | George Clinton/Bootsy Collins |
Producer | George Clinton |
"Funkentelechy" is a song by the funk band Parliament. It is the fourth track on the group's 1977 album Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome and was released as a two-part single in 1978. Part 1 peaked at number 27 on the U.S. R&B Singles chart. The song's title is a play on the philosophical concept of entelechy.