Jungle Bass

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Jungle Bass
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Released1990
Recorded1990
Genre Funk, electro-funk
Length29:48
Label 4th & Broadway
Producer Bootsy Collins; Bill Laswell
Bootsy's Rubber Band chronology
What's Bootsy Doin'?
(1988)
Jungle Bass
(1990)
Blasters of the Universe
(1993)
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Jungle Bass is an EP by American funk band Bootsy's Rubber Band. The disc was released in 1990 by 4th & Broadway Records. Jungle Bass reunites most of the original members of Bootsy's Rubber Band, whose last album was released in 1979. The album represents one of the earliest collaborations between Bootsy and producer Bill Laswell.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Jungle Bass" (Jungle One/Long Form)
    (W Collins, Bill Laswell, Bernie Worrell, Joel Johnson) 13:10
  2. "Disciples of Funk (The Return of the Funkateers)"
    (W Collins, Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker, Richard Griffith, Rick Gardner) 4:41
  3. "Jungle Bass" (House of Bass Mix)
    (W Collins, B Laswell, B Worrell, J Johnson) 9:03
  4. "Interzone" (Silent Hush-Hush Mix/Cyberfunk)
    (W Collins, B Laswell, B Worrell, J Johnson) 3:17

Personnel

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