The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein

The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein
The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein
Studio album by Parliament
Released	July 20 1976
Recorded	1976
Studio	United Sound, Detroit, Michigan, and Hollywood Sound, Hollywood, California
Genre	Funk
Length	40:11
Label	Casablanca
Producer	George Clinton
Parliament chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Billboard	(favorable)^[2]
Christgau's Record Guide	B+^[3]
Rolling Stone	^[4]

The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein is the fifth album by funk band Parliament, released on July 20, 1976. The album is notable for featuring horn arrangements by ex-James Brown band member, Fred Wesley. The album charted at #3 on the Billboard R&B Albums chart, #20 on the Billboard pop chart, and became Parliament's second album to be certified gold. Two singles were released off the album, "Do That Stuff", which charted at #22, and "Dr. Funkenstein" which charted at #43.^[5]

^ Allmusic review
^ Billboard review
^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: P". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 10, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
^ Rolling Stone review
^ "The Clones of Dr Funkenstein - Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 2005-09-09.

[1] Allmusic review

[2] Billboard review

[CG-3] Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: P". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 10, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.

[4] Rolling Stone review

[5] "The Clones of Dr Funkenstein - Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 2005-09-09.

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