1951-10-26 Cincinatti, Ohio, USA
William Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s, and later with Parliament-Funkadelic, Collins's driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with 15 other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.
![]() |
Jaco | Self | 2015-03-17 |
![]() |
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown | Self | 2014-04-27 |
![]() |
'Tallica Parking Lot | Bootsy Collins (voice) | 2014-07-25 |
![]() |
Finding the Funk | Self | 2014-01-31 |
![]() |
VH1 Divas 2012 | Self | 2012-12-16 |
![]() |
Bootsy Collins: Funk Capital of the World Tour - Jazz à Vienne 2011 | bass, vocals | 2011-07-09 |
![]() |
Freaknik: The Musical | (voice) | 2010-03-05 |
![]() |
Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child | Self - Vocals | 2010-09-18 |
![]() |
George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein | Self (archive footage) | 2006-10-27 |
![]() |
Bill Laswell - World Beat Sound System: Live at Soundstage | Performer | 2006-07-13 |
![]() |
Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove | Himself | 2005-04-05 |
![]() |
Bootsy's New Rubber Band - Live | 2004-12-28 | |
![]() |
Rising Low | Himself | 2002-10-08 |
![]() |
Standing in the Shadows of Motown | Himself | 2002-09-11 |
![]() |
Bootsy Collins & His New Rubber Band: Live at Jazz Baltica | 1998-07-18 | |
![]() |
The Night Before | Band Member | 1988-04-15 |
![]() |
James Brown: Love Power Peace | Self | 1971-03-08 |