Also known as
  • William Collins,
  • William "Bootsy" Collins,
  • Bootsy Coolins,
  • Zillatron
William "Bootsy" Collins (born October 26, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a funk bassist, singer, and songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the late 1960s, and with Parliament-Funkadelic in the '70s, Collins' driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk. Collins is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic. Bootsy married Patti Collins (nee Willis), and in 1967... full article at wikipedia
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