George Clinton
George Clinton
Celebrated Name: George Clinton
Real Name/Full Name: George Edward Clinton
Gender: Male
Age: 82 years old
Birth Date: 22 July 1941
Birth Place: Kannapolis, North Carolina, United States
Nationality: American
Height: 1.75 m
Weight: 85 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Stephanie Lynn Clinton
m. 1990
Children: Yes (George Clinton, Jr)
Dating/Girlfriend
(Name):
N/A
Profession: American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and record producer
Net Worth in 2024: $2 Million
Last Updated: March 2024

George Clinton is an American based singer, songwriter, bandleader, as well as a record producer. He is best known for his band titled Parliament-Funkadelic (the one which recorded below the names viz. Parliament as well as Funkadelic), which enhanced a type of funk music in the era of the 1970s and early 1980s, termed by him as P-Funk.

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Early Life

George Clinton was born in the year 1941 in Kannapolis, situated inside North Carolina, and he was brought up in Plainfield, situated inside New Jersey. Presently, he stays in Tallahassee, located in Florida.

Through his teen years, the singer has created one doo-wop group post being motivated by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers named The Parliaments, during the uncurling hair in a barbershop in Plainfield.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 22 July 1941, George Clinton is 82 years old as of today’s date 29th March 2024. His height is 1.75 m tall, and his weight is 85 kg.

Career

George Clinton started off his career by working as a staff songwriter for Motown during the 1960s. In spite of original commercial failure and single major hit single entitled as (“(I Wanna) Testify” during year 1967, and also creating scores of singles on several of the independent type Detroit soul music labels, The Parliaments finally got success below the names, i.e., Parliament as well as Funkadelic during the 1970s.

The two bands united the basics of musicians like Sly and the Family Stone, Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, and Cream while discovering several technology, sounds, and lyricism. His works are done as a solo artist started in the year 1982. Besides, he is too a famous music producer working on nearly every album he appears on.

Moreover, he worked to create albums mainly for Bootsy Collins as well as Red Hot Chili Peppers. Since the era of the early 1980s, he worked on recording many nominal solo albums, though all such records highlighted contributions made from P-Funk’s central musicians.

During the year 1982, he contracted to Capitol Records below two names: his personal (working a solo artist) as well as the P-Funk All-Stars, launching Computer Games below his personal name in the same year.

A single titled “Loopzilla” appeared in the Top 20 on the R&B charts, which was followed by “Atomic Dog,” reaching #1 R&B as well as #101 on the pop chart.

It was in the year 1994 that he worked towards many tracks on a studio album by Primal Scream entitled Give Out But Don’t Give Up. Apart from that, he worked to establish one record label named The C Kunspyruhzy during the year 2003.

Awards & Achievements

In the year 2009, George Clinton got awarded the Urban Icon Award right from Broadcast Music Incorporated. In the year 2012, he was awarded one Honorary Doctorate of Music from Berklee College of Music.

Net Worth & Salary of George Clinton in 2024

George Clinton Net Worth
George Clinton Net Worth

As of March 2024, George Clinton has an estimated net worth of $2 Million. He makes his fortune from his multiple careers as a singer, songwriter, bandleader, as well as a record producer. Initially, he started his career within a barbershop inside Newark, in New Jersey during the time he made a doo-wop group named The Parliaments.

In the ’60s, he earned well as a staff songwriter working for Motown. Clinton, as well as his band, has released higher than 40 R&B hit singles also three platinum albums in the ’70s.

He got success through his initial solo album titled Computer Games, but he too faced a drop in fame during the ’80s. Also during the ’90s, by the fame of some rappers like Snoop Dogg as well as Tupac Shakur, the rappers who started testing his work, work of Clinton’s re-emerged.

It is found that the singer continues to tour and also partnered with Sly Stone right on a single titled The Naz, identified as a track telling the tale of Jesus Christ.

George Clinton is one of those singers who got major fame as a singer during the era of the 1970s and early 1980s. He is famously recognized for his band. Presently he is living a happy married life with his wife Stephanie Lynn, married since in 1990.

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