Birthdate: October 26, 1951
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Bootsy Collins is a renowned American bass guitarist, singer-songwriter, and record producer celebrated for his pioneering work in funk music. He gained prominence through his association with James Brown and later became a key member of Parliament-Funkadelic. Collins further solidified his status in the genre by founding Bootsy’s Rubber Band and collaborating with artists from various musical backgrounds. His exceptional talent led to his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997, and he is hailed as one of the most exceptional bassists by Rolling Stone. Known for his dynamic basslines, spirited vocals, and diverse musical repertoire, Collins has left an indelible mark on the music industry.
