Born in the rock 10/17/1943: The late, great Phelps “Catfish” Collins, guitarist best known as a member of The J.B.s, Funkadelic, Parliament, P-Funk and his brother’s Bootsy’s Rubber Band. #CatfishCollins #RockHonorRoll #FunkHonorRoll

Happy Birthday George Clinton, Parlament-Funkadelic funk soul brother number one, Born In The Funk 7/22/1941. #GeorgeClinton #funkhonorroll #RockHonorRoll

In The Funk 7/11/1972: Curtis Mayfield releases ‘Super Fly’, the soundtrack to the film of the same name. Recorded with 40 musicians over a three-day marathon session, it spends a month at the top of the chart. It’s a genre defining, ground breaking record. #CurtisMayfield #FunkHonorRoll