Eddie Hazel

Born: Brooklyn, NY, 1950

Member of: Parliament

Influenced by: The Friends of Distinction, James Brown, Ernie Isley, Chuck Berry, Platypus, Jeff Beck, Muddy Waters, Cream, Jimi Hendrix, Sly & the Family Stone, Booker T. & the MG's

Genre: R & B

Biography: A mythical figure, original Funkadelic guitarist Eddie Hazel pioneered an innovative funk-metal sound in the early '70s, ...

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Released: 04/12/06
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