George Clinton and David Archuleta at Paramount Studios

Rock The Vote Event in Los Angeles on January 29, 2010

George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and began his work as a solo artist in 1981. He has been called one of the most prominent innovators of funk music, along with James Brown and Sly Stone. Clinton became a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, after being inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.

You can find out more about George Clinton  HERE.

Thanks, FOD for posting and thanks to JEN for the link.