Eddie Hazel

Guitarist with Parliament-Funkadelic

Eddie Hazel - Guitarist with Parliament-Funkadelic
Born

April 10th, 1950
75 years ago

Died

1992
33 years ago — 42 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An influential guitarist and songwriter, contributed significantly to the funk genre. Gained recognition as a member of the band Parliament-Funkadelic, participating in groundbreaking musical productions. His innovative guitar work featured prominently on iconic tracks, showcasing a distinctive style that combined rock with funk influences. Collaborated with various artists and worked on solo projects, building a legacy within the music community. Remains a celebrated figure for contributions to the development of funk music during the 1970s.

Played on the track 'Maggot Brain'

Contributed to multiple Parliament albums

Co-wrote songs for Funkadelic

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