Tha Funk Capital of the World


Tha Funk Capital of the World is the fourteenth studio album by American funk musician Bootsy Collins, released on April 26, 2011, by Mascot Records. It features Chuck D, Snoop Dogg, and Bootsy's one time Parliament and P-Funk bandmates George Clinton and Bernie Worrell, among others. The album has one single: "Don't Take My Funk", featuring Catfish Collins and Bobby Womack.

Critical reception

The album has been generally well received. Metacritic reported an overall rating of 68, with six "positive" and five "mixed" reviews. Daniel Ross of the BBC said the album was "waking up a new generation to funk’s heritage", though he said that all the cameos made the album feel "sluggish and bloated at times". Betty Clarke of The Guardian reported that the album was "as close to the Mothership as it gets".

Track listing

By AllMusic and Music Thread.