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"Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)" is a funk song by Parliament. It was released as a single under the name "Tear the Roof off the Sucker (Give Up the Funk)". It was the second single to be released from Parliament's 1975 album Mothership Connection (following "P. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)"). With its anthemic sing-along chorus, it is one of the most famous P-Funk songs. It also became Parliament's first certified million-selling single, going Gold in 1976. The bass vocal at the beginning of the song is performed by Ray Davis.

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  • Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) (es)
  • Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker) (fr)
  • Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) (en)
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  • Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) o como en el título de su sencillo Tear the Roof off the Sucker (Give Up the Funk) es una canción funk del cuarto álbum, Mothership Connection, de Parliament. Fue el segundo sencillo del álbum lanzado en abril de 1976 y al igual que todas las canciones de la banda fue grabada en United Sounds Studio en Detroit. Es considerada la mejor canción de Parliament, es muy característica y dejó un legado, el cual está marcado de mitología en el P-Funk y el típico ritmo del género, al igual que "Flash Light". (es)
  • "Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)" is a funk song by Parliament. It was released as a single under the name "Tear the Roof off the Sucker (Give Up the Funk)". It was the second single to be released from Parliament's 1975 album Mothership Connection (following "P. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)"). With its anthemic sing-along chorus, it is one of the most famous P-Funk songs. It also became Parliament's first certified million-selling single, going Gold in 1976. The bass vocal at the beginning of the song is performed by Ray Davis. (en)
  • Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker) est une chanson du groupe de funk américain Parliament parue en 1975 sur l'album Mothership Connection, puis en single l'année suivante sous le titre Tear the Roof Off the Sucker (Give Up the Funk). Le single se classe no 15 des ventes aux États-Unis en juillet 1976 et no 5 dans le classement soul. Il est certifié disque d'or au mois d'octobre (fr)
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  • Tear the Roof off the Sucker (Give Up the Funk) (en)
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