Bootsy Collins
William Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s, and later with Parliament-Funkadelic, Collins's driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with 15 other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.
- Title: Bootsy Collins
- Popularity: 1.792
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1951-10-26
- Place of Birth: Cincinatti, Ohio, USA
- Homepage: http://www.georgeclinton.com
- Also Known As: Bootzilla, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Zillatron, Fuzzface, Funkadelic, Parliament , P-Funk All-Stars, The JB's, Casper the Funky Ghost, William Earl Collins