(Jon of the Clue Crew demonstrates his chops on bass.)  The technique known as slapping & popping gets you the sound of this classic '70s style of music found in the name of a George Clinton group
Inspired by 
Motown's assembly line of sound, George Clinton gradually put together a 
collective of over 50 musicians and recorded the ensemble during the '70s both 
as ... and Funkadelic names (but not the musicians), Clinton began his solo... [DOC] [TLE] Funk music - Wikipedia [PAR] Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid- to late 1960s when African 
American .... New Orleans funk, as it was called, gained international acclaim 
largely because ...