
Parliament-Funkadelic Original Member Fuzzy Haskins Passes Away at 81
Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins, the original member of the Parliaments and vocalist for Funkadelic, has died at the age of 81. Haskins was a writer, multi-instrumentalist, and explosive stage presence who contributed to classic LPs like Funkadelic's 1970 self-titled debut and the following year's Maggot Brain. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with other members of Parliament-Funkadelic in 1997.