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Calvin Simon, born in Beckley, West Virginia was a member of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic. He originally began as one of the Parliaments, a doo wop barbershop quintet alongside George Clinton. Along with Fuzzy Haskins and Grady Thomas , Simon released an album called Connections and Disconnections , using the name "Funkadelic" after leaving the rest of the group due to financial and personal disputes with Clinton. The group only released the one album under the name Funkadelic, before changing labels. Other names used in the years to follow would include..."The Original P". Calvin Simon now records under his own label, Simon Says Records , and has released a new CD that came out June 2004 - " Share the News " July 17, 2004 The new CD "Share the News" comes on the "Billboard" Top Gospel Albums chart at #32 with a bullet. If you would like to read more about Calvin Simon, please check out his site at www.calvinsimon.com



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