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Originally Posted by mojopinuk
It is a shame yeah, he was a damn fine guitarist. I have the Funkadelic records from his era and his solo album but I havent heard Michael Hampton yet to be fair, who was hired to replace him. I even have quite a few Funkadelic records with him on lead guitar I just haven't gotten into them yet. I've been too heavily in love with the first three Funkadelic records that I haven't been ready to move on yet.
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Michael Hampton got hired in the first place because he could play Maggot Brain note for note, exactly how it was in the record. Personally I think his live performances I've heard with him are much better than the ones with Eddie Hazel. But then again Hazel was an enormous drug addict.