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Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome
Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome is a funk album by Parliament, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music).
It is a loose concept album warning the listener of falling into the "Placebo Syndrome," which according to George Clinton is consumerism, and listening to disco music, which he saw as a simplification of funk music in attempt to gain commercial success. The album spawned the R&B number #1 single in "Flash Light", which features a funky synthesizer bass line played
Frederic Augustus Juilliard
Frederic Augustus Juilliard (May 16, 1868 - June 29, 1937) was the nephew and heir of Augustus D. Juilliard; he took over the Augustus D. Juilliard Company in 1919 at the death of his uncle, Augustus D. Juilliard.
Biography.
He was born on 16 May 1868 to Charles Frederic Juilliard and his wife in San Leandro, California. His father's parents were immigrants from France. His paternal uncle was Augustus D. Juilliard, who from 1866 lived in New York City and worked