Artist: Funkadelic
Title of album: America Eats Its Young
Year of first release: 1972
The song was recorded in London, England in 1968, with the assistance of Ginger Baker (Cream), one of Clinton's favorite drummers.
Songwriter(s): George Clinton, Bernie Worrell
Memorable Lyrics:
This song proclaims that the human race (the titular "everybody") is capable of growing and reforming, but at the present, nobody is willing to learn from past mistakes, and has sacrificed wisdom for material comfort.
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