The Parliaments

1950s-1960s soul and doo-wop vocal group from Plainfield, New Jersey, led by [a=George Clinton]. Formed in 1955 and modeled after [a=Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers]. Their biggest hit is "I Wanna Testify" (1967). Changed names to [a=Funkadelic] and [a=Parliament] in late 1960s, after a court case about another group (who won) [a3525366]