George Clinton is the name of several notable people:
George Clinton (royal governor) (c.1686-1761), British colonial governor of New York
George Clinton (politician) (1739-1812), US Vice President, and Governor of New York
George Clinton (funk musician) (born 1940), an American funk musician
George Clinton (soundtrack musician), another American musician, who made several film soundtracks
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By 1980, GeorgeClinton began to be weighed down by legal difficulties arising from Polygram's acquisition of Parliament's label, Casablanca.
During much of the three-year period from 1986 to 1989, Clinton became embroiled in legal difficulties (resulting from the myriad royalty problems latent during the '70s with recordings of over 40 musicians for four labels under three names).
Also problematic during the latter half of the '80s was Clinton's disintegrating reputation as a true forefather of rock; by the end of the decade, however, a generation of rappers reared on P-Funk were beginning to name check him.
GeorgeClinton (born July 22, 1942) is an American musician, considered one of the fathers of funk.
Alongside James Brown, GeorgeClinton is considered to be one of the most sampled musicians ever.
On December 6, 2003, Clinton was charged with one felony count of cocaine possession and a misdemeanor count of possessing drug paraphernalia in Tallahassee, Florida.