Testify (Parliament song)
| "Testify" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Parliament | |
| from the album Up for the Down Stroke | |
| B-side | "I Can Move You" |
| Released | November 1974 |
| Genre | R&B/Funk |
| Length | 3:45 |
| Label | Casablanca 811 |
| Songwriter(s) | George Clinton/Daron Taylor |
| Producer(s) | George Clinton |
"Testify" is a song by the band Parliament. It is a funk reworking of the song "(I Wanna) Testify", which was originally recorded in 1967 by The Parliaments and reached #3 on the Billboard R&B chart. This new version was the second single released from the 1974 album Up for the Down Stroke, and the second track on the album.
This version included a clavinet track by keyboardist Bernie Worrell and vocals by guitarist Eddie Hazel.