Bootsy Collins is the ultimate funkateer, which is exactly why world-renowned film composer Lyle Workman did whatever he could to recruit him for the soundtrack of Greg Mottola and Judd Apatow’s cult coming-of-age movie, Superbad.
“It [funk] was baked in from the get-go – just the name of the movie is a James Brown song,” Workman tells Vertex Effects. “Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, they wrote Superbad when they were in high school. When I saw an early cut of it [the movie], it was all that kind of music tapped in, so I didn't have to figure out, ‘What is the score here?’
