Bootsy's Rubber Band is a funk band formed in the 1970s, led by bassist Bootsy Collins. Known for their energetic sound and playful style, they became a significant part of the funk music scene. The band is recognized for its catchy grooves, vibrant performances, and innovative use of bass guitar. The group gained popularity with hits like "I'd Rather Be with You" and "Stretchin' Out (In a Rubber Band)." Their music often features a blend of funk, soul, and rock elements, showcasing Collins' unique bass playing and charismatic stage presence. Bootsy's Rubber Band remains influential in the genre.