King Kong is a new solo album from Michael "Kidd Funkadelic" Hampton, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitarist and founding architect of the Parliament-Funkadelic sound. Produced by 9-time Grammy winner Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo on his Sound Mind Records imprint, the album arrives July 31, 2026, positioned as a cinematic instrumental work - a retelling of the King Kong story through spoken narration and Hampton's genre-blurring lead guitar.

1. King Kong Theme
2. Savage Beat
3. Morning in the Jungle
4. I Ain't Going to NY
5. Jungle Flame
6. Big Hands
7. Forever Flying on
8. Terror in the Jungle
9. Perfect First Date
10. Jungle Nights
11. Jungle Life
12. Capture!
13. Leaving the Island
14. My Place
15. Beauty Killed the Beast

Label: Lightyear (Lty)

Catalog: 451640

Genre: Rock