Effective period / Period of releases: 1971 - 2019

Members: Bootsy Collins, Catfish Collins, Frank Waddy, Tiger Martin, Randy Wallace, Clayton Gunnells, Robert Chopper McCollough, Rufus Allen

Houseguests was an early-1970s American funk group that consisted of bassist William Earl Collins, his older brother Phelps Collins, Jr. on guitar,
Frank Waddy on drums, Clayton Gunnells on trumpet, and Robert McCullough on saxophone. House Guests was formed in 1971 after the Collins brothers left The J.B.'s
During 1971 several members of Funkadelic quit, and George Clinton invited the members of House Guests to join Funkadelic in their place. Their unique contributions to Funkadelic's sound can be heard on that band's 1972 release, America Eats Its Young
In 1972 several members of House Guests became members of 400 Years Of What
In 1976 several members of House Guests became members of Bootsy's Rubber Band