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Howard Codsell

This image was an early attempt at reinterpreting a 2-dimensional rendering of the Howard Codsell character featured on the 1977 album, Motor Booty Affair, by George Clinton's band, "Parliament".
It was clumsily created with ZBrush in 2013.

Howard Codsell

This is the original concept sketch of Howard, featured as part of the album art for Parliament's 1977 release of "Motor Booty Affair"

This is the original concept sketch of Howard, featured as part of the album art for Parliament's 1977 release of "Motor Booty Affair"

ZBrush offered the chance of rendering this character in 3D. Knowing very little about the program, I plunged in after studying a Shane Olson tutorial.

ZBrush offered the chance of rendering this character in 3D. Knowing very little about the program, I plunged in after studying a Shane Olson tutorial.

The character was based on iconic broadcaster of that era, "Howard Cosell".

The character was based on iconic broadcaster of that era, "Howard Cosell".

He was the announcer of the Motor Booty Affair.

He was the announcer of the Motor Booty Affair.

This is the soundtrack featuring the 'voice' of Howard Codsell, performed by the late, great Junie Morrison.