"The Electric Spanking of War Babies" is the title track from the last album recorded by the American funk band Funkadelic. The song was released as a single in 1981 by Warner Bros. Records. Instrumentally the track was constructed by co-writer Walter Morrison. It charted on the Billboard R&B chart, peaking at number 60.

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Quick Facts Single by Funkadelic, from the album ...

"The Electric Spanking of War Babies"
U.S. picture sleeve for the single "The Electric Spanking of War Babies"
Single by Funkadelic
from the album The Electric Spanking of War Babies
A-side	"The Electric Spanking of War Babies"
B-side	"instrumental version"
Released	1981
Recorded	1981
Genre	P-Funk
Length	8:40 (album version) 4:32 (single version)
Label	Warner Bros. WBS 49667
Songwriter(s)	George Clinton/Walter Morrison/Barbarella Bishop
Producer(s)	George Clinton and Walter Morrison

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• Bass, Guitar, Drums and Keyboards: Walter Morrison
• Lead Guitar: Michael Hampton