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George Bernard Worrell, Jr. (April 19, 1944 – June 24, 2016) [1] was an American keyboardist and record producer best known as a founding member of the Parliament-Funkadelic collective. In later years, he also worked with acts such as Talking Heads, Bill Laswell, and Jack Bruce.
Whether a chart topper or the gatekeeper to a deep cut, Bernie Worrell has infiltrated your ears, your eyes (most recently in Stop Making Sense’s 40 year anniversary!) and your heart.
Jun 24, 2016 · Bernie Worrell, a member of Parliament-Funkadelic and Talking Heads, passed away in 2016 after battling cancer. He was a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and a pioneer of synthesizer and funk music.
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Learn about the life and career of Bernie Worrell, a legendary keyboardist and musical director who played with Parliament/Funkadelic, Talking Heads and many others. Explore his achievements, influences, collaborations and legacy on his official website.
Jun 24, 2016 · Keyboardist and composer Bernie Worrell, who helped shape the sound of the band Parliament-Funkadelic and influenced countless artists across a wide range of genres, died Friday at 72. Worrell...
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Jun 24, 2016 · June 24, 2016. Bernie Worrell, the keyboardist whose anarchic solos and Moog synthesizer bass lines with Parliament-Funkadelic indelibly changed the sound of funk and hip-hop, died on Friday at...
Jun 26, 2016 · Founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic who helped Talking Heads take new musical directions. Adam Sweeting. Sun 26 Jun 2016 07.10 EDT. The keyboard player and composer Bernie Worrell, who has...