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Bernie Worrell
Bernie Worrell | |
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 Worrell performing in Vienna in 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | George Bernard Worrell, Jr. |
| Also known as | "Dr. Woo" |
| Born | April 19, 1944 Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | June 24, 2016 (aged 72) Everson, Washington, U.S. |
| Genres | Funk, rock, alternative rock, blues rock, rhythm and blues, jazz, psychedelic rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, producer |
| Instruments | Keyboards (piano, organ, synthesizers) |
| Years active | 1947–2016 |
| Website | bernieworrell.com |
George Bernard "Bernie" Worrell, Jr. (April 19, 1944 – June 24, 2016) was an American keyboardist and composer. He was best known as a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic and for his work with Talking Heads. He was a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.[1]
- ↑ Joe Bosso. "Bernie Worrell talks vintage synths, ELP, Parliament/ Funkadelic, Talking Heads and more". Musicradar.com. Retrieved 2015-02-24.
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