Bernie Worrell
- Type: Influential Sideman
- Country: United States
- Born: Long Branch, New Jersey, United States, April 19, 1944
- Died: Everson, Washington, United States, June 24, 2016
- Active: 1970-2016
Biography
Bernie Worrell (April 19, 1944 to June 24, 2016) was an American keyboard player from Long Branch, New Jersey, and a founding member of *Parliament-Funkadelic*. A classically trained prodigy, he pioneered synthesizer bass and orchestral keyboard textures that defined the P-Funk sound on records such as 'Mothership Connection' and 'Flash Light'. In the 1980s he expanded *Talking Heads* on stage and on 'Speaking in Tongues', and he later recorded solo albums and worked in *Praxis* and other *Bill Laswell* projects.
Bernie Worrell Discography
- All the Woo in the World (1978) - Album - rated 3.49/5
- Funk of Ages (1990) - Album - rated 3.18/5