Bernie Worrell
1944 - 2016
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Biography
Bernie Worrell was a pioneering American keyboardist, composer, and producer known for his work in the funk and rock music genres. Born in 1944 in New Jersey, Worrell gained fame as a founding member of the influential band Parliament-Funkadelic. His innovative use of synthesizers and keyboards helped redefine the role of the keyboardist in modern music. He collaborated with numerous artists across different genres and continued to influence musicians long after his time with Parliament-Funkadelic.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The music is endless, everybody is endless. You are an instrument, you're a channel, and the music is about letting the sound come through you, and letting the music flow.
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P-Funk is the DNA of hip-hop; without that, there would be no hip-hop.
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Music should never be harmless.
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There are no such things as mistakes, just chances to expand the groove.
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I'm just the vehicle, the music plays through me.