Bernie Worrell, the keyboardist and composer who was known as an early member of Parliament-Funkadelic, died Friday, according to his website. He was 72. A Facebook account purporting to belong to Worrell bore the message, “At 11:54, June 24, 2016, Bernie transitioned Home to The Great Spirit. Rest in peace, my love — you definitely made the world a better place. Till we meet again, vaya con Dios.” Worrell had been battling lung cancer. Also Read: Ralph Stanley, Bluegrass Legend and 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' Singer, Dies at 89 The musician, also known for his work with Talking Heads, was born in...
- 6/24/2016
- by Tim Kenneally
- The Wrap
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