Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3. Bernie worrell was born on april 19, 1944 in long beach, new jersey, usa as george bernard worrell jr. The man is a musical architect that spent his career performing and recording on seminal albums by parliamentfunkadelic a band he founded and the talking heads, a. Bernie worrell all the woo in the world 1978 arista ab 4201 1. The keeper is insurance man for the funk, 12 minutes and 39 seconds of pure p funk.
This mix has been updated as well as ultimate old school funk mix 1,2,3,5,6 and merged into the stay funky mix 14 lasting 80. Lyrics to insurance man for the funk by bernie worrell. Aug 4, 20 brooklyn, ny, socialybrium, june 3, 2011. In 2011, he formed the group the bernie worrell orchestra, touring and recording.
Bernie was a close and personal friend and this is a time of sadness for me personally. The keeper is insurance man for the funk, 12 minutes and 39 seconds of pure pfunk. Among the many updates provided by worrells wife, judie worrell, was a recent story claiming. Insurance man for the funk by bernie worrell on amazon music.
Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. He was the mastermind of the bands parliament and funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and was a solo funk artist as of 1981. Bernie worrell, a founding member of parliamentfunkadelic, died june 24, 2016 of stage 4 lung cancer according to his wife, judie worrell. In seven tracks, worrell shows how important he was to the pfunk soundin fact, the whole thing could easily be passed off as a lost. The parliament funkadelic and talking heads player announced a diagnosis of stage four lung cancer at the beginning of the year. The chorus has a great hook insurance man for the funktake some insurance out on your rompyou are the beneficiaryyyy. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. He is especially noteworthy for the song insurance man for the funk. Bernie worrell, a classically trained pianist who fathered a funky new musical language on the synthesizer, laying down hipshaking, toetapping bass lines and melodies for george clintons. All the woo in the world by bernie worrell 20110927.
Insurance man for the funk by bernie worrell, released 01 january 1978. The original appearance of george clinton happens in a 1971 issue penned by stan lee, and may just be coincidence as george and clinton are pretty common names, and its hard for me to imagine stan. The album features various p funk alumni including garry shider, bootsy collins, billy bass nelson, eddie hazel, and others. The album was released by cmp records in germany in 1993, and would be the only album that bernie worrell would record for the label. Bernie worrell all the woo in the world musicians friend. Bernie worrell, parliamentfunkadelic keyboardist, dead at. The album tracks lean towards classic and experimental music. The wizard of woo plays standards in this live session with wbgo, the pfunk veteran brings an assortment of keyboards and a 10. Bernie worrell the keyboard genius who was as bad as. Bernie worrell insurance man for the funk 1978, vinyl.
Insurance man for the funk is worth the price of admission alone. It was a concert quite worthy of pfunk, talking heads and sun ra, performed in a packed house of 300 drunken beer guzzlers, who probably in 2016 will be voting for. On the backroads of jersey with pfunks bernie worrell. Bernie worrell insurance man for the funk youtube 162. Genre jazz funk afro soul reggae comment by vinicius costa. See more ideas about watermelon man, watermelon and diego rivera frida kahlo. Bernie worrells wife shares seething rant condemning. Funk of ages by bernie worrell, released 01 january 1990 1. Bernie worrell orchestra is raising funds for a touring van for the bernie worrell orchestra on kickstarter. Bernie worrell s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Bernie worrell, keyboardist for parliamentfunkadelic and talking heads and a rock and roll hall of fame inductee, passed away friday following a battle with cancer. George clinton born july 22, 1941 is an american musician, widely considered one of the forefathers of funk.
Rest in peace, my loveyou definitely made the world a better place. Worrell joined funkadelic in 1970, beginning with their album free your mind and your ass will follow. Bernie worrell died at his home in everson, washington, on june 24, 2016, at the age of 72. Listen to your favorite songs from funk of ages by bernie worrell now. The album was produced by bernie worrell and pfunk leader george clinton and features various pfunk alumni including garry shider, bootsy collins, billy bass nelson, and eddie hazel the album was reissued in japan on the pvine record label in japan in. Contact hebron state farm agent adam worrell at 859 5867000 for life, home, car insurance and more. He was an essential part of the pfunk mob and continued to play with them right up until the early 80s. If bernie worrell whose genius sent the parliamentfunkadelic mothership rocketing into hyperspace, and helped nervy, cerebral new yorkers talking heads find the funk within packed a lot. Ian dury new boots and panties, lankum between the earth and sky, george michael listen without prejudice vol 1mtv unplugged, bruno maderna, luciano berio now, and then. All the woo in the world is the debut funk album by parliamentfunkadelic keyboardist bernie worrell, released in 1978 by arista records. Bernie worrell was born april 19, 1944 and first came to prominence as a founding member and musical director of parliamentfunkadelic. The other side is the fourth solo album by former parliamentfunkadelic keyboardist bernie worrell.
Worrell is a member of the rock and roll hall of fame, inducted in 1997 as a member of pfunk. The album, coproduced with george clinton, is so funky you can smell it through the dust jacket. Bernie worrell samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Index of mediaalejandro12c8bc29c8bc0d4bmp3bygenreold. Lyrics for insurance man for the funk by bernie worrell. Albums include inamorata, friday, and all the woo in the world. Word spread pretty quickly that music icon bernie worrell of pfunk fame had moved into a house off route 31 in hampton in 1999. In seven tracks, worrell shows how important he was to the pfunk soundin fact, the whole thing could easily be passed off as a lost parliamentfunkadelic record, if not for worrells name up top. Music profile for bernie worrell, born 19 april 1944. In the real world, there is a bernie worrell who played keyboards for p funk.
Funk of ages by bernie worrell on amazon music unlimited. Funksoulrock rip bernie worrell, funkadelic, talking. He is a member of the rock and roll hall of fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of parliamentfunkadelic. Growing up in plainfield and being a big pfunk fan, ive never had the opportunity to have met bernie, however with my father little sammie and the delarks iswas personal friends and a fellow musician with eddie rayfuzziegrady calvin and billy.
All the woo in the world by bernie worrell on amazon music. Much thrust classic jazzinfused funk from the wizard of woo. A touring van for the bernie worrell orchestra by bernie. Discover all bernie worrells music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Skip to main content skip to footer site51500000167124 site51500000000156143 new k65536 alliance bernie worrell all the woo in the world site51500000167124. See more ideas about bernie worrell, brooklyn and june 3rd. Having joined funkadelic in 1970, worrell would become a stable of any and all p funk projects for the next decade, and in 1978 he struck out on his own with all the woo in the world. Insurance man for the funk by bernie worrell on amazon. Dj dvbz inna jazzyafrosoulfunky styla live set seleta. Musixmatch for spotify and itunes is now available for your computer download now.
Funk all stars funky kind bernie worrell insurance man for the funk bootys rubber band love vibes mutiny ouch louie kababble babblin kababbie funkadelic oh i. Bernie worrells profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. The album was produced by bernie worrell and p funk leader george clinton and features various p funk alumni including garry shider, bootsy collins, billy bass nelson, and eddie hazel. He died on june 24, 2016 in everson, washington, usa. Hold on is a fantastic slice of mellow funk and insurance for funk is a nasty slab of funk improvisation. April 19, 1944 june 24, 2016 was an american keyboardist and composer best known as a founding member of parliamentfunkadelic and for his work with talking heads. Bernie worrell arranged the music for this homage to washington, d. Bernie worrell listen and stream free music, albums, new. Anchored by the epic 12minute jam insurance man for the funk, the album shows an artist eager to put his personal stamp on the sound he helped develop. Adam worrell state farm insurance agent in hebron, ky. Check out insurance man for the funk by bernie worrell on amazon music.
Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Vinyl 7 bernie worrell insurance man for the funk 1978, vinyl discogs. Bernie worrell jazzbluescountrysoulfunk funkysouls. Parliament funkadelic night of the thumpasorus peoples. Bernies influence and contribution not just to funk but also rock and hip hop will forever be felt. Bernie worrell, keyboardist and songwriter for parliament.
Pfunk legend bernie worrell needs a 15seat touring van for his bernie worrell orchestra to promote their new album, coming in 20. Bernie worrell samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. The chorus has a great hook insurance man for the funk take some insurance out on your rompyou are the beneficiaryyyy. Get all 14 bernie worrell releases available on bandcamp and save 25% includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality downloads of prequel, bwo is landing, retrospectives, lovin you forever, judie single, feelins of the heart single, elevation, christmas woo, pieces of woo. Jun 22, 20 the fourth selfmade old school funkmix lasting over 45 minutes. Worrell my condolences go out to you and the worrell family on the passing of bernie. He was a member of the rock and roll hall of fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of parliamentfunkadelic. All the woo in the world is the debut funk album from keyboardist bernie worrell, released in 1978. Just a few days ago, funk fans everywhere mourned the loss of the great keyboardist bernie worrell.