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Bernie Worrell (Parliament-Funkadelic, Talking Heads) Last Interview with Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bernie Worrell was a true genius in the music world. He was a member of Parliament-Funkadelic and Talking Heads and led his own group the WOO Warriors. The keyboardist left his influence on so many musicians and is credited with taking the Moog keyboard to another level. Bernie was…

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Funk-Kin Drummer Nowell Haskins Part 1

Funk-Kin drummer Nowell Haskins visited us in-studio for in-depth conversation and musical special. Funk-Kin is composed of sons and brothers of the Parliament-Funkadelic family. Nowell is the sons of the late great Fuzzy Haskins.

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Funk Bassist Donna McPherson (Bernie Worrell and The WOO Warriors)

When Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bernie Worrell summons you to be the bassist in his band the WOO Warriors, you know we are talking about a serious musician. New Jersey’s Donna McPherson is one of the most respected musicians in the business. Listen in as she visits Joe Kelley Radio for an in-depth…

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Trombonist Greg Boyer (Prince and the NPG, Parliament/Funkadelic, Maceo Parker)

Legendary trombonist Greg Boyer is widely recognized as one of the premier horn player/arrangers in the music business. The Washington DC musician has recorded and toured with Prince and the NPG, Maceo Parker, George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic, Sheila E. , Bootsy Collins, Stephen Tyler and many more. He was kind enough to stop by the…

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Episode 86: Jay Double You! Discusses Funk and His Time As Original Band Leader of Parlet

Jay-Double-You!, a.k.a., James Wright, was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. He worked for several years in recording studios with the likes of producer Don Davis and artists’ Bernie Worrell; Johnnie Taylor; and George Clinton and his Parliament Funkadelic road show favorites, Parlet and Brides of Funkenstein. Most notably, Jay-Double-You! was the original band leader…

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Episode 30: Funk Vocalist Dawn Silva (Brides of Funkenstein)

Dawn Silva is an American funk vocalist. Silva started her career as a background vocalist for Sly and The Family Stone. She joined P-Funk in 1977. She was the only original Brides of Funkenstein member to continue through the Brides’ entire career. In 1978, with Lynn Mabry, she released the successfu lFunk Or Walk. The…

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