Bernie Worrell — American Musician born on April 19, 1944,

George Bernard "Bernie" Worrell, Jr. is an American keyboardist and composer best known as a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic and for his work with Talking Heads. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic... (wikipedia)

Providence School of Art students used to sneak into P Funk concerts.
I was known around the college for jamming in the lounge.
We used to have a main female vocalist. But she had a baby. Now we do the singing ourselves.
People like my voice and say I can sing, but I don't like microphones in front of my face: it distracts me.
Prince presented us at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.