What synths did Bernie Worrell use?

What synths did Bernie Worrell use?

Keith was the first guy I heard using the Moog. I liked the sound of that album and the things he was doing with the instrument. “I found out that it was a Moog synthesizer, and later on I purchased my own Minimoog – or George did [laughs]. I started messing with the sounds.

What is P-Funk genre?

R&B/Soul
Rock
Parliament-Funkadelic/Genres

What band was George Clinton in?

Parliament-Funkadelic
FunkadelicSince 1964ParliamentThe Parliaments1955 – 1969
George Clinton/Music groups

Does George Clinton own his masters?

In a sweeping decision on June 2, United States District Court Judge Manuel L. Real returned to George Clinton possession of four master recordings.

Who owns the rights to George Clinton’s music?

In 2005, a federal judge in Los Angeles returned the ownership of the master recordings of four Funkadelic albums from the 2001 case — including One Nation Under a Groove and Uncle Jam Wants You — to Clinton. Still, Bridgeport retains the publishing rights to the songs on them.

What was the original name of the P-Funk movement?

The Parliaments. The P-Funk story began in 1956 in Plainfield, New Jersey, with a doo-wop group formed by fifteen-year-old George Clinton. This was The Parliaments, a name inspired by Parliament cigarettes.

Who is the lead guitarist for Funkadelic?

Michael “Kidd Funkadelic” Hampton (guitar; born November 15, 1956). Mike Hampton has been the lead guitarist for P-Funk since 1973, when he was recruited at age 17 to replace Eddie Hazel, after an impromptu performance of Hazel’s signature song “Maggot Brain.”

What happened to the original Parliament and Funkadelic drummer?

Brailey was the most prominent drummer in the Parliament-Funkadelic collective during their period of greatest success in the mid-to-late 1970s. Brailey (and bandmate Glenn Goins) left the collective acrimoniously, forming his own band Mutiny, in which he criticized George Clinton’s management style.

Is the Mu-tron III a wah pedal?

It’s easiest to think of it as an automatic wah, but the Mutron had its own unique envelope and gain controls that set it apart from similar pedals like the Electro-Harmonix Dr. Q. While not a P-funk track, Stevie Wonder’s massive hit “Higher Ground” and its insistent Clavinet riff gets its funky sound from The Mu-Tron III, for reference.