Bernie Worrell 1944 – 2016

Biography

Bernie Worrell was an American musician whose career spanned decades of artistic contribution to music. Born on April 19, 1944, in Long Branch, he developed his passion for music early and pursued it throughout his life. His dedication to his craft made him a respected figure in the musical community, and he left a lasting impression on those who knew him and heard his work.

Throughout his life, Bernie remained committed to his art, sharing his talents and passion with audiences and fellow musicians alike. His work as a musician reflected his deep love for the craft and his desire to create meaningful artistic experiences. Bernie’s presence in the music world was felt by many, and his contributions continue to be remembered by those whose lives he touched through his performances and artistry.

Bernie Worrell passed away on June 24, 2016, in Everson, after a battle with lung cancer. He left behind a legacy of musical achievement and the cherished memories of family, friends, and admirers. His life celebrated the power of music to inspire and connect people, and his spirit endures through the impact he made during his time.