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vevent haudio"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary album" style="font-style: italic; color: inherit; background-color: lightsteelblue; font-size: 125%;">Funk of Ages</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Funkofages.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e0/Funkofages.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: lightsteelblue"><a href="/wiki/Album" title="Album">Studio album</a> by <div class="contributor" style="display:inline"><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Worrell" title="Bernie Worrell">Bernie Worrell</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data published">1990</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">1990; Mission Control Studios, <a href="/wiki/Westford,_Massachusetts" title="Westford, Massachusetts">Westford, Massachusetts</a>; Greenpoint Studios, Brooklyn</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/Funk" title="Funk">Funk</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Gramavision_Records" title="Gramavision Records">Gramavision</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist">Bernie Worrell, Joe Blaney, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Laswell" title="Bill Laswell">Bill Laswell</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: lightsteelblue"><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Worrell" title="Bernie Worrell">Bernie Worrell</a> chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="color:inherit; background: transparent; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0"><i><a href="/wiki/All_the_Woo_in_the_World" title="All the Woo in the World">All the Woo in the World</a></i><br />(1978) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em"><i><b>Funk of Ages</b></i><br />(1990) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em"><i><a href="/wiki/Blacktronic_Science" title="Blacktronic Science">Blacktronic Science</a></i><br />(1993) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Funk of Ages</b></i> is a solo album by former <a href="/wiki/Parliament-Funkadelic" title="Parliament-Funkadelic">Parliament-Funkadelic</a> keyboardist <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Worrell" title="Bernie Worrell">Bernie Worrell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The album was released in 1990 by <a href="/wiki/Gramavision_Records" title="Gramavision Records">Gramavision Records</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It includes contributions by numerous guest musicians, including <a href="/wiki/Sly_and_Robbie" title="Sly and Robbie">Sly and Robbie</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Byrne" title="David Byrne">David Byrne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herbie_Hancock" title="Herbie Hancock">Herbie Hancock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Keith_Richards" title="Keith Richards">Keith Richards</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Reid" title="Vernon Reid">Vernon Reid</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Phoebe_Snow" title="Phoebe Snow">Phoebe Snow</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/P-Funk" class="mw-redirect" title="P-Funk">P-Funk</a> bandmates <a href="/wiki/Bootsy_Collins" title="Bootsy Collins">Bootsy Collins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maceo_Parker" title="Maceo Parker">Maceo Parker</a>, Gary Cooper, <a href="/wiki/Doug_Duffey" title="Doug Duffey">Doug Duffey</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Hampton" title="Michael Hampton">Michael Hampton</a> also contributed. </p><p>"Outer Spaceways" was written by <a href="/wiki/Sun_Ra" title="Sun Ra">Sun Ra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-OS_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OS-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Volunteered Slavery" was written by <a href="/wiki/Rahsaan_Roland_Kirk" title="Rahsaan Roland Kirk">Rahsaan Roland Kirk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Critical_reception">Critical reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Funk_of_Ages&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Critical reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable floatright" style="width:24.2em;font-size:88%;text-align:center;margin:0.5em 0 0.5em 1em;padding:0;border-spacing:0"><caption 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/11px-Star_half.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/17px-Star_half.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/22px-Star_half.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle"><i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i></td><td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle"><span role="img" style="white-space:nowrap" title="3/4 stars"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="3/4 stars"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/17px-Star_full.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/22px-Star_full.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/17px-Star_empty.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/22px-Star_empty.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="108" data-file-height="110" /></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-OS_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OS-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Patricia Smith, of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Globe" title="The Boston Globe">The Boston Globe</a></i>, listed <i>Funk of Ages</i> as the best album of 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i> wrote that "Worrell's surprisingly supple voice shines on a couple of melodic reggae numbers, 'Real Life Dreams' and 'Sing'."<sup id="cite_ref-CT_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Star" title="Toronto Star">Toronto Star</a></i> determined that "the musicianship is adventurous enough to make for a funky, wide-ranging diversion."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Track_listing">Track listing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Funk_of_Ages&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Track listing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ol><li>"Sing" (Worrell, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Hampton" title="Michael Hampton">Michael Hampton</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Byrne" title="David Byrne">David Byrne</a>) 4:34</li> <li>"B.W. Jam" (Worrell, Gary Cooper, Joe Polanco) 3:30</li> <li>"Funk-A-Hall-Licks" (Worrell, <a href="/wiki/Bootsy_Collins" title="Bootsy Collins">Bootsy Collins</a>, Cooper, Doug Duffey) 5:20</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_She_Sweet" title="Ain't She Sweet">Ain't She Sweet</a>" (<a href="/wiki/Jack_Yellen" title="Jack Yellen">Jack Yellen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Milton_Ager" title="Milton Ager">Milton Ager</a>) 5:02</li> <li>"Y-Spy" (Worrell, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Jordan_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Steve Jordan (musician)">Steve Jordan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charley_Drayton" title="Charley Drayton">Charley Drayton</a>) 4:27</li> <li>"Real Life Dreams" (Worrell, David Nyce) 4:43</li> <li>"Beware of Dog" (Worrell, Dougie Bowne) 2:37</li> <li>"Straight Ahead" (Worrell, Sheila Washington, John Denicola, Patty Maloney, Gil Small) 3:59</li> <li>"Don't Piss Me Off" (Worrell, <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Harrison" title="Jerry Harrison">Jerry Harrison</a>, Charlie Midnight) 4:26</li> <li>"Volunteered Slavery/Bern's Blues/Outer Spaceways" (<a href="/wiki/Rahsaan_Roland_Kirk" title="Rahsaan Roland Kirk">Rahsaan Roland Kirk</a>/Worrell/<a href="/wiki/Sun_Ra" title="Sun Ra">Sun Ra</a>) 4:45</li> <li>"At Mos' Spheres" (Worrell) 3:55</li> <li>"Real Life Dreams On" (Worrell, David Nyce) 1:39</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personnel">Personnel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Funk_of_Ages&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personnel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Sing</b></li> <li>Synthesizer, Organ, Synth Bass, Lead Vocals: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Drums: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Ferrone" title="Steve Ferrone">Steve Ferrone</a></li> <li>Guitar: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Hampton" title="Michael Hampton">Michael Hampton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Ripp" class="mw-redirect" title="Jimmy Ripp">Jimmy Ripp</a></li> <li>Electric Sitar: Jimmy Ripp</li> <li>Percussion: Larry Fratangelo</li> <li>Background Vocals: <a href="/wiki/David_Byrne" title="David Byrne">David Byrne</a>, Gary Cooper, Sheila Washington</li> <li><b>B.W. Jam</b></li> <li>Clavinet, Synthesizer, Synth Bass, Percussion: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Drum Programming, Synth Horns, Samples, Sequencing: Joe Polanco, Gary Cooper</li> <li>Horns: Uptown Horns</li> <li>Background Vocals: Bernie Worrell, Gary Cooper, Sheila Washington, Steve Washington, Jenny Douglas-Foote</li> <li><b>Funk-A-Hall-Licks</b></li> <li>Clavinet, Synthesizer, Organ, Lead Vocals: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Bass: <a href="/wiki/Bootsy_Collins" title="Bootsy Collins">Bootsy Collins</a></li> <li>Drums: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Jordan_(musician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Steve Jordan (musician)">Steve Jordan</a></li> <li>Keyboard: <a href="/wiki/Herbie_Hancock" title="Herbie Hancock">Herbie Hancock</a></li> <li>Guitar: <a href="/wiki/Keith_Richards" title="Keith Richards">Keith Richards</a>, Jimmy Ripp, Bootsy Collins</li> <li>Saxophone: <a href="/wiki/Maceo_Parker" title="Maceo Parker">Maceo Parker</a></li> <li>Background Vocals: Gary Cooper, Sheila Washington, Jody Bell, Doug Duffey</li> <li><b>Ain't She Sweet</b></li> <li>Arrangement: Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins</li> <li>Piano, Synth Bass: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Bass, Drum Programming: Bootsy Collins</li> <li>Synthesizer: Bernie Worrell, Herbie Hancock</li> <li>Percussion: Larry Fratangelo</li> <li>Banjo: Jimmy Ripp</li> <li>Vocals: Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins, Gary Cooper</li> <li><b>Y-Spy</b></li> <li>Clavinet, Synthesizer, Organ, Lead Vocals: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Drums: Steve Jordan</li> <li>Bass, Snare, Lap Steel Guitar: <a href="/wiki/Charley_Drayton" title="Charley Drayton">Charley Drayton</a></li> <li>Guitar: Keith Richards, Steve Jordan</li> <li>Percussion: Steve Jordan, Charley Drayton</li> <li>Vocals: Steve Jordan, Gary Cooper, Loren Qualls</li> <li><b>Real Life Dreams</b></li> <li>Organ, Clavinet, Synthesizer, Lead Vocals: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Drums: <a href="/wiki/Sly_Dunbar" title="Sly Dunbar">Sly Dunbar</a></li> <li>Bass: <a href="/wiki/Robbie_Shakespeare" title="Robbie Shakespeare">Robbie Shakespeare</a></li> <li>Guitar: Jimmy Ripp, Steve Jordan</li> <li>Percussion: Larry Fratangelo, Gary Cooper</li> <li>Background Vocals: Sheila Washington, Jody Bell</li> <li><b>Beware of Dog</b></li> <li>Clavinet, Organ, Synthesizer: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Guitar: <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Reid" title="Vernon Reid">Vernon Reid</a></li> <li>Drums: Doug Bowne</li> <li>Bass: Jimmy Hawkes</li> <li>Saxophone: Maceo Parker</li> <li><b>Straight Ahead</b></li> <li>Clavinet, Synthesizer, Synth Bass, Lead Vocals: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Drums: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Ferrone" title="Steve Ferrone">Steve Ferrone</a></li> <li>Guitar: Jimmy Ripp</li> <li>Bass: Warren McRae</li> <li>Background Vocals: Gary Cooper, Sheila Washington, Patty Maloney,</li></ul> <p>John Denicola, Michael Camacho, Doug Duffey </p> <ul><li><b>Don't Piss Me Off</b></li> <li>Synthesizer, Synth Bass, Samples: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Lead Vocals: Phoebe Snow, Gary Cooper</li> <li>Organ: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Harrison" title="Jerry Harrison">Jerry Harrison</a></li> <li>Drums: Dennis Chambers</li> <li><b>Volunteered Slavery</b></li> <li>Producer: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Laswell" title="Bill Laswell">Bill Laswell</a></li> <li>Organ, Electric Piano: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Vocals: Bernie Worrell, Gary Cooper</li> <li>Chatan, Conga, Tambourine, Bells: <a href="/wiki/A%C3%AFyb_Dieng" title="Aïyb Dieng">Aïyb Dieng</a></li> <li><b>At Mos' Spheres</b></li> <li>Producer: Bill Laswell</li> <li>Organ: Bernie Worrell</li> <li><b>Real Life Dreams On</b></li> <li>Organ, Clavinet, Synthesizer: Bernie Worrell</li> <li>Drums: Sly Dunbar</li> <li>Bass: Robbie Shakespeare</li> <li>Guitar: Jimmy Ripp, Steve Jordan</li> <li>Percussion: Larry Fratangelo, Gary Cooper</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Funk_of_Ages&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit 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