Walter "Junie" Morrison

Walter "Junie" Morrison
Background information
Birth nameWalter Morrison
Also known asJ.S. Theracon
BornJune 28, 1954
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJanuary 21, 2017 (aged 62)
London, England
GenresFunk
Occupation(s)Keyboardist, vocalist, producer
Instrument(s)Keyboards, vocals, guitar, bass guitar, drums, marimba, trumpet
WebsiteOfficial website

Walter "Junie" Morrison (June 28, 1954 – January 21, 2017) was an American songwriter, record producer, singer and multi-instrumentalist. He was a member of the Ohio Players in the early 1970s, and later became a member and musical director of Parliament-Funkadelic. Morrison is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic. George Clinton once described Morrison as "the most phenomenal musician on the planet."[1][2]

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  2. ^ Segal, Dave. "Walter "Junie" Morrison, Key Member of Ohio Players and Funkadelic, Has Died". TheStranger.com. The Stranger. Retrieved 17 February 2017.