Walter “Junie” Morrison, founder and vocalist of the legendary funk band the Ohio Players, has passed away at 62 years old. Morrison’s contributions to the funk era outline his musical personality with hits like “Pain,” “Pleasure,” “Ecstasy,” and “Funky Worm.” His work with George Clinton’s Parliament Funkadelic lasted from 1978 to 1980 and saw him contributing to One Nation Under a Groove, Gloryhallastoopid, and Motor Booty Affair. 

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame producer and musician passed away recently, according to this emotional Facebook status.