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Eddie Willis
Willis at a ceremony in March 2013 to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for the Funk Brothers
Background information
Also known as
Chank Willis
Born
(1936-06-03)June 3, 1936 Grenada, Mississippi, US
Died
August 20, 2018(2018-08-20) (aged 82) Gore Springs, Mississippi, U.S.
Genres
Soul, R&B
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Electric guitar, electric sitar
Labels
Motown
Musical artist
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