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Eddie Willis
g, *1936 US, Mississippi
Musician of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Edward Willis
Eddie "Chank" Willis (born June 3, 1936, Grenada, Mississippi, United States) is an African-American soul musician. Willis played electric guitar and occasional electric sitar for Motown's in-house studio band, the Funk Brothers, during the 1960s and early 1970s.Influences for Willis include Chet Atkins, Wes Montgomery, and Albert King. He played a Gibson Firebird guitar on most his early 1960s work, later moving on to use a Gibson ES 335. On recordings such as The Supremes' "No Matter What Sign You Are", Willis performed on a Coral sitar.
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shake Loose- Answer Me | Eddie Willis | Single |
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