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Ike Willis

voc, g, *1955 US, St. Louis
Singer / Musician of Rock

Singer and guitarist who was a regular sideman for Frank Zappa, first joining Zappa's band for the 1978 tour. He didn't tour with Zappa in 1981 and 1982, but returned for Zappa's final two tours in 1984 and 1988. Among others, he is featured in Joe's Garage, Tinsel Town Rebellion, You Are What You Is and is the title character and narrator in Zappa's off-Broadway-styled conceptual musical Thing-Fish.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Percussion
  • Backing Vocals
  • Organ
Genres
  • Rock
  • Jazz
  • Blues

Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Frankamente Tribute To The Music Of Frank ZappaOssi Duri Feat. Ike Willis and Elio2013Album
Live In Brazil?The Central Scrutinizer Band With Ike Willis2009Album
Selected WorksIke Willis2002Compil.
Absolutely LiveProject/Object Special Guest Ike Willis2000Album
Dirty PicturesIke Willis1998Album
Playing The Music Of Frank Zappa: MülmThe Muffin Men Featuring Ike Willis1994Album
Should'a Gone Before I LeftIke Willis1987Album
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