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Eddie "Chank" Willis (June 3, 1936 – August 20, 2018) was an 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.
22. Aug. 2018 · Eddie Willis, one of the first members of the legendary Motown backing band Funk Brothers, died on Aug. 20 at age 82 in his hometown of Mississippi from polio complications.
20. Aug. 2018 · Eddie Willis, who played on hits like the Marvelettes' "Mr. Postman" and Stevie Wonder's "My Cherie Amour", passed away in Mississippi. He was a member of the Funk Brothers, the house band of Motown Records, and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2013.
21. Aug. 2018 · Eddie Willis, guitarist and founding member of Motown's house band, The Funk Brothers, has died at the age of 82. Willis had been suffering complications from his lifelong battle with polio.
- Jackson Maxwell
20. Aug. 2018 · Eddie Willis, the original Motown Funk Brother whose muted, propulsive guitar style earned him the nickname “Chank,” died Monday (Aug. 20) at age 82.
20. Aug. 2018 · Eddie Willis, the original Motown Funk Brother whose muted, propulsive guitar style earned him the nickname “Chank,” died Monday (Aug. 20) at age 82.
21. Aug. 2018 · Eddie ‘Chank’ Willis, who was a member of the crack Motown session group known as the Funk Brothers played on some of the label’s most celebrated hits, died on Monday morning (20) at the age of...
