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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eddie_WillisEddie Willis - Wikipedia

    Electric guitar, electric sitar. Labels. Motown. 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.

  2. 22. Aug. 2018 · Philip Merrill. | GRAMMYs / Aug 22, 2018 - 01:22 pm. 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. In 2003 at the 45th GRAMMY Awards, Willis, along with the Funk Brothers, emerged into the spotlight as the ...

  3. 20. Aug. 2018 · Redferns. Eddie Willis, guitarist and original member of the famed Motown Records house band the Funk Brothers, died Monday near his hometown of Grenada, Mississippi. Willis was 82.

  4. 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. Eddie Willis performs at Royal Festival...

  5. 21. Aug. 2018 · Eddie Willis, Original Motown Funk Brother, Dead At 82. Willis' unique, funky guitar style helped propel hits by Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Supremes and many more. Eddie Willis, guitarist and founding member of Motown's house band, The Funk Brothers, has died at the age of 82.

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  6. 22. Aug. 2018 · Eddie Willis, guitarist and founding member of Motown record label house band, the Funk Brothers, has died aged 82. Willis had been suffering complications from his lifelong battle with polio.

  7. 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 ...