Eddie Willis

American soul guitarist (The Funk Brothers).
Died on Monday August 20th 2018


View other recent people: Pandit Jasraj, Awesome Again, Soul Jah Love

Tweets related to Eddie Willis:

@shlmrjy: RT @Retooeter: شباهت‌های عجیب با افرادی در گذشته! NICHOLAS CAGE AND THE MAN FROM THE CIVIL WAR ERA BRUCE WILLIS AND GENERAL DOUGLAS MACART… - 6 years ago

@Retooeter: شباهت‌های عجیب با افرادی در گذشته! NICHOLAS CAGE AND THE MAN FROM THE CIVIL WAR ERA BRUCE WILLIS AND GENERAL DOUGL… - 6 years ago

@CatherineJayn11: @goddersbloom Bruce Willis for next president Or Eddie Murphy - 6 years ago

@CatherineJayn11: @Cernovich Bruce Willis for next president !! Or Eddie Murphy - 6 years ago

render('/ads/person3')?>

@Emily_A_Willis: So Eddie is filling my pod up for me and he said “I feel like a scientist when I do this” I’m fr done 😂🤣 - 6 years ago

@nugslilsis: RT @EdLGordon: Thanks for all that music! RIP. - 6 years ago

@eddie_robinson2: RT @GlennDavisSoc: We are expected to get @HoustonDynamo gk Joe Willis also tonight on Soccer Matters @espn975 tonight around the 8 ct time… - 6 years ago

@krstandard1965: Motown Monday Rest In Peace Eddie Willis #feelgoodmusic #minidisc #jamesjamerson #funkbrothers #motownmondays… - 6 years ago

@Emily_A_Willis: Now that I’ve heard Eddie sing/ play the guitar it’s over with I’m marrying this man 🤤😩 - 6 years ago

@Fredrixthelive1: Eddie Willis, Original Motown Funk Brother, Dies At 82 - 6 years ago

@DeeJayVenus: RT @DeeJayVenus: @ClassicMotown @CeazsRecords #ripEddieWillis #Guitarist @ClassicMotown #FunkBrothers @RollingStone - 6 years ago

@the4thpip: RT @RollingStone: Eddie Willis, guitarist and original member of Motown's famed house band the Funk Brothers, has died at 82 - 6 years ago

@Emily_A_Willis: Eddie is literally everything 😩 - 6 years ago

@CMCBroadcasting: ON AIR NOW - "Just Loving You" hosted by Kim Weston - at go to - 6 years ago

@SloanelynnC: Eddie Willis died at 82 Thorne Schreiber - 6 years ago

@ClaytonCraddock: Eddie Willis, Original Motown Funk Brother, Dies At 82 - 6 years ago

@Eddie_Carter: #SkyDeck #WillysTower #Chicago en Sky Deck Willis Tower (Sears Tower) - 6 years ago

@JackieSingle: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@IGettigan: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@elvy_rose: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@mcminnathletics: HUGE Thank You to Eddie, Tonia, Christian (Smiley) Willis and Karen & Waylon Budenski for hanging this year’s banne… - 6 years ago

@lizagraham240: Eddie Willis, Guitarist for Motown’s Funk Brothers, Dead at 82 - 6 years ago

@LordiCavalera: RT @MusicRadar: Eddie Willis, original Motown Funk Brother, dies aged 82 - 6 years ago

@eddie_willis: Sunday with Worship Leader Aaron Cole - 6 years ago

@bizoo3: @ESPNMichele Eddie “Chank” Willis died this week as well - 6 years ago

@LordiCavalera: RT @GuitarPlayerNow: Willis' inimitable, funky guitar style helped propel hits by Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Supremes and many mor… - 6 years ago

@Emily_A_Willis: I tell Eddie he’s a fein for going through a whole pod in a day but here i am doing the same shit 😭 fuckkkk lol - 6 years ago

@Johnny_Timewarp: R. I. P. Eddie Willis (1936-2018), guitarist of Motown Records house band The Funk Brothers... - 6 years ago

@ClaytonCraddock: Eddie Willis, Guitarist for Motown’s Funk Brothers, Dead at 82 – Rolling Stone - 6 years ago

@ClaytonCraddock: Eddie Willis, Guitarist for Motown’s Funk Brothers, Dead at 82 – Rolling Stone - 6 years ago

@56blackcat: @Aleks_017 @Nicoxw1 @em_pawsitive @ash_like_whoa @tjbogart33 @kitchen5203 @sgisresistance @AMHotFlash @jenjavajunky… - 6 years ago

@cmccall14: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@Hachiro: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報3。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis スティーヴィーの「アイ・ワズ・メイド・トゥ・ラヴ・ハー」のシタールのような音のギターは、エディー。特に1960年代のモータウン黄金期のバックを支えたファンク・ブラザーズの一員として彼… - 6 years ago

@Hachiro: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報2。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis モータウン・ファンク・ブラザーズのギタリスト。多数のヒットでギターをプレイ。マーヴェレッツの「プリーズ・ミスター・ポストマン」、テンプテーションズの「ザ・ウェイ・ユー・ドゥ・ザ・シン… - 6 years ago

@Hachiro: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報1。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis モータウンのファンク・ブラザーズのギター奏者の一人、2018年8月20日ミシシッピー州ゴアスプリングの自宅で死去。82歳。 - 6 years ago

@se_hewes: But we pisces have: Albert Einstein George Washington Jessica Biel Rhianna Liz Taylor Drew Barrymore Bruce Willi… - 6 years ago

@Hachiro: RT @Bootsy_Collins: Dang! We lost another "Funk Brother" from the Motown Institute. Click here for the detailst: - 6 years ago

@theCDAVIS: @OhSheTooPretty Eddie Murphy, Adam Levine, Jessica Biel, Jon Hamm, Daniel Craig(007), Bruce Willis, Eric Clapton, B… - 6 years ago

@KobraJazzMusic: RT @ClassicMotown: Rest In Peace Eddie "Chank" Willis, a sublime guitarist with the #Motown house band the Funk Brothers & so much more! 🙏… - 6 years ago

@jazzfunklovers: RT @amass_jp: モータウンの屋台骨を支えたバック・バンド、ファンク・ブラザーズでの活躍でも知られるギタリストのエディー・チャンク・ウィルス(Eddie “Chank” Willis)が8月20日に死去。82歳でした  - 6 years ago

@jazzfunklovers: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報6。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis 2008年7月9日付けポップ・マター・ウェッブサイトのインタヴュー記事→ - 6 years ago

@jazzfunklovers: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報5。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis ビルボード誌記事→ - 6 years ago

@jazzfunklovers: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報4。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis 2002年の映画『スタンディング・イン・ザ・シャドーズ・オブ・モータウン(邦題、永遠のモータウン)』でもフィーチャーされ、裏方からやっとひのき舞台に出た。この映画のおかげでツアーも敢… - 6 years ago

@jazzfunklovers: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報3。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis スティーヴィーの「アイ・ワズ・メイド・トゥ・ラヴ・ハー」のシタールのような音のギターは、エディー。特に1960年代のモータウン黄金期のバックを支えたファンク・ブラザーズの一員として彼… - 6 years ago

@jazzfunklovers: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報2。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis モータウン・ファンク・ブラザーズのギタリスト。多数のヒットでギターをプレイ。マーヴェレッツの「プリーズ・ミスター・ポストマン」、テンプテーションズの「ザ・ウェイ・ユー・ドゥ・ザ・シン… - 6 years ago

@jazzfunklovers: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報1。エディー・ウィリス Eddie Willis モータウンのファンク・ブラザーズのギター奏者の一人、2018年8月20日ミシシッピー州ゴアスプリングの自宅で死去。82歳。 - 6 years ago

@Don_King1919: RT @JaredSawyerJr: We just lost the last original member of The Funk Brothers. Eddie Willis and the other master musicians helped create so… - 6 years ago

@fm108_dot_ca: It's-Friday😀Join Steve West till 900-Sonny "Hollywood" Chase #AndThenThereWasThat -the 70s, Then @ 1100 Eastern-… - 6 years ago

@CRunAfterHim: Mr. Eddie “Shank” Willis of Motown’s Funk Brothers passed 8/20/18. He was the “funkiest”!! 🎼🎸 Thank you for all of… - 6 years ago

@Jazzbro1Lin: RT @EdLGordon: Thanks for all that music! RIP. - 6 years ago

@SinistersArmyUS: RT @SquirrelMoose59: @MySwilly @KFearri @petergraigs @KipBrockett @SinistersArmyUS - 6 years ago

@SloanelynnC: Funk Brother Eddie Willis Dead at 82 - 6 years ago

@SloanelynnC: Funk Brother Eddie Willis Dead at 82 - 6 years ago

@UBERCLEAR: Eddie Willis, Original Motown Funk Brother, Dead At 82 - 6 years ago

@MadBleuz: Eddie Willis, Guitarist for Motown’s Funk Brothers, Dead at 82 – Rolling Stone - 6 years ago

@LT38: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@AllisulliOTProf: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@CraigJo80374965: RT @RonMatzWJZ: RIP Eddie Willis. Legendary guitarist for Motown. Played on dozens of hits, My Cherie Amour, Please Mr Postman, You Keep me… - 6 years ago

@DanielWilly5419: RT @JaredSawyerJr: We just lost the last original member of The Funk Brothers. Eddie Willis and the other master musicians helped create so… - 6 years ago

@detroitmmatalk: RT @wdet: On Monday iconic Motown guitarist Eddie Willis died. He was 82. One of the last remaining Funk Brothers Dennis Coffey remembers… - 6 years ago

@MagicIsKVMA: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@scottrossradio: RT @RevPatrickS: Friday evening 8-10 @phoenixFM join me for an eclectic music mix including an appreciation of Eddie Willis, guitarist in t… - 6 years ago

@hoofer2: "FUNK BROTHER, EDDIE WILLIS, dead at 82 " - 6 years ago

@galapahoes: RT @SaintSluggo: @DeonteJames_ @awkward_duck ALSO PISCES: Sidney Portier Eddie Murphy Jackie Chan Bruce Willis Drew Barrymore - 6 years ago

@RockinRoadTrip: RT @johnpaulkeith: Musicians the world has lost in the last few days • Lazy Lester. • Ed King of Lynyrd Skynyrd. • Gil Michael of the B… - 6 years ago

@LordiCavalera: RT @TotalGuitar: Eddie Willis, original Motown Funk Brother, dies aged 82 - 6 years ago

@soulshow2004: Ik wil deze geweldige website graag met je delen - 6 years ago

@LordiCavalera: RT @UltClassicRock: Funk Brother Eddie Willis has died. Details here ... - 6 years ago

@MYERS_B: RT @uDiscoverJP: 【訃報】 モータウンを支えたファンク・ブラザーズのエディー・ウィルスが死去 #モータウン #motown - 6 years ago

@MYERS_B: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@Phoenix98Alan: RT @RevPatrickS: Friday evening 8-10 @phoenixFM join me for an eclectic music mix including an appreciation of Eddie Willis, guitarist in t… - 6 years ago

@socialist666: RT @SaintSluggo: @DeonteJames_ @awkward_duck ALSO PISCES: Sidney Portier Eddie Murphy Jackie Chan Bruce Willis Drew Barrymore - 6 years ago

@SaintSluggo: @DeonteJames_ @awkward_duck ALSO PISCES: Sidney Portier Eddie Murphy Jackie Chan Bruce Willis Drew Barrymore - 6 years ago

@chrishowell: RT @wdet: We lost another #Detroit musical legend this week. Iconic Motown guitarist Eddie Willis passed away at the age of 82, so we reach… - 6 years ago

@howlmedia: RT @wdet: We lost another #Detroit musical legend this week. Iconic Motown guitarist Eddie Willis passed away at the age of 82, so we reach… - 6 years ago

@MSrbinovich: RT @wdet: We lost another #Detroit musical legend this week. Iconic Motown guitarist Eddie Willis passed away at the age of 82, so we reach… - 6 years ago

@NovicePeenque02: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@michaelj121173: RT @ClassicMotown: Rest In Peace Eddie "Chank" Willis, a sublime guitarist with the #Motown house band the Funk Brothers & so much more! 🙏… - 6 years ago

@earnshaw_dave: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@USBandsinc: Funk Brother Eddie Willis Dead at 82 - 6 years ago

@smoothjazznmore: Eddie Willis, one of the "Funk Brothers" of the Classic Motown Sound has died. He was 82. - 6 years ago

@951connect: RT @ClassicMotown: Rest In Peace Eddie "Chank" Willis, a sublime guitarist with the #Motown house band the Funk Brothers & so much more! 🙏… - 6 years ago

@smoothjazznmore: Eddie Willis, one of the "Funk Brothers" of the @Motown Sound has died. He was 82. - 6 years ago

@bcnn1: Eddie Willis, Original Motown Funk Brother, Dies at 82 - 6 years ago

@MRobbinsPhoto: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@RevPatrickS: Friday evening 8-10 @phoenixFM join me for an eclectic music mix including an appreciation of Eddie Willis, guitari… - 6 years ago

@ArtOfTheComment: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@XTendedRadio: #NowPlaying David Guetta and Chris Willis - Love Is Gone (Eddie Thoneick's Liberte Mix) #ListenLive - 6 years ago

@yoursuitcase: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@WNCDeepRiver: RT @DeepRiverTM1996: So sad to lose another Funk Brother who contributed so much to the Motown Sound I loved growing up, and still love to… - 6 years ago

@careyeyer: RT @johnpaulkeith: Musicians the world has lost in the last few days • Lazy Lester. • Ed King of Lynyrd Skynyrd. • Gil Michael of the B… - 6 years ago

@SheffieldJay: RT @johnpaulkeith: Musicians the world has lost in the last few days • Lazy Lester. • Ed King of Lynyrd Skynyrd. • Gil Michael of the B… - 6 years ago

@Elvissandwich: RT @johnpaulkeith: Musicians the world has lost in the last few days • Lazy Lester. • Ed King of Lynyrd Skynyrd. • Gil Michael of the B… - 6 years ago

@jetfan1: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@Glamaroni: RT @wdet: We lost another #Detroit musical legend this week. Iconic Motown guitarist Eddie Willis passed away at the age of 82, so we reach… - 6 years ago

@GrownFolksMusic: Eddie Willis, Original Motown Funk Brother, Dies At 82 - 6 years ago

@doctorrockfm: Falleció a los 82 años Eddie Willis, miembro de los Funk Brothers del sello Motown. - 6 years ago

@johnpaulkeith: Musicians the world has lost in the last few days • Lazy Lester. • Ed King of Lynyrd Skynyrd. • Gil Michael of… - 6 years ago

@comusicbizorg: New post (IN MEMORIAM: Eddie “Chank” Willis - The Funk Brothers // Other Notable Musicians’ Deaths) has been publis… - 6 years ago

@DeeJayVenus: RT @DeeJayVenus: @ClassicMotown @CeazsRecords #ripEddieWillis #Guitarist @ClassicMotown #FunkBrothers @RollingStone - 6 years ago

@BillOrwell: Motown Funk Brother Eddie ‘Chank’ Willis Dies At 82 - - 6 years ago

@HerbLuscious: Eddie Willis, guitarist for Motown's Funk Brothers, has passed away at 82. You might not have known his work, but y… - 6 years ago

@marycigarettes: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@cliff_peters: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@GFM_FB: R.I.P. Eddie Willis #funkbrothers - 6 years ago

@onedarlinperson: RT @ClassicMotown: Rest In Peace Eddie "Chank" Willis, a sublime guitarist with the #Motown house band the Funk Brothers & so much more! 🙏… - 6 years ago

@CantonObserver: "Wow, I played on that (song)! That was me." #RIP ... #Motown's Eddie Willis, one of last remaining Funk Brothers,… - 6 years ago

@johnmacleod19: RT @ClassicMotown: Rest In Peace Eddie "Chank" Willis, a sublime guitarist with the #Motown house band the Funk Brothers & so much more! 🙏… - 6 years ago

@IndigoFro: RT @StevieWonder: One of the many great contributors to my music career and part of the glue that put the sound of Motown on the map. Fore… - 6 years ago

@jimmystagger: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@pclovinU: RT @Motown_Museum: Motown Museum remembers original member of The Funk Brothers, Mr. Eddie Willis, who passed away on August 20, 2018. We w… - 6 years ago

@Fodyfan: Another great has gone to the great gig in the sky...😪 Eddie Willis, Original Motown Funk Brother, Dead At 82 - 6 years ago

@Ilikeseahorses: Eddie Willis, Guitarist for Motown’s Funk Brothers, Dead at 82 - 6 years ago

Back to homepage

People that died on the same date as Eddie Willis

new server