Wesley Willis
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title:
Wesley Willis
text:
Wesley Lawrence Willis was an American musician and visual artist. Diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1989, Willis began a career as an underground singer-songwriter in the outsider music tradition. Willis' songs are typically partially spoken in an MC style, and partially sung in a nasal and out-of-tune manner reminiscent of punk rock vocals. They feature bizarre, humorous and sometimes obscene or absurd lyrics sung over backing created by using the auto accompaniment feature on his Technics KN ke
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American musician and artist (1963–2003)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_Willis
date created:
2003-08-26T04:01:05Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T01:26:44Z
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