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- Wesley_Willis abstract "Wesley Willis (May 31, 1963 – August 21, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter and visual artist from Chicago. Diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1989, Willis began a career as an underground singer-songwriter in the outsider music tradition, with songs featuring his bizarre, humorous and often obscene lyrics sung over the auto accompaniment feature on his Technics KN electronic keyboard.Willis gained an enormous cult following in the 1990s, mainly upon the release of Greatest Hits in 1995 on the Alternative Tentacles label. The album was released at the urging of punk rock pioneer Jello Biafra who compiled its tracklist. In addition to a large body of solo musical work, Willis fronted his own punk rock band, the Wesley Willis Fiasco. He was also a visual artist long before his forays into music, producing hundreds of intricate, unusual, colored ink-pen drawings, most of them of Chicago streetscapes and CTA buses.".
- Wesley_Willis activeYearsEndYear "2003".
- Wesley_Willis activeYearsStartYear "1976".
- Wesley_Willis associatedBand Monster_Voodoo_Machine.
- Wesley_Willis associatedBand Wesley_Willis_Fiasco.
- Wesley_Willis associatedMusicalArtist Monster_Voodoo_Machine.
- Wesley_Willis associatedMusicalArtist Wesley_Willis_Fiasco.
- Wesley_Willis background "solo_singer".
- Wesley_Willis birthDate "1963-05-31".
- Wesley_Willis birthYear "1963".
- Wesley_Willis deathDate "2003-08-21".
- Wesley_Willis deathPlace Skokie,_Illinois.
- Wesley_Willis deathYear "2003".
- Wesley_Willis genre Alternative_rock.
- Wesley_Willis genre Outsider_music.
- Wesley_Willis genre Punk_rock.
- Wesley_Willis hometown Chicago.
- Wesley_Willis recordLabel Alternative_Tentacles.
- Wesley_Willis recordLabel American_Recordings_(record_label).
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- Wesley_Willis associatedActs Monster_Voodoo_Machine.
- Wesley_Willis associatedActs Wesley_Willis_Fiasco.
- Wesley_Willis background "solo_singer".
- Wesley_Willis birthName "Wesley Lawrence Willis".
- Wesley_Willis caption "Willis in October 2000".
- Wesley_Willis col "* 1994 Radiohead * 1994 Double Door * 1994 Machine Gun Kelly * 1994 Mr. Magoo Goes to Jail * 1994 Prisonshake * 1994 Rev Norb * 1994 Rev Norb #2 * 1995 Atomic Records * 1995 Delilah's * 1995 Drag Disharmony Hellride * 1995 Fireman Rick * 1995 Greatest Hits * 1995 Jason Rau * 1995 Rock Power * 1995 Tammy Smith * 1995 Dr. Wax".
- Wesley_Willis col "* 1995 Wesley Willis * 1995 Daren Hacker * 1995 Wesley Willis * 1996 Spookydisharmoniousconflicthellride * 1996 Mr. Magoo Goes to Jail Vol. 1 * 1996 Mr. Magoo Goes to Jail Vol. 2 * 1996 Mr. Magoo Goes to Jail Vol. 3 * 1996 New York New York * 1996 Fabian Road Warrior * 1996 Feel the Power * 1996 Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die * 1996 Black Light Diner * 1997 Metal Clink Punishment Jail * 1998 Rock 'N' Roll Jackflash * 1998 SMD Promotions * 1999 ''Dead End Street".
- Wesley_Willis col "* 1999 Greatest Hits Vol. 2 * 1999 Silver Fish Sea World * 2000 Guitar Rock of Ages * 2000 Shake Your Piggy Bank * 2000 Joe Hunter * 2000 Joe Hunter #2 * 2000 Never Kill an Ape * 2000 Rush Hour * 2001 ASCAP * 2001 Fool's Gold * 2001 Torture Demon Hellride * 2001 Full Heavy Metal Jacket * 2001 Live EP * 2001 North Carolina Highway Patrol * 2003 Greatest Hits Vol. 3''".
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- Wesley_Willis dateOfBirth "1963-05-31".
- Wesley_Willis dateOfDeath "2003-08-21".
- Wesley_Willis deathDate "2003-08-21".
- Wesley_Willis deathPlace Skokie,_Illinois.
- Wesley_Willis genre Alternative_rock.
- Wesley_Willis genre Outsider_music.
- Wesley_Willis genre Punk_rock.
- Wesley_Willis hasPhotoCollection Wesley_Willis.
- Wesley_Willis instrument "Vocals, keyboards".
- Wesley_Willis label Alternative_Tentacles.
- Wesley_Willis label American_Recordings_(record_label).
- Wesley_Willis movement Landscape_painting.
- Wesley_Willis movement Outsider_art.
- Wesley_Willis name "Wesley Willis".
- Wesley_Willis name "Willis, Wesley".
- Wesley_Willis origin Chicago.
- Wesley_Willis placeOfDeath Skokie,_Illinois.
- Wesley_Willis shortDescription "American musician".
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- Wesley_Willis yearsActive "1976".
- Wesley_Willis yearsActive "1989".
- Wesley_Willis description "American musician".
- Wesley_Willis description "American musician".
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