R.I.P. Wesley Willis

“Wesley Willis, the energetic 6’5”, 300-pound Chicago street musician who parlayed whimsical, spartan keyboard odes to his favorite products and indie rock musicians into a cult following, died on Thursday night at a hospice in Illinois; he was forty.”

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“I am a rock soloist..I am a rock singer on the Wesley Willis Fiasco”