Wesley Willis
Rock band from Chicago, IL · formed 1963
- Shows on record
- 17
- Rooms played
- 16
- Cities
- 14
- Releases
- 34
- Last show
- May 5, 2003Nyabinghi
About
Wesley Willis is a band from Chicago, IL, formed in 1963, tagged chillout, country, female vocalist by its sources. Shows on record run from 1995 to 2003, across 16 rooms in 14 cities.
- Willis has 658484 listeners on Last.fm — Willis on Last.fm
- Wesley Willis formed in 1963 — MusicBrainz
- Wesley Willis is based in Chicago — MusicBrainz
- Wesley Willis disbanded in 2003 — MusicBrainz
- The Wesley Willis Fiasco: member — MusicBrainz
- Wesley Willis has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1994–1996 — MusicBrainz
- Wesley Willis formed in 1976 — Wikipedia
- Wesley Willis plays Outsider music — Wikipedia
- Wesley Willis plays punk rock — Wikipedia
- Wesley Willis has 152976 listeners on Last.fm — Wesley Willis on Last.fm
- Wesley Willis has released 10 recordings between 1996 and 2009 — Wesley Willis on Discogs
- Wesley Willis has 22 followers on Genius — Wesley Willis on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Chicago — Wesley Willis on TheAudioDB
- Genres per Wikidata: outsider music — Wikidata
- Labels per Wikidata: Alternative Tentacles — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
17 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19952 shows
- 19971 show
- 19991 show
- 20005 shows
- 20012 shows
- 20021 show
- 20035 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2003 | Nyabinghi · YoungstownHeadlinerwith Mezzanine C-14 | Headliner | Mezzanine C-14 |
| May 4, 2003 | Frankie's · ToledoSupportwith Apes, The Watchers | Support | Apes, The Watchers |
| Apr 4, 2003 | MACRoCk 2003 · HarrisonburgHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 1, 2003 | First Unitarian Church · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith An Albatross, ANGRY ATOM | Headliner | An Albatross, ANGRY ATOM |
| Mar 21, 2003 | T.T. the Bear's Place · CambridgeSupportwith J Mascis | Support | J Mascis |
| Jan 14, 2002 | John Henry's - Old Location · EugeneHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 21, 2001 | Mermaid Lounge · New OrleansHeadlinerwith Country | Headliner | Country |
| Mar 1, 2001 | Starfish Room · VancouverHeadlinerwith Country Teasers | Headliner | Country Teasers |
| May 6, 2000 | Club Cocodrie · San FranciscoSupportwith Pansy Division, Pezz, The Cables, +1 | Support | Pansy Division, Pezz, The Cables, +1 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | Fireside Bowl · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Arab On Radar, Kung Fu Rick | Headliner | Arab On Radar, Kung Fu Rick |
| Feb 27, 2000 | Club Cocodrie · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Phoenix Thunderstone | Headliner | Phoenix Thunderstone |
| Jan 8, 2000 | Zodiac Club · YorkHeadlinerwith Eden Park, Fat Nick's Fish | Headliner | Eden Park, Fat Nick's Fish |
| Jan 7, 2000 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) · CambridgeHeadlinerwith Arab On Radar, Jim's Big Ego, Children In Heat | Headliner | Arab On Radar, Jim's Big Ego, Children In Heat |
| Dec 6, 1999 | Athens · AthensSupportwith Atom and His Package | Support | Atom and His Package |
| Jan 17, 1997 | Madison Theater · PeoriaSupportwith Hum, rugg city | Support | Hum, rugg city |
| Oct 28, 1995 | The Chameleon · San FranciscoSupportwith The Wesley Willis Fiasco | Support | The Wesley Willis Fiasco |
| Oct 15, 1995 | 96 WaveFest 1995 · CharlestonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
16 rooms in 14 citiesRooms played most
- Club Cocodrie · San Francisco2 shows
- 96 WaveFest 1995 · Charleston1 show
- Athens · Athens1 show
- Fireside Bowl · Chicago1 show
- First Unitarian Church · Philadelphia1 show
Cities played
- San Francisco3 shows
- Cambridge2 shows
- Athens1 show
- Charleston1 show
- Chicago1 show
and 9 other cities
Releases
34 releases, 1994–2009Wesley Willis's Joy Rides
2009
Gods of Rock
2003
The Daddy Of Rock'n'Roll
2002
Arkitip Issue 3 Cassette
1999
Greatest Hits Vol. 2
1999
Rush Hour
1999
Black Light Diner
1996
Daren Hacker
1996 · Album
Fabian Road Warrior
1996 · Album
Feel the Power
1996 · Album
Mr. Magoo Goes to Jail, Volume 1
1996 · Album
Mr. Magoo Goes to Jail, Volume 2
1996 · Album
Mr. Magoo Goes to Jail, Volume 3
1996 · Album
New York, New York
1996 · Album
Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die
1996 · Album
Mr. Magoo Goes To Jail Vol. 3
1996
Mr. Magoo Goes To Jail Vol. 2
1996
Mr. Magoo Goes To Jail Vol. 1
1996
Atomic Records
1995 · Album
Delilah's
1995 · Album
Dr. Wax
1995 · Album
Drag Disharmony Hell Ride
1995 · Album
Fireman Rick
1995 · Album
Jason Rau
1995 · Album
Rock Power
1995 · Album
Tammy Smith
1995 · Album
Wesley Willis
1995 · Album
Double Door
1994 · Album
Machine Gun Kelly
1994 · Album
Mr. Magoo Goes To Jail
1994 · Album
Prisonshake
1994 · Album
Radiohead
1994 · Album
Rev. Norb #1
1994 · Album
Rev. Norb #2
1994 · Album
Lineup
- The Wesley Willis Fiasco
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
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Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| Willis on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts, Photos |
| Wesley Willis on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Wesley Willis on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Wesley Willis on Genius | Artist facts |
| Wesley Willis on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Spotify | Photos |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.