About
Cult icon and singer-songwriter who made eclectic, outsider music. He was known for his obscene, often humorous lyrics.
Before Fame
He was institutionalized for two months after hearing what he believed to be demons speaking to him.
Trivia
He was diagnosed with chronic schizophrenia in 1989.
Family Life
He was survived by his parents, Walter and Annie Ellington Willis.
Associated With
He was a guest on The Howard Stern Show and played songs about the radio show host.
