Willie Weeks

Willie Weeks is an American bass guitarist from Salemburg, North Carolina, and one of the most in-demand session musicians of his era. He has worked across rock, blues, jazz and country with artists including Eric Clapton, David Bowie, George Harrison, Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin. His bass solo on Donny Hathaway's "Live" (1972) is often called his finest work, and he played on Bowie's "Young Americans" (1975).