Willy Deville

Willy Deville, born on August 25th, 1950 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA, was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He founded the band Mink DeVille in 1974 and changed his name to match. With a unique blend of rock, blues and soul, Willy Deville's music captivated audiences worldwide.

Throughout his career, Willy Deville released numerous albums that showcased his raw talent and distinctive sound. His music drew inspiration from various genres such as R&B, Cajun and Latin music. Known for his soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, he left a lasting impact on the music industry.

Willy Deville's style has often been compared to artists like Ry Cooder, Tony Joe White and The Notting Hillbillies. His influence can be heard in the works of other musicians such as Calvin Russell, John Hiatt and Patti Scialfa. With a discography spanning several decades, Willy Deville's legacy continues to resonate with fans around the world.