1947 - 2019
Allee Willis American Songwriter
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Allee Willis dating history
Relationships
Allee Willis was in a relationship with Prudence Fenton (1992 - 2019).
About
American Songwriter Allee Willis was born Alta Sherral Willis on 10th November, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, USA and passed away on 24th Dec 2019 Los Angeles, California, USA aged 72. She is most remembered for writing the theme song to the long-running sitcom “Friends”. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Allee Willis is a member of the following lists: Grammy Award winners, People from Detroit and LGBT Jews.
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Relationship Statistics
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Dating | 1 |
27 years, 11 months
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Total | 1 |
27 years, 11 months
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Details
First Name |
Allee
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Last Name |
Willis
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Full Name at Birth |
Alta Sherral Willis
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Birthday |
10th November, 1947
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Birthplace |
Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Died |
24th December, 2019
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Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Cause of Death |
Cardiac Arrest
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Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Songwriter, multimedia artist, art director, collector
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Occupation |
Songwriter
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Claim to Fame |
writing the theme song to the long-running sitcom “Friends”
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Associated Acts |
Earth, Wind & Fire
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Official Websites |
http://alleewillis.com
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Alta Sherral Willis (November 10, 1947 – December 24, 2019), known as Allee Willis, was an American songwriter, multi-media artist, collector, and art director. Willis co-wrote hit songs including "September" and "Boogie Wonderland" by Earth, Wind & Fire. She also co-wrote the song "What Have I Done to Deserve This?", a number 2 hit in both the UK (in 1987) and U.S. (in 1988) for The Pet Shop Boys featuring Dusty Springfield. She won two Grammy Awards for Beverly Hills Cop and The Color Purple, the latter of which was also nominated for a Tony Award, and was nominated for an Emmy Award for "I'll Be There for You", which was used as the theme song for the sitcom Friends. Her compositions sold over 60 million records and she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018 as the only woman to be inducted that year.