Rocker and Sunset Strip cultural ambassador Willie Basse is known for his studio parties in North Hollywood where many bands, including Guns N' Roses, LA Guns, Racer-X and Leatherwolf got their start. Willie is also a founding member of Black Sheep, the LA band that has been home to some of rock's greats including Slash (Guns N' Roses, Velvet ...
Willie is a classically-trained vocalist and has been on stage since the age of 5.
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Willie has worked with Igor Stravinsky (Premiered Stravinsky's Mass in C-minor), The Santa Fe Opera (Two seasons), Greg Smith, E. Power Biggs, William Self and Burl Ives.
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From age 10-15 he was a choir boy with the world-famous Texas Boys' Choir (Recipient of two Grammy Awards). Signed to Columbia Artists, they taped a UNICEF television special that aired nationally on the ABC TV Network. With the choir, Willie performed at Carnegie Hall, Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Radio City Music Hall, toured and recorded professionally before the age of 16.
Sound Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Decker's Dead
2010
sound mixer
Biography
2004
TV Series documentary sound - 1 episode
The Eighth Plane
1998
Short sound recordist
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Friends
1996
TV Series
Studio Engineer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Inside Metal: The L.A. Metal Scene Explodes!
2016
Documentary
Himself
Inside Metal: The Pioneers of L.A. Hard Rock and Metal
2014
Documentary
Known for movies
The Eighth Plane (1998) as Sound Department
Decker's Dead (2010) as Sound Department
Inside Metal: The L.A. Metal Scene Explodes! (2016) as Himself
Inside Metal: The Pioneers of L.A. Hard Rock and Metal (2014) as Actor
$1.3 Million
