Affligem In the crematorium in Aalst have 900 fans and friends said goodbye to topgitarist Willy Willy (59). The ceremony was attended by 900 friends and supporters. Guy Swinnen brought a musical tribute to his good friend. Also known to friends as Jan Hautekiet talked about the deceased guitarist of The Scabs. “You were Rock ‘n ‘ Roll.”
Willy Willy, born as Willy Lambregt, was not only a talented and celebrated rocker, he was also a warm, simple and gentle man who no one untouched let. In addition to well-known musicians such sheaves in the afternoon, also many ordinary people for his farewell ceremony. Neighbors, villagers, fans, friends of yesteryear. Everyone wanted to be there to Willy Willy a last greeting. The crematorium in Aalst, soon proved too small.