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Kim Wilson (born January 6, 1951) is an American blues singer and harmonica player. He is best known as the lead vocalist and frontman for The Fabulous Thunderbirds on two hit songs of the 1980s, "Tuff Enuff" (which was the group's only Top 40 hit) and "Wrap It Up."
NEW ALBUM. PRE-ORDER. STRUCK DOWN. Struck Down features 9 new songs co-written by Kim Wilson and Steve Strongman, as well as a stellar cover of Memphis Minnie’s song “Nothin’ in Ramblin." The album was produced by Kim Wilson, Steve Strongman & Glen Parrish. Guest Musicians include: Bonnie Raitt. Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top) Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac)
That is an amazing statement from Kim Wilson, the band’s leader, main songwriter, vocalist, and harmonica player. This is the group that created classic albums like T-Bird Rhythm and Tuff Enuff . Powered by hits like the title track and “Wrap It Up,” Tuff Enuff went platinum, selling more than one million copies.
The Fabulous Thunderbirds is an American blues band formed in 1974. Singer Kim Wilson is the only constant member through the band's entire history. Their 1986 album Tuff Enuff sold over a million copies, and spawned two minor hit singles: the title track and "Wrap It Up". Career.
The son of legendary bluesman Muddy Waters, Mud Morganfield and Fabulous Thunderbirds frontman Kim Wilson come together for this tribute release. "For Pops (A Tribute to Muddy Waters)" represents some of Mud’s favorite songs from his father including the iconic “I Just Want to Make Love to You” plus “Blow Wind Blow” and “Just to Be ...
Dec 6, 2019 · With a career that reaches across five decades, Kim Wilson has never tired of playing the music he loves. While his solo excursions are far less frequent these days, his singing and top-flight harp playing always take you deep into the real blues traditions.
American blues singer and harmonica player known for his solo work and as frontman for blues-rockers the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s. Born. January 6, 1951 in Detroit, MI. Genre. Blues. Styles.
KIM WILSON. Best known as the frontman, singer and harp player with The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Kim also leads his own band The Blues Revue. Born in Detroit but raised in California, Kim was a Blues disciple as a youth, following and learning from the great original Bluesmen who were still gigging in the 60s and 70s.
Sep 8, 2014 · Kim Wilson Of The Fabulous Thunderbirds (INTERVIEW) Although harmonica player Kim Wilson is very excited about his new album with Mud Morganfield, a tribute to Mud’s father Muddy Waters called For Pops, we have started talking about Howlin’ Wolf with a joyful glee. “Sam Phillips loved Howlin’ Wolf,” Wilson stated.
Jun 21, 2003 · For nearly three decades, Kim Wilson has been the voice and soul of the Texas band The Fabulous Thunderbirds. He's also an accomplished solo recording artist, and in the minds...
