1943 - 1970
Alan Wilson American Musician
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American Musician Alan Wilson was born Alan Christie Wilson on 4th July, 1943 in Massachusetts and passed away on 3rd Sep 1970 Topanga, California, U.S. aged 27. He is most remembered for Canned Heat. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Alan Wilson is a member of the following lists: American male singers, 1943 births and People from Boston, Massachusetts.
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Details
| First Name |
Alan
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| Middle Name |
Christie
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| Last Name |
Wilson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Alan Christie Wilson
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| Alternative Name |
"Blind Owl", Blind Owl
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| Birthday |
4th July, 1943
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| Birthplace |
Massachusetts
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| Died |
3rd September, 1970
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| Place of Death |
Topanga, California, U.S.
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| Cause of Death |
Drug Overdose
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| Buried |
Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Musician, songwriter
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Claim to Fame |
Canned Heat
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Blues-rock, Blues, Blues rock, Boogie Rock, electric blues
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| Year(s) Active |
1960–1970
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| Instrument (text) |
Guitar (rhythm, Slide), Harmonica, Vocals, Tambura, Jaw-Harp, Guitar
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| Record Label |
Liberty Records
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| Associated Acts |
Canned Heat, Son House, John Fahey
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Alan Christie Wilson (July 4, 1943 – September 3, 1970) was an American musician, best known as the co-founder, leader, co-lead singer, and primary composer of the blues band Canned Heat. He sang and played harmonica and guitar with the group live and on recordings. Wilson was the lead singer for the group's two biggest U.S. hit singles: "On the Road Again" and "Going Up the Country".
