Results for "Kim Wilson"

Kim Wilson

Born: January 6, 1951

Blues From the Top Festival 2025

by Geoff Anderson
July 12, 2025

Blues From the Top Festival Winter Park, COJune 27-29, 2025 The Town of Winter Park and Grand County have been hosting this summer blues festival for 23 years now. During that time, the festival has grown from a small start-up operation in a field to a three-day festival with national ...

Canned Heat and The Fabulous Thunderbirds: All Blues

by Doug Collette
July 20, 2024

Legitimate practitioners of the blues realize full well their vocation is a life-long enterprise, neither a passing fad to be followed nor a mere whim to be pursued. It is thus simple to recognize the authentic figures in the field in contrast to the posers: the histories of the former encompass decades, not just years or ...

Meredith Monk, Will Mason & The Fabulous Thunderbirds

by Martin Longley
May 10, 2018

Meredith Monk Brooklyn Academy Of Music March 18, 2018 The multivalent Meredith Monk gave the world premiere of her Cellular Songs work at BAM over five days. Your scribe, burdened by a heavy rotation of electronic seances, live soundtrack silent movies and late night jazz jointing, opted for the Sunday ...

Blues and Boogie Vol. 1

By Kim Wilson

Label: Severn Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: TRACKS Bonus Boogie; No Love In My Heart; Ninety Nine; Worried Life Blues; You Upset My Mind; Teenage Beat; Same Old Blues; Searched All Over; From The Bottom; Look Whatcha Done; Blue And Lonesome; Sho Nuff I Do; Learn to Treat Me Right; Edgier; Mean Old Frisco; You’re the One.

Kim Wilson: Blues and Boogie Vol. 1

by Doug Collette
December 3, 2017

Spearheaded by this long-time linchpin of the Fabulous Thunderbirds, on Blues and Boogie Vol. 1, a group of musicians as versatile as they are empathetic tackles classics from Little Walter, Elmore James and others. Kim Wilson and the ensemble not only display innate knowledge of its roots, but that elusive joy derived from actively honoring same. ...

Live From Birmingham: The Manchester Camerata Orchestra, The Gloaming & Kirk Fletcher

by Martin Longley
October 9, 2016

The Godfather, with live accompaniment by The Manchester Camerata Orchestra Symphony Hall September 16, 2016 There seems to be a growing tendency for talkie screenings with live musical scoring. Back in the day, it was only silent movies that received the fleshly musician treatment. Current digital technology makes it easier ...

Mud Morganfield: For Pops | A Tribute To Muddy Waters

by Walter Atkins
March 27, 2015

For this CD release, Mud Morganfield pays tribute and shows love to his father, the legendary blues artist Muddy Waters. Listening to the Mud Morganfield and Kim Wilson disc For Pops | A Tribute To Muddy Waters, the energy of the first track “Gone to Main Street" is impressive. Morganfield's deep bluesy vocals are richly supported ...

The Fabulous Thunderbirds / Dickey Betts: Westbury, NY, July 10, 2010

by Mike Perciaccante
July 30, 2011

The Fabulous Thunderbirds / Dickey Betts & Great Southern NYCB Theater at Westbury Westbury, New York July 10, 2011 On a pleasant Sunday evening, the crowd outside the NYCB Theater in Westbury was happily buzzing and chattering in anticipation of the boogie-woogie blues and southern rock extravaganza they were about ...