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Wilson, Alan, 1943-1970

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Personal name headingWilson, Alan, 1943-1970
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Variant(s)Wilson, Al, 1943-1970
Birth date1943-07-04
Death date1970-09-03
Place of birthArlington (Mass.)
Place of deathTopanga (Calif.)
Field of activityBlues (Music) Blues-rock music
Profession or occupationSingers Composers Lyricists Blues musicians
Found inHouse, S. Father of the Delta blues [SR] p1992: insert (Al Wilson, harmonica, guitar)
All music guide WWW site, Feb. 4, 2003 (Alan Wilson; b. July 4, 1943, Boston, Mass., d. Sept. 3, 1970, Topanga Canyon, Calif.)
Ency. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (under Canned Heat: Alan Wilson, b. July 4, 1943, Boston, Mass., d. Sept. 3, 1970; vocals, harmonica, guitar)
OCLC database, Feb. 4, 2003 (hdgs.: Wilson, Al, musician; Wilson, Alan, 1943-1970)
Wikipedia, May 13, 2019 (Alan Wilson (musician); Alan Christie Wilson, a.k.a. Blind Owl; b. July 4, 1943, in Arlington, Massachusetts; d. September 3, 1970, in Topanga, California; co-founder, leader, and primary composer for the American blues band, Canned Heat)