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Fabulous Thunderbirds (Musical group)

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Corporate name headingFabulous Thunderbirds (Musical group)
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See alsoMember: Vaughan, Jimmie
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Member: Wilson, Kim, 1951-
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Beginning date1974
Associated countryTexas
LocatedAustin (Tex.)
Field of activityBlues-rock music
Found inIts Powerful stuff [SR] p1989: label (The Fabulous Thunderbirds)
Wikipedia, November 3, 2014 (The Fabulous Thunderbirds; American, Grammy-nominated blues rock band, formed in 1974, whose style mixed Texas blues with the harmonica-laced swamp blues sounds of Slim Harpo and Lazy Lester; their first two albums were released in 1979 and 1980 with Kim Wilson's lead vocals and harp, Jimmie Vaughan as lead guitarist, and Keith Ferguson on bass guitar)
allmusic.com, November 3, 2014 (The Fabulous Thunderbirds; formed 1974 in Austin, TX, by guitarist Jimmie Vaughan and vocalist/harpist Kim Wilson; original lineup also included bassist Keith Ferguson and drummer Mike Buck; with their fusion of blues, rock & roll, and R&B, the group helped popularize roadhouse Texas blues with a mass audience in the 1980s)