Kim Wilson
- January 5, 2024
- Musician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kim Wilson |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 6, 1951(1951-01-06) |
| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | Detroit |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Detroit |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Kim Wilson Biography
| Name | Kim Wilson |
| Birthday | Jan 6 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | Detroit |
| Home Town | Detroit |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Spouse | Shannon Sousa |
Kim Wilson is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on January 6, 1951 in Detroit, Detroit, United States. Wilson was born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1951, but he grew up in Goleta, California, where he sometimes went by the stage name of “Goleta Slim.” He started with the blues in the late 1960s and was tutored by people like Muddy Waters, Jimmy Rogers, Eddie Taylor, Albert Collins, George “Harmonica” Smith, Luther Tucker and Pee Wee Crayton and was influenced by harmonica players such as Little Walter, James Cotton, Big Walter Horton, Slim Harpo and Lazy Lester. Before he moved to Austin, Texas, in 1974, he was the leader of the band Aces, Straights and Shuffles in Minneapolis, Minnesota; the band released one single. In Austin he formed the Fabulous Thunderbirds with guitarist Jimmie Vaughan. They became the house band at Antone’s, a blues club owned by Clifford Antone.
In 2016, Wilson won a Blues Music Award in the ‘Instrumentalist – Harmonica’ category.
Kim Wilson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Musician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kim Wilson is one of the richest Musician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kim Wilson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
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” and “Wrap It Up.” Wilson wrote “Tuff Enuff,” the group’s only Top 40 hit.
In 2015, Wilson made a guest appearance playing the harmonica on Karen Lovely’s album, Ten Miles of Bad Road.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Kim Wilson Dating?
According to our records, Kim Wilson married to Shannon Sousa. As of December 1, 2023, Kim Wilson’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Kim Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kim Wilson celebrates birthday on January 6 of every year.
Are the Fabulous Thunderbirds still together?
The Fabulous Thunderbirds is currently touring across 1 country and has 10 upcoming concerts.
What happened to the Fabulous Thunderbirds?
Jimmie Vaughan left the band in 1990 to record a long-awaited album with his brother Stevie Ray Vaughan, “Family Style”. Following Stevie Ray’s death in 1990, Jimmie pursued a full-time solo career. The band then embarked on a long series of lineup changes and albums throughout the 1990s.
Who is in the Fabulous Thunderbirds now?
Members
How old is Kim Wilson?
71 years (January 6, 1951)
What was the Fabulous Thunderbirds biggest hit?
“ Tuff Enuff ” “Tuff Enuff” is the title song from the “Fabulous Thunderbirds” 1986 album. It became the band’s most successful single and peaked at the number 10 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.