Chris Wilson is an Australian blues harmonica

Harmonica

The harmonica, also called harp, French harp, blues harp, and mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used primarily in blues and American folk music, jazz, country, and rock and roll. It is played by blowing air into it or drawing air out by placing lips over individual holes or multiple holes...

 player and vocalist

Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

. He has performed as part of the Sole Twisters, Harem Scarem and Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls

Paul Kelly (musician)

Paul Maurice Kelly is an Australian rock music singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonica player. He has performed solo, and has led numerous groups, including the Dots, the Coloured Girls, and the Messengers. He has worked with other artists and groups, including associated projects Professor...

, and fronted the band Crown of Thorns.

Wilson has toured extensively and played at many festivals, both in Australia and overseas, and has shared stages with Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...

 and Diesel

Johnny Diesel

Johnny Diesel is an Australian musician, who has released material as leader of Johnny Diesel & the Injectors, under his birth name, or by the epithet Diesel...

. He provided backing vocals on the Merril Bainbridge

Merril Bainbridge

Merril Bainbridge is an Australian pop music singer and songwriter. Her debut was in 1994 with the single, "Mouth", which peaked at number-one for six consecutive weeks in Australia and became a top five hit in the United States.- Early career :Bainbridge started performing when she was at the...

 song "Under the Water

Under the Water

"Under the Water" is a pop song written by Merril Bainbridge, Owen Bolwell and Stan Paulzen, produced by Siew for Bainbridge's first album The Garden . It was released as the album's second single in July 1995 in Australia and February 1997 in the United States...

" and he sang the lead vocals for the Robin Casinader

Robin Casinader

Robin Romesh Casinader is an Australian composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist.He has been a member of many bands including Plays With Marionettes with Hugo Race, The Wreckery with Hugo Race and Nick Barker, and Dave Graney And The Coral Snakes...

album, All This Will Be Yours.

Discography

• Gnawing on the Bones of Elvis (1986)
• Carnival (1988)
• Babylon (1990)
• Pub Dogs Live at the Wireless (1991)
• Landlocked (1992)
• Live At The Continental (1994)
• The Long Weekend (1998)
• Spiderman (2000)
• King For A Day (2002)

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