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Christopher John Wilson (24 January 1956 – 16 January 2019) was an Australian blues musician who sang and played harmonica, saxophone and guitar. He performed as part of the Sole Twisters, Harem Scarem and Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls , and fronted his band Crown of Thorns.
Jan 17, 2022 · Chris Wilson, based on the Bellarine, died at home three years ago, on January 16 2019, with his loving family, courageous and strong to the end. He was a music giant, with a league of loyal fans. Chris was known nationally and, indeed, internationally for his music.
- Lucas Radbourne
Jan 17, 2019 · The Melbourne music community is mourning the death of the man dubbed "the gentleman of Australian blues". Singer-songwriter Chris Wilson died earlier this week after being diagnosed with cancer.
- Broede Carmody
Jan 17, 2019 · Melbourne blues musician Chris Wilson has passed away aged 62. Hailed for his vocal and harmonica skills, Wilson was known as the “gentleman of Australian blues”. Wilson, whose career stretched over 40 years, announced he had pancreatic cancer last July.
Jan 17, 2019 · One of Australia’s most renowned bluesmen and harmonica player, Chris Wilson, has passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 62. News of his diagnosis – which marked the end of his performing career – was made public last July.
Christopher John Wilson was an Australian blues musician who sang and played harmonica, saxophone and guitar. He performed as part of the Sole Twisters, Harem Scarem and Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls, and fronted his band Crown of Thorns.
Jul 24, 2018 · The Melbourne music community is rallying behind popular blues singer Chris Wilson following his cancer diagnosis. A benefit concert is being organised to raise money for the 62-year-old and his family.
