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Allen LaMar Wilson (June 19, 1939 – April 21, 2008) [1] was an American soul singer known for the million-selling number one hit "Show and Tell". He is also remembered for his Northern soul anthem, " The Snake ".
"The Snake" is a song written and first recorded by civil-rights activist Oscar Brown in 1963; it became a hit single for American singer Al Wilson in 1968. [2] [3] The song tells a story similar to Aesop's fable The Farmer and the Viper and the African American folktale "Mr. Snake and the Farmer". [4]
It is a solo album, except for backing on two cuts by a 21-year-old White boy from Cambridge by the name of Al Wilson. Al plays second guitar on "Empire State Express" and harp on "Levee Camp Moan." Al never recorded before, but he has backed John Hurt, Skip James, Sleepy John Estes, Bukka White and many others. He is good, and the record will ...
While public anxieties have loomed over the Northeast amid possible drone sightings, one sighting will soon bring holiday cheer across the country: Santa Claus.
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Jalen Johnson had a career-high 30 points and the Atlanta Hawks rallied from a late 21-point deficit by scoring 50 points in the fourth quarter in a 141-133 win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday ...
Wilson attended the University of Tennessee, and played for coach Phillip Fulmer's Tennessee Volunteers football team from 1995 to 1998. [4] [5] He was a team captain on the 1998 Tennessee team [6] that won the National Championship in the Fiesta Bowl over Florida State [7] and back-to-back Southeastern Conference (SEC) championships in the 1997 [8] and 1998 seasons.
Across the US, states have different ways of celebrating Christmas. From festive markets to light displays, take a look at Christmas in every state.