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Charles Kent Wilson (born January 29, 1953), also known as Uncle Charlie, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer who served lead vocalist for the Gap Band from its 1967 formation until its 2010 disbandment.
Charlie Wilson has been an indelible force in the music industry for more than 50 years. Wilson, 71, who made his name as the former lead vocalist of the Gap Band, is an R&B legend with 13 Grammy ...
The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk band that rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s. The band consisted of three brothers: Charlie, Ronnie, and Robert Wilson, along with other members; it was named after streets (Greenwood, Archer, and Pine) [1] [2] in the historic Greenwood neighborhood in the brothers' hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The 2005 album “Charlie, Last Name Wilson” (with a title track written and produced by R. Kelly) went gold and hit the Top 10 on the Billboard 200 top albums chart.
Charlie O'Brien (born 1960), professional baseball catcher; Kenny Monday (born 1960), Olympic gold medalist and World Champion in freestyle wrestling; Kevin Lilly(born 1963), NFL player; Anthony Bowie (born 1963), basketball player; Todd Graham (born 1964), head coach of Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team (2007–2010) John Starks (born 1965 ...
Charlie Wilson, founder of Charlie Wilson's Appliance and TV, died Tuesday at age 96. He opened his first store in Louisville in 1953, and over the decades, he became a household name in the area.
Wilson's successful effort to increase the funding of the anti-Soviet Afghan war was revealed in the book Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History (2003), by George Crile III. In the 2007 film adaptation Charlie Wilson's War, actor Tom Hanks portrayed Wilson. [53]
Charlie Wilson sold appliances in his family-owned business since 1953. He opened the store in Kentucky, but moved to Clarksville, Indiana in 2016. Charlie Wilson, founder of longtime Louisville ...