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Wilson was born 20 February 1950 in Hope Hospital, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, to Sydney Wilson and Doris Knupfer, and moved to Marple, near Stockport, Cheshire, at the age of five. [3] After passing his Eleven plus exam , Wilson attended De La Salle Grammar School in Weaste Lane, Pendleton , Salford.
Wilson signed to Albert Grossman’s Bearsville label. [8] His first solo album, "I Like Your Style" was recorded in De Lane Lea Studios in Wembley between 1975–76, and was released in 1976. [8] After the album was released, he and his family moved to Upstate New York. In 1979, Wilson asked to write a song for Bill Haley for his upcoming ...
Factory Records was a Manchester-based British independent record label founded in 1978 by Tony Wilson and Alan Erasmus.. The label featured several important acts on its roster, including Joy Division, New Order, A Certain Ratio, the Durutti Column, Happy Mondays, Northside, and (briefly) Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark and James.
Tony Wilson (1950–2007), TV presenter, co-founder of Factory Records; Tony Wilson (boxer) (born 1964), British boxer; Tony Wilson (British Army officer) (born 1935) Tony Wilson (musician) (born 1947), member of Hot Chocolate; Tony Wilson (radio presenter), Australian author and radio presenter, 2000s
Mathew John Anthony Wilson was born 2 October 1935 and was the son of Anthony Thomas Wilson, and Margaret Holden. His paternal grandparents were Lt. Col. Sir Mathew Richard Henry Wilson, 4th Baronet of Eshton Hall and the Hon. Barbara Lister, daughter of Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale.
The character of Tony Wilson is an unreliable narrator who regularly breaks the fourth wall, referencing Wilson's job as a TV presenter. [7] Real documentary footage of the period was also spliced into the film. [8] Steve Coogan and Wilson were acquainted before filming, having first met in 1975.
Patrick Joseph Wilson (born July 3, 1973) is an American actor. He began his career in 1995, starring in Broadway musicals. He received nominations for two Tony Awards for his roles in The Full Monty (2000–2001) and Oklahoma!
Tony Wilson and Clive James presented the show: live studio performances by Matumbi performing 'A Woman Like You' and Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias performing "Old Trust" were featured. A clip of Simon & Garfunkel was shown and Tony Wilson went behind the scenes of KISS's first British concert (at the Free Trade Hall on 13 May 1976). A botched ...