Birth name James Wilson | Name Jim Wilson Role Guitarist | |
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Instruments Guitar, vocals, Bass Guitar Associated acts Mother Superior
Rollins Band
Daniel Lanois
Sparks Music groups Mother Superior, Rollins Band (Since 2000) Genres Blues rock, Experimental music, Heavy metal, Hardcore punk, Alternative rock, Post-punk, Noise rock, Folk rock, Funk Albums Get Some Go Again, A Nicer Shade of Red, The Only Way to Know for, Come in and Burn Sessions, Nice Similar People Marcus Blake, Henry Rollins, Chris Haskett, Sim Cain, Melvin Gibbs Profiles | ||
Occupation(s) Guitarist, musician | ||
Jim wilson
James Wilson is an American guitarist in the band Mother Superior, and previously in the Rollins Band. He is a professional musician known for his soulful vocals and powerful blues-rock guitar work. He also plays guitar and bass with Daniel Lanois. Wilson hails from Delaware, but currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
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Biography
Wilson was born in Delaware. A founding member of the blues rock trio Mother Superior who as a band have worked with Lemmy, Queens of the Stone Age, Alice Cooper, Meat Loaf, Emmylou Harris, Anthrax, Wayne Kramer, George Clinton, and Iggy Pop. They were also approached by Henry Rollins in 1999 and asked to become 3/4 of the Rollins Band, an offer they accepted. Mother Superior released their eighth studio album Three Headed Dog in 2007. Along with the other members of Mother Superior, Wilson has recorded and appeared with Daniel Lanois in 2006, 2007, 2011 and 2014.
Wilson has also made live appearances with Sparks, notably in 2008 during the Sparks Spectacular, where they played each of their 21 albums in their entirety over 21 nights in London.
Jim is currently touring with Daniel Lanois and has taken back the mantle of lead singer for Motor Sister, a project of his with Scott Ian (guitar), Joey Vera (bass), John Tempesta (drums), and Pearl Aday (vocals).
Discography
Mother Superior
With Rollins Band
With Motor Sister
The magic of Motor Sister: An interview with Jim Wilson