What is Alan Wilson's full name?

Alan Christie Wilson

Alan Wilson nickname(s):

"Blind Owl", Blind Owl

Alan Wilson date of birth:

July 4, 1943

How old was Alan Wilson when died?

27

Where was Alan Wilson born?

Massachusetts

When did Alan Wilson die?

September 3, 1970

Why did Alan Wilson die?

Drug Overdose

What is Alan Wilson's occupation?

Musician, songwriter

Alan Wilson claim to fame:

Canned Heat

What genre is Alan Wilson's work?

Blues-rock, blues, Blues rock, boogie rock

What instruments does Alan Wilson play?

Guitar (rhythm, slide), harmonica, vocals, Tambura, jaw-harp, Guitar

Short Biography

Alan Christie Wilson (July 4, 1943 – September 3, 1970) was a co-founder, leader, and primary composer for the American blues band Canned Heat. He played guitar, harmonica, sang, and wrote several songs for the band.