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Jim Wilson (guitar player)

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Jim Wilson
Jim performing with Mother Superior
Jim performing with Mother Superior
Background information
Born Delaware
Genre(s) Rock
Blues
Alternative
Occupation(s) Guitar Player
Instrument(s) Guitar
Vocals
Associated
acts
Mother Superior
The Rollins Band
Daniel Lanois
Sparks

Jim Wilson, guitar player with Mother Superior and previously The Rollins Band, is a professional musician known for his soulful vocals and powerful blues-rock guitar work. He also plays guitar with Daniel Lanois. Jim is from Delaware but currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

Mother Superior

A founder member of the blues rock trio Mother Superior who as a band have worked with Lemmy, Queens of the Stone Age, Alice Cooper, Meatloaf, 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 which they accepted.

Recent projects

  • Jims band Mother Superior has recently released their eighth studio album "Three Headed Dog".
  • Jim has made live appearances with Sparks, notably in 2006 at a British Festival.
  • Along with the other members of Mother Superior, Jim has recorded and appeared with U2 producer Daniel Lanois in 2006/2007.

Discography

Mother Superior

Release Date Title Label Notes
1993 Right in a Row None Self Produced 8 song recording
1996 The Heavy Soul Experience Top Beat Records
1997 Kaleidescope Top Beat Records
1998 Deep Top Beat Records Japanese version 1999 - Crown Records
2001 Mother Superior Triple X Records
2002 Sin Muscletone Records Euro version 2003 - Fargo
2004 13 Violets Top Beat Records Euro version 2004 - Fargo
2005 Moanin Bad Reputation First record with Matt Tecu on drums.
2007 Three Headed Dog Rosa Records

W/Rollins Band

Release Date Title Label Notes
2000 Get Some Go Again Dreamworks Single Get Some Go Again was released in 2000. (B-side Don't Let This Be).
2000 A Clockwork Orange Stage 2.13.61 Records Live at the Roskilde Festival, Denmark, July 1, 2000.
2001 Yellow Blues 2.13.61 Records Out-takes from Get Some Go Again sessions.
2001 Nice Sanctuary Records
2001 A Nicer Shade Of Red 2.13.61 Records Out-takes from Nice.
2002 The Only Way To Know For Sure Sanctuary Records 2 discs. Recorded live at The Metro in Chicago on March 1 & 2, 2002.
2002 Rise Above Sanctuary Records 24 Black Flag songs to benefit the West Memphis Three

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