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Timothy Collins "Tim" Wilson (August 5, 1961 – February 26, 2014) was an American stand-up comedian and country music artist, whose act combined stand-up comedy and original songs. He released more than a dozen comedy albums, including several for Capitol Records Nashville, and made frequent appearances on the ''John Boy and Billy'', ''Big D and Bubba'' and ''Bob and Tom Show''. Wilson also appeared on numerous television programs, including ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' and ''American Revolution Country Comedy'' on CMT. In 2011, Wilson appeared on CMT's ''Ron White's Comedy Salute to the Troops''. In 2012, Wilson appeared on the Showtime comedy special, ''Billy Gardell's: Road Dogs'', with Gardell hosting along with comedians Ben Creed and Kenny Rogerson.〔("Kenny Rogerson" )〕 ==Life and career== Wilson was born August 5, 1961, in Columbus, Georgia, and attended Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina, as an English major. His parents were school teachers. He was a self-described libertarian, and sometimes included his political standpoints in his comedy routines. He co-wrote several parodies for the 1980s comedy duo Pinkard & Bowden, as well as comedian Jeff Foxworthy's 1996 single "Redneck 12 Days of Christmas."〔 He wrote and recorded the novelty songs "Garth Brooks Has Ruined My Life" and "The Ballad of John Rocker." Wilson began his recording career in Atlanta, on the Southern Tracks label with music publisher Bill Lowery. Members of the Atlanta Rhythm Section played on many of Wilson's early recordings, with ARS keyboardist Dean Daughtry producing.〔 Wilson later recorded extensively in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, with the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section. He co-produced ''Allnight Allstars'' with Muscle Shoals engineer Steve Melton. The project appeared on Capitol Nashville and includes Levon Helm, Greg Allman, Jimmy Hall, Bobby Whitlock, and members of both the Atlanta Rhythm Section and the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section. In 2009, Wilson and Roger Keiss wrote a detective book entitled ''Happy New Year — ted'', about serial killer Ted Bundy. He can be heard discussing his research and his book in great detail while visiting the (''Off The Air Podcast'' ), hosted by Chick McGee of the ''Bob and Tom Show''. Wilson was posthumously inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in September 2015. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tim Wilson (comedian)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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