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South African racing track designer

Person · Open Library

Works
42

Top works

  • Breakthrough Navajo
  • Sul's Stone
  • Entropy in Urban and Regional Modelling (Routledge Revivals)
  • John Northway, a blue serge Canadian
  • To Heal and Not to Hurt

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1915-01-06
Active to
1973-11-16

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Listeners
1,423
Total plays
11,973

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Alan "Blind Owl" Christie Wilson (July 4, 1943 – September 3, 1970) was the leader, singer, and primary composer in the American blues band Canned Heat. He played guitar and harmonica and wrote most of the songs for the band. He performed at two of the greatest concerts of the 1960s, the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967 and Woodstock in 1969. His unique high tenor vocals made him instantly recognizable among other vocalists of the era, and are clearly heard on the film Woodstock <a href="https://ww

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Alan
Family name
Wilson
Gender
male
Citizenship
South Africa
Place of birth
Durban
Occupation
architect
Languages spoken
English language
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date of birth
1946-05-09
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