Wilson Diesel

Biography

Wilson Diesel consists of Australian Blues Artist Chris Wilson & Singer, Songwriter & Guitarist Diesel (Mark Lizotte). Chris Wilson Christopher John Wilson (born 1956) is an Australian blues musician who plays harmonica, saxophone, guitar and vocals. He has performed as part of the Sole Twisters, Harem Scarem and Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls, and fronted his band Crown of Thorns. Wilson's solo albums are Landlocked (June 1992), The Long Weekend (March 1998), Spiderman (2000) and King for...

Wilson Diesel consists of Australian Blues Artist Chris Wilson & Singer, Songwriter & Guitarist Diesel (Mark Lizotte).

Chris Wilson

Christopher John Wilson (born 1956) is an Australian blues musician who plays harmonica, saxophone, guitar and vocals. He has performed as part of the Sole Twisters, Harem Scarem and Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls, and fronted his band Crown of Thorns. Wilson's solo albums are Landlocked (June 1992), The Long Weekend (March 1998), Spiderman (2000) and King for a Day (July 2002).

In March 1996 Wilson collaborated with Johnny Diesel in a blues project, Wilson Diesel, which issued an album, Short Cool Ones, composed mostly of "soul and R&B standards". It peaked at No. 18 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Outside his music career Wilson has taught English in various secondary schools in Melbourne for about 20 years.

Read more here: Wikipedia - Chris Wilson.
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Mark Denis Lizotte aka Diesel

Mark Denis Lizotte,[1] (born 31 May 1966,[2]) is an American-born Australian musician, who has released material as leader of Johnny Diesel & the Injectors, under his birth name, or by the pseudonym Diesel.[3][4] Two of his albums reached No. 1 on the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Albums Charts, Hepfidelity in 1992 and The Lobbyist in 1993.[5]

Since 1987, Diesel has played on several albums by well-known Australian rock singer and brother-in-law [1], Jimmy Barnes.[3][4][6] Although better known as a singer-songwriter and guitarist, Diesel is also competent on bass guitar, drums, percussion and keyboards; and has also produced an album by Richard Clapton and one by Vika and Linda Bull.[6] He has won six ARIA Music Awards with three for 'Best Male Artist' in 1993, 1994 and 1995.[7]

Read more here: Mark Denis Lizotte aka Diesel
Website: Diesel

They have released an album Short Cool Ones, and 2 singles.

Short Cool Ones track list:

1. I Can’t Stand The Rain
2. Other Man
3. Spoonful
4. Strange Love
5. Evil
6. Tee Ni Nee Ni Nu
7. Little Red Rooster
8. Running Shoes
9. Too Wet To Plough
10.My Babe
11.Somebody Loan Me A Dime
12.Sun is Shining
13.Sugar Babe
14.Cherokee Dance
15.Don’t Start Me Talkin’
16.Who Will Your Next Fool Be

Singles:

I Can’t Stand The Rain

1. I Can’t Stand The Rain
2. Cherry Pie
3. Mystery Train
4. Don’t Throw Your Love On Me So Strong (Live)

Strange Love

1. Strange Love
2. Wine, Women And Whiskey
3. Hey Little Girl (Live)
4. See Me In The Evening
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