Died On This Date (April 21, 2008) Al Wilson / Had Hit With “Show And Tell”
Al Wilson
June 19, 1939 – April 21, 2008
Al Wilson was an R&B singer who scored a hit record with “Show And Tell” in 1973. He began performing publicly at the age of just 12 in a spiritual quartet he formed himself. They sang at local churches around his hometown of Meridian, MS. Wilson continued recording as recently as 2001 when he re-recorded many of his classic hits. He passed away of kidney failure at the age of 68.
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