The Wilson Pickers
| The Wilson Pickers | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Associated acts | Giants of Science, The Gin Club, Palladium |
| Members |
Ben Salter Danny Widdicombe Andrew Morris Sime Nugent John Bedggood |
The Wilson Pickers is an country blues band formed in 2008 and comprises three Queenslanders, Ben Salter, Danny Widdicombe, Andrew Morris, and two Victorians, Sime Nugent and John Bedggood.[1]
Their 2008 album, Land of the Powerful Owl, earned them a nomination for an ARIA Award for Best Blues & Roots Album[2] and their 2010 album, Shake It Down, earned them second.[3]
Band members
- Ben Salter
- Danny Widdicombe
- Andrew Morris
- Sime Nugent
- John Bedggood
Discography
References
- ↑ Roberts, Jo (16 July 2010), "Never too busy to pick up on a good idea", The Age
- ↑ Mengel, Noel (10 July 2010), "Rich pickings", The Courier-Mail
- ↑ McCabe, Kathy (29 September 2010), "Young guns aim for awards glory", The Courier-Mail
- ↑ Coufos, Polly (22 November 2008), "Land of the Powerful Owl review", The Australian
- ↑ Williams, Heather (30 September 2010), "Shake It Down review", The Newcastle Herald
- ↑ Radcliffe-Smith, Louise (8 August 2010), "Shake It Down review", Sunday Age
- ↑ Zuel, Bernard (24 July 2010), "Country rock", The Sydney Morning Herald