Ross Wilson (musician)
Ross Wilson | |
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Wilson performing in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ross Andrew Wilson |
| Also known as | Duke Wilson |
| Born | 18 November 1947 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Rock and roll, progressive rock |
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| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, harmonica |
| Years active | 1964–present |
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| Formerly of | |
| Website | Official website |
Ross Andrew Wilson (born 18 November 1947) is an Australian singer-songwriter, musician and producer. He is the co-founder and frontman of the long-standing rock groups Daddy Cool and Mondo Rock, as well as a number of other former bands, in addition to performing solo. He has produced records for bands such as Skyhooks and Jo Jo Zep & the Falcons, as well as for those of his own bands. He appeared as a judge on celebrity singing TV series It Takes Two from 2005. Wilson was individually inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame in 1989 and again as a member of Daddy Cool in 2006. Ross currently resides in the Melbourne suburb of Port Melbourne.