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Barrie James Wilson (18 March 1947 – 8 October 1990) was an English rock drummer. He was best known as a member of Procol Harum for the majority of their original career from 1967 to 1977. Career [ edit ]
BJ created that grandeur with stunning punctuations, great open spaces, surprising reversals of rhythm. ... BJ Wilson made the drums express both the unpredictability and inevitability of fate. He was awesome, and he will be missed.'. Stephen Braitman, letter to the Editor, Goldmine Magazine, 31 May 1991.
His death, at the early age of forty-three, went largely unnoticed. But for those of us who loved his drumming, the loss is irreplaceable). I like to be rude when I play the drums B J Wilson. I'd never seen a drummer sit so low. The seat of his stool stood only a few inches above the ground.
Jul 31, 2019 · USA $179.99 / year (Billed Annually) Signup For Modern Drummer News & Promotions. By submitting, you agree to receive communications (emails & texts) from Modern Drummer. He’s featured on absolutely classic recordings by rock icons like Procol Harum, Joe Cocker, and Lou Reed.
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Oct 8, 1990 · Barrie James “B.J.” Wilson. Birth. 18 Mar 1947. Edmonton, London Borough of Enfield, Greater London, England. Death. 8 Oct 1990 (aged 43) Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA. Burial. Oak Lawn Memorial Park.
Barrie “BJ” James Wilson, 43, died Monday at South Hills Nursing Home in Eugene of an extended illness. He was born in London, England to James and Peggy Brockett Wilson. He was raised in London and played the drums for the rock group “Procol Harum” until 1979, when he moved to Kings Valley.
