Kevin Bloody Wilson
Comedian and musician with humorous songs
Born
February 13th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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A comedian, singer-songwriter, and guitarist, this individual gained popularity through a distinctive style of humor that includes adult themes and satire. Debut album, 'Kevin Bloody Wilson's Greatest Hits,' released in 1984, showcased an assortment of comedic songs highlighting Australian culture and social issues. Performances often featured irreverent characters and narrative-driven songs that appealed to a wide audience. Extensive touring across Australia and internationally established a dedicated fan base. Contributions to the comedy and music scenes included appearances on television shows, leading to further recognition.
Released the album 'Kevin Bloody Wilson's Greatest Hits'
Established a career as a stand-up comedian
Performed extensively in Australia and internationally
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