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Charlie Wilson

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Charles Kent Wilson (born January 29, 1953), also known as Uncle Charlie, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer who served as lead vocalist for the Gap Band from its 1967 formation until its 2010 disbandment. As a solo act, Wilson has been nominated for 13 Grammy Awards and 11 NAACP Image Awards (including two wins), received a 2009 Soul Train Icon Award, and was a recipient of a BMI Icon Award in 2005. In 2009 and 2020, he was named Billboard magazine's No. 1 Adult R&B Artist, and his song "There Goes My Baby" was named the No. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Charlie Wilson is the 2,996th most popular singer (down from 2,704th in 2024), the 15,467th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,320th in 2019) and the 812th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Charlie Wilson ranks 2,996 out of 4,381. Before her are Park Ji-yoon, U-God, Diana Gurtskaya, Barbara Dex, Pierre Bouvier, and Randy Blythe. After her are Heidi Range, Amanda Marshall, Alma, G-Eazy, Mary Black, and Freddy Cannon.

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Among people born in 1953, Charlie Wilson ranks 675. Before her are Diane Schuur, John Sessions, Joaquim Rafael Branco, Carl Hiaasen, Pete Hoekstra, and Russ Feingold. After her are Hilary Benn, Brian Duffy, Kent Hovind, Walter Jon Williams, Sebastian Faulks, and Reggie Lucas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charlie Wilson ranks 15,473 out of 20,380. Before her are D'Angelo (1974), Nelsan Ellis (1977), Harry Gribbon (1885), Frank Mir (1979), Maiara Walsh (1988), and Randy Blythe (1971). After her are Alanna Ubach (1975), Deirdre Lovejoy (1962), Sean Kanan (1966), Katherine Tai (1974), Rob Gardner (1965), and Stanley Andrews (1891).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Charlie Wilson ranks 812. Before her are Mark Tremonti (1974), Deuce (1983), Amanda Somerville (1979), Jimmy Ruffin (1936), U-God (1970), and Randy Blythe (1971). After her are G-Eazy (1989), Freddy Cannon (1936), Jermaine Stewart (1957), Ronnie Milsap (1943), Little Jimmy Dickens (1920), and Lil Tecca (2002).

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