Al Wilson Dies
Al Wilson, the soul singer and songwriter who had a number of 1970s hits including “Show and Tell,” has died. He was 68.
Wilson died Monday of kidney failure at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Fontana, according to his son, Tony Wilson of Yucaipa.
“He was always singing,” his son said. “He would call me in the middle of the night with a new song that he had written.”
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“Show and Tell” was released in 1973 and the next year was No. 1 on the Billboard Top 100 chart.
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In addition to his son, Wilson is survived by his wife, Patricia; daughters Alene Harris and Sharon Burley; a brother, Eddie Wilson; sisters Lottie Ross, Ruby Conyers and Maebell Cole, and 13 grandchildren.
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