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Ed Wilson (5)

Australian trombonist and arranger, born June 22, 1944 in Sydney, Australia. Co-founder of the [a=Daly-Wilson Big Band] in 1969. Played with the London Palladium band in 1971/72 before returning to Australia and the [a=Daly-Wilson Big Band]. In the eighties Ed played in numerous club bands around Queensland until his return to Sydney in 1987, when he joined the [a=New South Wales Police Band] as arranger. Ed also spent a year writing new arrangements for all the army bands around Australia. In 1990 he formed a publishing company with his wife to supply Australian bands with local arrangements. In the nineties he released a few albums with The Ed Wilson Big Band and in 2001 formed the Wacky Big Band with [a=Jeff Duff]. Ed has performed with and appeared on albums by many Australian artists.