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Harlow Wilcox |
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Born | January 28, 1943 |
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Origin | Norman, Oklahoma |
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Died | August 26, 2002(2002-08-26) (aged 59) |
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Genres | Country |
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Occupation(s) | Musician |
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Instrument(s) | Guitar |
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Years active | 1969–2002 |
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Labels | Plantation |
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Musical artist
Harlow Wilcox (January 28, 1943 – August 26, 2002) was an American session musician from Norman, Oklahoma. In 1969 he released the instrumental single "Groovy Grubworm" on Plantation Records (as Harlow Wilcox & the Oakies), which hit No. 30 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart late that year.[1] Two albums followed. "Groovy Grubworm" has sold over a million copies and was nominated for a Grammy in 1969. On August 26, 2002 Wilcox died from a heart attack at his home in Oklahoma City.
Discography
Albums
Year
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Album
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US Country[2]
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Label
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1970
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Groovy Grubworm and Other Golden Guitar Greats
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31
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Plantation
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1972
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Cripple Cricket and Other Country Critters
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Singles
Year
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Single
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Chart Positions
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Album
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US Country
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US
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CAN Country
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CAN
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1969
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"Groovy Grubworm"
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42
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30
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1
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20
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Groovy Grubworm and Other Golden Guitar Greats
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