David Wilcox
David Karl William Wilcox, born July 13, 1949 in Montreal, Canada, was a
guitarist and rock musician. Inspired by Elvis Presley at age six, he began
playing guitar at seven and had his first live performance at twelve. In 1970,
Wilcox joined Ian and Sylvia Tyson’s band, Great Speckled Bird, before starting
his solo career in 1973 with the Rhythm Rockets. His debut album Out of the
Woods was released in 1977, producing hits like "Do the Bearcat" and "Bad
Apple". Wilcox signed with Capitol Records in 1982, re-releasing Out of the
Woods, which reached gold status. Notable albums inc...
