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[[Tom Wilson]] was a record producer in the Sixties. He first worked for [[Columbia Records]], then went to [[Verve Records]]. He has produced records for [[Simon & Garfunkel]], [[Bob Dylan]], and [[The Velvet Underground]]. He signed the [[Mothers of Invention]] to [[Verve Records]] in 1965/1966, and was credited as producer on the groups seminal debut album "[[Freak Out!]]" (1966) although it is widely believed that FZ did most of the real production work.
  
Tom Wilson, who produced such artists as Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel, and [[The Mothers]] of Invention, died of a heart attack on 9/6/1978 at the age of 47. Wilson produced [[Freak Out!]], [[Absolutely Free]], and [[We're Only In It For The Money]] for Zappa, and appeared in the Zappa movies [[Uncle Meat (The Film)]] & [[Video From Hell]].
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Tom Wilson died of a heart attack on 9/6/1978 at the age of 47. Wilson also [[Absolutely Free]], and [[We're Only In It For The Money]] for FZ, and appeared in the FZ movies [[Uncle Meat (The Film)]] & [[Video From Hell]].
 
 
  
 
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Revision as of 14:23, 18 May 2005

Tom Wilson was a record producer in the Sixties. He first worked for Columbia Records, then went to Verve Records. He has produced records for Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, and The Velvet Underground. He signed the Mothers of Invention to Verve Records in 1965/1966, and was credited as producer on the groups seminal debut album "Freak Out!" (1966) although it is widely believed that FZ did most of the real production work.

Tom Wilson died of a heart attack on 9/6/1978 at the age of 47. Wilson also Absolutely Free, and We're Only In It For The Money for FZ, and appeared in the FZ movies Uncle Meat (The Film) & Video From Hell.