Nancy Wilson (guitarist)
Nancy Lamoureux Wilson (born March 16, 1954 in San Francisco ) is an American songwriter , guitarist , singer and, like her sister Ann Wilson, a member of the band Heart .
Career
Wilson played rhythm guitar at Heart and sang in the background. She only takes on the lead vocals on a few recordings by the band, including the number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 , These Dreams .
From 1986 to 2010, Wilson was married to actor Cameron Crowe , with whom she has two children. Since then she has composed the music for many of his feature films . In 1999 she released her only solo album, Live at McCabe's Guitar Shop . Since April 2012 she has been married to the music producer Geoff Bywater for the second time.
Filmography
as a composer
- 1989: Teen Lover
- 2000: Almost Famous - Almost Famous (Almost Famous)
- 2001: Vanilla Sky
- 2005: Elizabethtown
as an actress
- 1984: The Wild Life
- 1983: Chicago Cop
- 1982: I think I'm standing in the woods ( Fast Times at Ridgemont High )
Awards
- 1997: ASCAP Award for Jerry Maguire
- 2001: BAFTA nomination for Almost Famous
gallery
1970
1978
2004
2011
Web links
- Nancy Wilson in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- official homepage
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wilson, Nancy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wilson, Nancy Lamoureux (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American singer, songwriter and guitarist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Francisco |