Kimbrough, Will (1st May 1964-Present)

He is a guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer born in Mobile, Alabama, who sang in a soul band when he was thirteen and followed it by forming a punk trio when he was fifteen.

In 1984 he led the band Will and The Bushmen who he performed with at many clubs and on recordings and also made a fleeting appearance on MTV.

In 1992 he moved to Nashville and was a member of the band The Bis-quits with Tommy Womack who recorded a single that was well received and then in 1994 he went on tour with Rodney Crowell as his opener.

He has worked with many country music artists such as Kate Campbell, Guy Clark, Steve Forbert, Lyle Lovett, John Prine, Josh Rouse, Billy Joe Shaver and Todd Snider and Jimmy Buffett recorded his song “Piece of Work” for an album release.

As a producer he was nominated for a Grammy Award for his work with Adrienne Young and he gained recognition for his co-production of East Nashville Skyline by Todd Snider.

Working as a solo artist he has released several albums and in 2005 he got together another new band called Daddy, once again with Tommy Womack.

In 2010 he work with Jimmy Buffet as a guest artists in his Live from the Gulf Coast Concert and in 2012 he became a guitarist in the group Trigger Hippy.

During the course of his career he has released several of his own recordings and featured on many albums by other artist. They include his own This, Godsend, Home Away, EP and Americanitis and also The Bis-quits, Daddy at the Women’s Club by Daddy, Gawk and Blunderbuss by Will and The Bushmen, There I Said It by Tommy Womack, Freedom’s Child by Billy Joe Shaver, Plow to the End of the Row by Adrienne Young & Little Sadie, Rebecca Drive by the Willy Clay Band, Fate’s Right Hand by Rodney Crowell, Devil You Know by Toss Snider, Warm Strangers by Vienna Teng and Licence to Chill, Paddlin’ Out and Take The Weather With You by Jimmy Buffett.

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Kimbrough, Will (1st May 1964-Present)

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