Talk about music being in your DNA. Bobby Brooks Wilson built a career performing Jackie Wilson’s songs before discovering the incredible truth: the legendary “Mr. Excitement” was his biological father.
Today, Wilson brings that family legacy to the stage with a lively mix of soul, R&B, Motown, and the music that made his father a star.
His repertoire includes Jackie Wilson classics like “Lonely Teardrops,” “(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher,” and “I Get the Sweetest Feeling,” along with music of Sam Cooke, Little Richard, and Stevie Wonder. Wilson also recorded his own version of “I Get the Sweetest Feeling,” and the single reached the national Adult Contemporary Top 40 in 2013…