TONY WILSON IS A CHICAGO NATIVE AND NATIONAL ENTERTAINER. HE HAS BEEN WORKING VERY HARD AND PASSIONATELY ON HIS MISSION AND PERSONAL PROMISE EYE TO EYE TO THE GODFATHER OF SOUL, JAMES BROWN IN KEEPING AND PRESERVING MR. DYNAMITES VISUAL CONCERT LEGACY. THE HARDEST WORKING MAN IN SHOW BUSINESS PERSONALLY NAMED TONY WILSON YOUNG JAMES BROWN IN 1999 WHEN DIGITAL DOMAIN PRODUCERS ASKED THE GODFATHER, "WHAT DO WE CALL TONY WILSON?" MR. BROWN THEN LOOKED MR. WILSON UP AND DOWN AND REPLIED "YOUNG JAMES BROWN" ON THE 1ST MOVIE SET THAT MR JAMES BROWN CHOSE TONY WILSON FOR - THE PROJECT WAS TITLED FUNKBLAST. http://www.imagine-that.com/EMP/funkblast_main.htm THE PRODUCTION INCLUDED BOOTSY COLLINS, MACEO, FRED WESLY, HERBIE HANDCOCK, THE GAB BAND, RICK JAMES, SLY STONE, CHAKA KHAN, ACTOR HARRY LENNIX, DR. JOHN "PEE WEE" ELLIS, MARTHA HIGH, AND THE SOUL GENERALS. ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL JBS, AND TONY WILSON AS YOUNG JAMES BROWN - SINGER-DANCER-ENTERTAINER. CURRENTLY 2015/2016 - TONY WILSON HAS SHARED THE STAGE WITH THE ISLEY BROTHERS, RON AND ERNIE ISLEY, AND TONY IS OFFICIALLY THE HYPE-MAN AND EMCEE FOR HIS GODFATHER THE 1 AND ONLY GODFATHER OF VOCALS R7B HALL OF FAMER THE LEGENDARY CHI-LITES FEATURING MARSHALL THOMPSON. TONY OPENED FOR HIS GODMOTHER MARTHA REEVES, WHO GAVE HER GODSON HIS VERY 1ST PROFESSIONAL START. MARTHA ALONG WITH OTHER GREAT ARTISTS' WERE INDUCTED IN TO TONY'S BEST FRIEND LAMONT SHOW-BOAT ROBINSON'S - RBMUSICHALLOFFAME@GMAIL.COM IN DETROIT. TONY IS ALSO THE FRONT-MAN FOR BOOTSY COLLINS JAMES BROWN TRIBUTE, AND HAS BEEN TOURING EXTENSIVELY WITH BOOTSY IN 2008 ALONG WITH THE WWW.BOOTSYCOLLINSFOUNDATION.COM. LOTS OF CELEBRITIES LOVE TONY WILSON AND RESPECT HIS MISSION IN PRESERVING JAMES BROWNS LEGACY NO MATTER WHAT. TONY WILL BE PUTTING TOGETHER THE LIVING IN AMERICA TOUR, SO THAT UNDERPRIVIGED CHILDREN WORLDWIDE CAN HAVE A GOOD EDUCATION, AS WELL AS RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIPS. TONY IS ALSO THE OFFICIAL AND APPOINTED AMBASSADOR TO THE NATIONAL CONGRESS OF BLACK WOMEN- APPOINTED BY OUR NATIONAL CHAIR DR. E FAYE WILLIAMS ESQ., AND THE APPOINTED AMBASSADOR OF THE WORLD CONFERENCE OF BLACK MAYORS APPOINTED BY MAYOR JOHNNY FORD SR, TUSKEGEE, ALABAMA. TONY'S MISSION INCLUDES TAKING THE WORD HOMELESS OUT OF VET! THERE ARE MANY CELEBRITIES THAT TONY HAS WORKED WITH STARTING IN THE 80'S AS A DECOY FOR MICHAEL JACKSON, DOING THE MARVIN GAYE TRIBUTE WITH SMOKEY ROBINSON & MARTHA REEVES, AND MY LONG TIME SPONSOR AND PERSONAL CLOSE FRIEND MR. EMANUEL STEWARD-KRONX BOXING. TONY HAS PERFORMED IN JAPAN, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, GERMANY, IRELAND, PARIS, LONDON, BELGIUM, SWEDEN, AND THE WEST INDIES. ST LUCIA, BARBADOS, CARACAS, MARTINIQUE, ST MARTIN, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, JAMAICA AND ALL OVER THE USA ALL ON THE 1. TONY'S BAND MEMEBERS CONSIST OF THE MUSICIANS THAT BACKED JAMES BROWNS MUSICIAL CAREER, THE NAME OF THIS OUTFIT WAS RE-NAMED IN 2006 AFTER THE GODFATHER PASSEF AWAY. IT IS NOW TONY WILSON AND THE GODFATHER OF SOUL BAND-THERE ARE OTHER BAND NAMES RIGHTFULLY SO - THE ORIGINAL JAMES BROWN BAND, BOOTSY COLLINS JAMES BROWN TRIBUTE; BUT I'M MOSTLY THEIR FRONT MAN AS WELL SO IT WILL COME AROUND FULL CIRCLE BACK TO ME UNLESS YOU'RE LOOKING FOR AN IMPERSONATOR. THEY ARE GREAT TOO, BUT I'M THE REAL DEAL WITH THE BAND JAMES BROWN PUT TOGETHER ON THE 1 NOT THE 2. SO FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELTS AND GET READY FOR TONY WILSON THE YOUNG JAMES BROWN ON THE 1. WE ARE NOW EXCEPTING DATES AND ROUTINGS- CONTACT ME OR MY MANAGEMENT TEAM.