With audiences still clamoring for more of “Uncle Charlie,” he hit the road again on May 28 adding a second leg of the tour and again performing to sold-out houses.įorever Charlie, Wilson’s sixth solo album, locked in yet another top ten hit single for Wilson “Goodnight Kisses.” This record rings up a grand total of 18 hits thus far on a tally that also includes eight No. He kicked off 2015 with a new album, Forever Charlie released January 27, and his eight-week sold out Forever Charlie national arena tour, which kicked off on February 12. His memoir, “I Am Charlie Wilson,” released on Jis a New York Times Best Seller and Washington Post Best Seller as well as receiving an honorary mention for non-fiction from the Black Caucus of American Library Associations, Inc.Īnd Wilson, co-founder of iconic funk trio the Gap Band, has no intentions of slowing down. Charlie Wilson can.Īnd now he can add Best Selling Author to his list of credits. Not many contemporary artists can lay claim to such superlatives. Hit-making singer/songwriter whose second act is trumping his legendary first run.