Tony Springer
Tony "Wild T" Springer is a Canadian blues-rock guitarist.
Born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago, Springer played with a number of reggae and calypso bands as a teenager. He later moved to Canada, settling in Toronto and playing local clubs in a Jimi Hendrix tribute band.[1] He joined Rough Trade in 1986,[1] and following that band's breakup he launched his own band, Wild T and the Spirit.
Springer also appeared as a guest musician on David Bowie's 1993 album Black Tie White Noise.
References
- 1 2 "One slow-cookin' Trade show". The Globe and Mail, January 31, 1986.
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