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6 unusual facts about Wilson Phillips


Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

Among the more famous performers who were accompanied by the Camp Pendleton color guard have been Frankie Laine, Herb Alpert, Wilson Phillips, Jewel, Trisha Yearwood and the Dixie Chicks, all of whom had performed the National Anthem at either a World Series game, Super Bowl, or, in Wilson Phillips' case, a Major League Baseball All-Star Game that was played at what is now Qualcomm Stadium.

Monday, Monday

Wilson Phillips three times: a modern rock take on their album, California (2004) and an a cappella single version the same year, and a straightforward take paying tribute to the original on album Dedicated (2012)

Steve Klong

Stephen J. Klong (born April 16, 1962 in Chicago and moved to Los Angeles at age 6) was a drummer, Producer and Composer who worked with a diverse group of artists including Wilson Phillips, Nelson, Berlin, Audra Hardt, Savoy Brown, Havana 3 A.M., and Cafe R&B among many others.

In 1990, he played drums for Wilson Phillips world tour promoting their breakthrough debut album and also appeared with the band on "The Tonight Show" and 1990 Grammy Awards.

The Wilsons

After Wilson Phillips broke up in 1993, Carnie & Wendy Wilson continued to write and record together.

You're So Good to Me

On the 2001 release An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson, Wilson Phillips sang a cover version and mentioned the love that Wendy and Carnie have for their father, and for Chynna Phillips.


Billboard Top Hits: 1990

The track lineup includes four songs that reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, including the No. 1 song of 1990, "Hold On" by Wilson Phillips.

Naked and Sacred

Naked and Sacred was Chynna Phillips' debut (and to date only) solo album, released three years after her departure from the pop group Wilson Phillips.

Vaughan Penn

She was in a Contemporary Christian duo with Chynna Phillips (Wilson Phillips)called Chynna & Vaughan (Provident/Reunion Records).


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