He is married with two daughters. Robin Wilson, lead vocalist for the Gin Blossoms, spent a large part of his youth on the Mesa Community College campus where his father, Lee Wilson, taught accounting from 1971 through the early '90s. Robin Wilson Popularity . Robin James Wilson (born 5 December 1943) is an emeritus professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Open University, having previously been Head of the Pure Mathematics Department and Dean of the Faculty.  My very first job was in the campus cafeteria.”Today, you can hear echoes of his passion for science in his song lyrics. Join Facebook to connect with Robin Wilson and others you may know. He is the son of Harold Wilson, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
 It comes from the lyrics to a Cheap Trick song:  “Surrender, but don't give yourself away.”“I have a big place in my heart for that campus,” said Wilson during a phone interview from his tour bus as he promotes the band's latest release, Major Lodge Victory. “I grew up there.  He started out with no clear idea of what he wanted to do, but after a couple of years found his direction—physics.He planned to continue his schooling and get a graduate degree in planetary science, but the Gin Blossoms happened, propelling Wilson and the band to fame in the '90s with hits such as Follow You Down, Hey Jealousy, and Allison Road. As the lead singer of Gin Blossoms, Wilson helped bring the Arizona music scene to prominence in both Tempe and Phoenix. He was a Stipendiary Lecturer at Pembroke College, Oxford and, as of 2006, Professor of Geometry at Gresham College, London, where he has also been a visiting professor. First Name Robin. Robin Wilson is a member of the following lists: American rock singers, American singer-songwriters and American rock guitarists..

 Their son, Grey, will be starting kindergarten this year, so Wilson may soon be spending more time in New York.

 It was really the first time I was excited to return to school and sign up for classes.  But he calls Arizona home and spends about one week every month here.Wilson was a full time student at the college from 1983-88. Most Popular #96665. Cancers.

Robin Wilson ‎– Robin Wilson (A&M SP4153) Producer: Allen Stanton Arrangers: * Nick deCaro, **Don Costa, ***Mort Garson Engineers: Ray Gerhardt, Dick Bogert A1 Walk Away* (Jerry Keller - … “I walked out of there with a solid basic knowledge of science and I'm glad I learned it,” Wilson said. From January 1999 to September 2003, Robin Wilson was editor-in-chief of the European Mathematical Society Newsletter. With the band, he recorded highly successful releases like their four-times platinum debut, 1992's "New Miserable Experience.  His studio work with younger musicians allows him to stay connected to new music and energizes him. They have a son together. He and Gin Blossoms covered Elton John's "Rocket Man" for their 2009 live album "Live in Concert."  “It's where my interest in science grew and I later named my recording studio, Uranus Recording Studio, after my interest in planetary science.”Robin Wilson, lead vocalist for the Gin Blossoms, spent a large part of his youth on the Mesa Community College campus where his father, Lee Wilson, taught accounting from 1971 through the early '90s.He calls himself the “Blutarsky” of junior college—a reference to John Belushi's character in Animal House—because he spent five years at MCC and earned no degree.
He was born in Detroit and joined Gin Blossoms as the band's guitarist in 1988 before replacing Jesse Valenzuela on vocals.Rock singer who found fame in the 90's as a member of the pop-rock band Gin Blossoms. Help us build our profile of Robin Wilson! Education.