Harlow Wilcox (musician)

This article is about the country musician. For the radio announcer, see Harlow Wilcox (announcer).

Harlow Wilcox
Born	January 28, 1943
Origin	Norman, Oklahoma
Died	August 26, 2002(2002-08-26) (aged 59)
Genres	Country
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	1969–2002
Labels	Plantation

Harlow Wilcox (January 28, 1943 – August 26, 2002) was an American session musician from Norman, Oklahoma. In 1969 he released the instrumental single "Groovy Grubworm" on Plantation Records (as Harlow Wilcox and the Oakies), which hit No. 30 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart late that year. Two albums followed. "Groovy Grubworm" has sold over a million copies and was nominated for a Grammy in 1969. On August 26, 2002 Wilcox died from a heart attack at his home in Oklahoma City.

Discography

Albums

Year	Album	US Country	Label
1970	Groovy Grubworm and Other Golden Guitar Greats	31	Plantation
1972	Cripple Cricket and Other Country Critters	—

Singles

Year	Single	Chart Positions				Album
		US Country	US	CAN Country	CAN
1969	"Groovy Grubworm"	42	30	1	20	Groovy Grubworm and Other Golden Guitar Greats