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Oscar's Music Discography

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One Room Blues (2017) - Airway Records

Oscar Wilson's debut solo album showcases his deep Chicago blues roots, featuring a mix of classic covers and original compositions. The album captures the authentic sound of live, in-studio recordings, highlighting Oscar's soulful vocals and storytelling prowess.  
 

  • Oscar Wilson – Vocals

  • Sam Burckhardt – Tenor Saxophone

  • Joel Paterson – Guitar

  • Beau Sample – Bass

  • Alex Hall – Drums

  • Barrelhouse Chuck – Piano
     

Here's the full track listing for Oscar Wilson's album One Room Blues:
 

  1. When I Was Young

  2. Lost Mind

  3. Found Love

  4. Blackjack 

  5. Reconsider Baby 

  6. Texas Turnaround 

  7. The River's Invitation 

  8. I'm Lost Without You 

  9. Farther Up the Road 

  10. Your Letter 

  11. Every Day I Have the Blues

  12. One Room Country Shack 

  13. Happy Reunion 

Cash Box Kings (2010) I-94 Blues | Blue Bella Records

This electrifying album from The Cash Box Kings showcases their mastery of traditional Chicago and Delta blues while infusing their music with modern energy. 
 

  • Oscar Wilson – Vocals

  • Joe Nosek – Harmonica, Vocals

  • Joel Paterson – Guitar

  • Chris Boeger – Bass

  • Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith – Drums

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I-94 Blues features Oscar Wilson’s commanding vocals on standout tracks like:

  • "Default Boogie"

  • "Hard Days Blues"

  • "Country Boy"

  • "Ain’t No Fun When the Rabbit Got the Gun"

  • "You Don’t Mess Around with Jim"

  • "Tried So Hard"

  • "Second Chance"

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Cash Box Kings | Holler & Stomp (2011) | Blind Pig Records
 

Holler and Stomp showcases The Cash Box Kings’ ability to blend traditional blues with rollicking, high-energy performances.
 

Oscar shines on tracks like:

  • "That's My Gal"

  • "Off the Hook"

  • "Feel Like Going Home"

  • "Katie Mae"

  • "Barnyard Pimp"
     

Each song on Holler and Stomp bursts with personality, from the playful swagger of "That's My Gal" to the heartfelt reflection of "Feel Like Going Home." This album features Oscar Wilson’s deep, resonant vocals, alongside standout contributions from:
 

  • Oscar Wilson – Vocals

  • Joe Nosek – Harmonica, Vocals

  • Joel Paterson – Guitar

  • Beau Sample – Bass

  • Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith – Drums

Cash Box Kings | Black Toppin' (2013) | Blind Pig Records

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Black Toppin' captures The Cash Box Kings at their peak, blending deep respect for blues traditions with a lively and modern approach. The album features Oscar Wilson’s on the following tracks:
 

  • "Black Toppin'"

  • "Oscar's Jump"

  • "Money, Marbles & Chalk"

  • "Too Late"

  • "Walking Blues"

  • "Tom Cat Blues"

  • "Hot Biscuit Baby"
     

This dynamic album also features stellar contributions from:

  • Joe Nosek – Harmonica and vocals

  • Joel Paterson – Guitar

  • Beau Sample – Upright bass

  • Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith – Drums

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Cash Box Kings | Holding Court (2015) | Blind Pig Records

Oscar Wilson's vocal contributions on this album include:

  • "I Ain't Gonna Be No Monkey Man"

  • "Download Blues"

  • "Hobo Blues"

  • "Everybody's Fishin'"

  • "Out on the Road"

  • "I'm a Real Lover"
     

The album features the following musicians:

  • Oscar Wilson – Vocals

  • Joe Nosek – Harmonica, Vocals

  • Joel Paterson – Guitar

  • Beau Sample – Bass

  • Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith – Drums

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Cash Box Kings | Royal Mint (2017) | Alligator Records

Oscar Wilson's vocal contributions on this album include:

  • "I'm Gonna Get My Baby"

  • "Flood"

  • "Build That Wall"

  • "Blues for Chi-Raq"

  • "Traveling Riverside Blues"

  • "If You Got a Jealous Woman, Facebook Ain't Your Friend"

  • "Sugar Sweet"

  • "I'm a Stranger"

  • "I Come All the Way from Chi-Town"

  • "All Night Long"
     

The album features the following musicians:

  • Oscar Wilson – Vocals

  • Joe Nosek – Harmonica, Vocals

  • Joel Paterson – Guitar

  • Beau Sample – Bass

  • Mark Haines – Drums

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Cash Box Kings | Hail To The Kings! (2019) | Alligator Records

Hail to the Kings! is a testament to The Cash Box Kings’ mastery of Chicago blues, delivering a mix of spirited originals and heartfelt tributes to the genre's roots. This Grammy-nominated album highlights Oscar Wilson's soulful and commanding vocals on tracks such as:
 

  • "Ain't No Fun (When The Rabbit Got The Gun)"

  • "The Wine Talkin'" (featuring Shemekia Copeland)

  • "Take Anything I Can"

  • "Smoked Jowl Blues"

  • "Poison in My Whiskey"

  • "Joe, You Ain't From Chicago"

  • "The Wrong Number"

  • "I'm the Man Down There"

  • "Sugar Daddy"
     

The album also features outstanding contributions from:

  • Oscar Wilson – Vocals

  • Joe Nosek – Harmonica and vocals

  • Billy Flynn – Guitar

  • John W. Lauler – Bass

  • Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith – Drums

The Cash Box Kings | Oscar's Motel (2023) | Alligator Records 
 

Oscar's Motel is a vibrant addition to The Cash Box Kings’ discography, showcasing their ability to blend traditional blues storytelling with modern energy and flair. Anchored by Oscar Wilson’s soulful vocals, the album offers a dynamic mix of humor, heartbreak, and raw blues power.
 

Oscar Wilson takes the lead on standout tracks such as:

  • "Oscar's Motel"

  • "Down on the South Side"

  • "Please Have Mercy"

  • "I Can't Stand You" (featuring Deitra Farr)

  • "Nobody Called It the Blues"

  • "Pontiac Blues"

  • "Trying So Hard"

  • "I Want What Chaz Has"

  • "Ride Santa Ride"
     

The musicians contributing to this release include:

  • Oscar Wilson – Vocals

  • Joe Nosek – Harmonica and vocals

  • Billy Flynn – Guitar

  • John W. Lauler – Bass

  • Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith – Drums

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