tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post7668754566533610941..comments2024-03-26T22:42:06.412-07:00Comments on TAG Blog: Al Wilson, RIPSteve Huletthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05537689111433326847noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-35293489339225819302007-10-09T01:28:00.000-07:002007-10-09T01:28:00.000-07:00Steve:What in the world was the subject of the arg...Steve:<BR/>What in the world was the subject of the argument?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-36387475647860625092007-10-04T16:12:00.000-07:002007-10-04T16:12:00.000-07:00He was a funny guy, but could get under your skin ...<I>He was a funny guy, but could get under your skin at times. He was the only guy I recall who actually made Vance Gerry angry.</I><BR/><BR/>I was present when Vance Gerry began yelling at Al. It was the only time I ever saw Vance red-faced and angry.<BR/><BR/>An amazing occurence.Steve Huletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05537689111433326847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-39343142729874290022007-10-04T11:48:00.000-07:002007-10-04T11:48:00.000-07:00Al Wilson was born in September 1920 and retired i...Al Wilson was born in September 1920 and retired in 1985. So he was eighty-six when he died.Jeff Massiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01025023288241410877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-62918670527712625312007-10-03T07:59:00.000-07:002007-10-03T07:59:00.000-07:00Al had to be in his seventies or older. I'm just n...Al had to be in his seventies or older. I'm just not sure.<BR/><BR/>He was a funny guy, but could get under your skin at times. He was the only guy I recall who actually made Vance Gerry angry. That takes some doing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-43205913456504053632007-10-02T22:56:00.000-07:002007-10-02T22:56:00.000-07:00Al was a character. How old was he and when did he...Al was a character. How old was he and when did he retire? He always had that impish grin. He was an eccentric. I'm sorry to hear of his death.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22906998.post-1049215643751043272007-10-01T22:16:00.000-07:002007-10-01T22:16:00.000-07:00I didn't believe Al when he told me he was going t...I didn't believe Al when he told me he was going to retire to my home town of Santa Barbara and play golf, but retire he did.<BR/><BR/>I had the pleasure of working with Al on various projects over the years. The most memorable was probably Disney's "The Jungle Book." Like myself, Al was one of the uncredited story artists on that film.<BR/><BR/>I hope Al enjoyed those years on the links in Santa Barbara. Few animation artists can afford to live there nowadays.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com