With Wilson on lead vocals, the band released their influential 1976 album Shake Some Action.

[2] He was also a long-term member of The Barracudas and in 1993 he released the mini-album Pop backed by The Sneetches and the debut solo album Random Centuries.

[3] He released his second solo album, Second Life, with various session musicians, including Greg Paulett on drums, in 2008.

The album featured former band mates Cyril Jordan, Roy Loney, Michael Wilhelm, George Alexander, and James Ferrell.

The reunited Flamin’ Groovies, Chris Wilson, Cyril Jordan and George Alexander with new drummer Victor Penalosa, toured the world from 2013-2017 and released a full length album, Fantastic Plastic, in 2017.