Josie Wilson

April 29, 1915 - February 19, 2007. Mother of Don Wilson of The Ventures. She also founded the Blue Horizon (7) label and produced the Walk Don't Run Single to support her son's band when no other label was interested in releasing the single. She played a key part in the bands success throughout their career. Her poetry, which she began writing when she was in her mid-eighties, has been published in several anthologies.