Led by longtime frontman Ginger Wildheart, The Wildhearts are a British hard
rock band who scored more than a dozen Top 40 hits between the early-1990s and
mid-2000s. Ginger Wildheart was born in 1964 as David Leslie Walls and formed
The Wildhearts in 1989, following his dismissal from fellow rock band the
Quireboys. From the start, The Wildhearts' roster proved to be an ever-changing
lineup, with guitarist Christopher Paul Persaud-Jagdhar (AKA "C.J. Wildheart"),
drummer Ritch Battersby, and bassist Danny McCormack emerging as the group's
most stable members. After releasing the ...