Meet Wilson Fairchild: The Dynamic Duo of Country Music

Wilson Fairchild is more than just a country music duo—they’re a force of nature in the industry, known for their unique blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. Comprising cousins Wil and Langdon Reid, Wilson Fairchild brings a rich heritage of music and storytelling to every song they create. With deep roots in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, their music is a reflection of their upbringing, life experiences, and unwavering love for country music. Wilson Fairchild, the acclaimed duo of Wil and Langdon Reid, continues a musical legacy that spans three generations. Sons of Statler Brothers legends Don Reid and Harold Reid, the cousins proudly carry forward their fathers’ enduring influence on country and gospel music while carving out a sound distinctly their own. As Gaither recording artists, Wilson Fairchild has spent more than 15 years captivating audiences nationwide with their seamless harmonies, quick wit, and heartfelt songwriting. Their performances blend beloved classics with fresh originals, creating an evening filled with laughter, musical excellence, and cherished memories. Concertgoers enjoy timeless hits such as “Class of ’57,” “Susan When She Tried,” and “Flowers on the Wall,” alongside new material that honors the spirit of The Statler Brothers while introducing it to a new generation. The duo’s roots run deep. Wil and Langdon first appeared on The Statler Brothers Show, where they debuted their co-written song “What We Love to Do,” later recorded by their fathers’ group. They have since written more than 30 published songs, including the tribute “The Statler Brothers Song,” which was performed during their fathers’ inductions into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame (2007) and the Country Music Hall of Fame (2008). In 2026, Wilson Fairchild expands the legacy even further. Joining them on stage are their sons, Jack and Davis Reid, creating a rare three-generation celebration of one legendary musical family. Together, they deliver a high-energy, family-centered show that weaves classic Statler hits, gospel favorites, signature comedy, and new original music into a powerful, multi-generational experience. Signed to Gaither Music Group, Wilson Fairchild continues its mission of preserving the timeless sound of traditional country and gospel music. Their third album with the label, set for release in 2026, further solidifies their commitment to honoring the past while inspiring the future.

Wil Reid

Wil Reid, one-half of Wilson Fairchild, grew up surrounded by music. As the son of Harold Reid of The Statler Brothers, Wil was immersed in the world of country music from an early age. His passion for performing has made him a standout talent in the industry.  Wil’s smooth vocals and guitar skills are at the heart of Wilson Fairchild’s sound. His natural sense of humor is one that connects with fans from all walks of life is a testament to his talent and dedication to the craft.

Get to Know Wil : Fun Facts and Favorites

1) Favorite country song: Farewell Party by Gene Watson
2) Most memorable Christmas present: Honda Fourtrax 4-wheeler
3) Any siblings? 4 sisters
4) cats or dogs? Dogs
5) When you’re not on the road: Family, Cows, Mowing grass, occasional Golf, Gardening and anything in the mountains
6) Your first job: Leggett
7) iPhone or Android? Android
8) Favorite subject in school: Girls and lunch
9) Your “go to” Bible verse: I try to learn something from all of them.
10) Best TV show: The Fall Guy

Langdon Reid

Langdon Reid, the other half of Wilson Fairchild, shares the same musical lineage as his cousin Wil. As the son of Don Reid, of The Statler Brothers, Langdon was destined to follow in the footsteps of his legendary family. His ear for harmony walks perfectly with their music and gives it that famous “blood family” uniqueness. Langdon’s influence from so many guitar players shows through with his acoustic guitar touches. His stage presence and energy ensure that every performance is memorable and engaging for the audience.

Get to Know Langdon: Fun Facts and Favorites

1) Favorite country song: “The Alphabet Song.” (We wouldn’t have any other songs without this one, so it’s a pretty good one!)
2) Most memorable Christmas present: 1967 tobacco brown Gretsch Chet Atkins Country Gentleman guitar. (And later, Mr. Atkins signed it for me!)
3) Any siblings? Older brother, Debo
4) cats or dogs? Dog, a spoiled golden retriever named Howie
5) When you’re not on the road: Coaching baseball, a much-needed ride in the country, and anything the kids may be doing
6) Your first job: plumber, some of the best education ever
7) iPhone or Android? iPhone
8) Favorite subject in school: English, but honestly, it always had more to do with the teacher than the subject
9) Your “go to” Bible verse: “Let us not be weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” Galatians 6:9
10) Best TV show: “The Andy Griffith Show,” “24,” “Hart to Hart,”