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T-Bone Walker

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Also known as T-Bone Walker and His Guitar

American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist

Person · Open Library

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4

Top works

  • Play Like T-Bone Walker
  • T-Bone Walker
  • T-Bone Walker Guitar Play-Along
  • The T-Bone Walker Collection

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1910-05-28
Active to
1975-03-16

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339,254
Total plays
2,575,068

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bluesTexas BluesClassic Bluesrhythm and bluesdelta blues

T-Bone Walker (Aaron Thibeaux Walker, May 28, 1910, Linden, Texas — March 16, 1975, Los Angeles, California) was an American blues guitarist, singer, pianist and songwriter who was one of the most important pioneers of the electric guitar. His electric guitar solos were among the first heard on modern blues recordings and helped set a standard that is still followed. Walker was born in Linden, Texas of African and Cherokee descent. Walker's parents, Movelia Jimerson and Rance Walker, were both

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5 total works indexed

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start of work period
1928-00-00
date of birth
1910-05-28
date of death
1975-03-16
Commons category
T-Bone Walker
name in native language
T-Bone Walker
birth name
Aaron Thibeaux Walker
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