T-Bone Walker
Blues, Guitarist
1910 – 1975
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Who was T-Bone Walker?
Aaron Thibeaux "T-Bone" Walker was a critically acclaimed American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who was one of the most influential pioneers and innovators of the jump blues and electric blues sound. In 2003, Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #47 on their list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". On Rolling Stone′s 2011 list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" Walker had dropped to #67.
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- Born
- May 28, 1910
Linden - Also known as
- Walker, T-Bone
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Mar 16, 1975
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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