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Biography T-Bone Walker
Aaron Thibeaux Walker or T-Bone Walker or Oak Cliff T-Bone (May 28, 1910
– March 16, 1975) was an American blues guitarist, singer, and
songwriter who was one of the most important pioneers of electric guitar.
Birth Walker was born in Linden, Texas of African American and Cherokee
descent.When he was a young man his family moved to a region of south
Dallas known as Oak Cliff where he met and learned from Blind Lemon
Jefferson, another blues musician. Walker's recording debut was "Wichita
Falls Blues"/"Trinity River Blues", recorded for Columbia Records in 1929
under the name Oak Cliff T-Bone.
Music His distinctive sound didn't develop until 1942 , when Walker
recorded "Mean Old World" for Capitol Records. His electric guitar solos
were among the first heard on modern blues recordings and set a standard
that is still followed.
Discography
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