![]() T-Bone Walker beim American Folk Blues Festival in Hamburg, Musikhalle, März 1972 Image by Heinrich Klaffs, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 |
Walker T BoneT-Bone Walker, born Aaron Thibeaux Walker in 1910, was an influential American blues musician known for pioneering jump blues, West Coast blues, and electric blues. Active from the late 1920s until his death in 1975, he became renowned for songs like "Call It Stormy Monday" and his innovative use of electric guitar, earning recognition from prominent musicians and posthumous inductions into the Blues Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His contributions significantly shaped contemporary blues and inspired future generations of guitarists. (Source: Wikipedia)
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