Big Walter Horton

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Born
6 April 1921
Born In
Horn Lake, DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States
Died
8 December 1981 (aged 60)
Big Walter Horton or Walter "Shakey" Horton (April 6, 1921– December 8, 1981) was an American blues harmonica player. Born Walter Horton in Horn Lake, Mississippi, USA he was playing a harmonica by the time he was five years old. In his early teens, he lived in Memphis, Tennessee and claimed that his earliest recordings were done there in the late 1920s with the Memphis Jug Band, although there is no documentation, and many have since disputed this claim. (He also claimed to have taught some harmonica to Little Walter and the original Sonny Boy Williamson, although these c… read more
Big Walter Horton or Walter "Shakey" Horton (April 6, 1921– December 8, 1981) was an American blues harmonica player. Born Walter Horton in Horn Lake, Mississippi, USA he was playing a harmonica by the time he was five years old. In his early teens, he lived in Memphis, Tennessee an… read more
Big Walter Horton or Walter "Shakey" Horton (April 6, 1921– December 8, 1981) was an American blues harmonica player. Born Walter Horton in Horn Lake, Mississippi, USA he was playing a harmonica by the time he was five years old. In his early teens, he lived in Memphis, Tennessee and claimed that his earliest recordings were done there in the late 1920s… read more

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1 Play track Live At The Knickerbocker Little Boy Blue
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2 Big Walter Horton with Carey Bell Have A Good Time
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3 Play track Finest Blues Ballads Under the Sun
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4 Play track An Album To Benefit Preservation Hall & The Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program (DELUXE VERSION) Trouble In Mind
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5 Play track Complete Chicago Blues Lovin' My Baby
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6 Play track The Soul of Blues Harmonica Good Moanin' Blues
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7 Play track Inspiration - 22 Great Harmonica Performances Christine
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8 Play track Live at the El Mocambo Can't Hold Out Much Longer
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9 Play track Blues: Surviving the 70's Tell Me Baby
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10 Live at the El Mocambo That Ain't It
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  1. 34,986 listeners

    1973 · 11 tracks

    Big Walter Horton with Carey Bell
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  2. 28,092 listeners

    3 May 2006 · 11 tracks

    Big Walter Horton w/ Carey Bell
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  3. 2,310 listeners

    10 Nov 1984 · 10 tracks

    Can't Keep Lovin' You
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    31 Dec 2000 · 9 tracks

    Live At The Knickerbocker
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