Little Walter
USA
Born: 01 May 1930
Died: 15 February 1968
Genres: Blues
Styles: Chicago Blues, Electric Blues, Electric Harmonica Blues, Harmonica Blues, Electric Chicago Blues
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Who's the king of all post-war blues harpists, Chicago division or otherwise? Why, the virtuosic Little Walter, without a solitary doubt. The fiery harmonica wizard took the humble mouth organ in dazzling amplified directions that were unimaginable prior to his ascendancy. His daring instrumental innovations were so fresh, startling, and ahead of their time that they sometimes sported a jazz sensibility, soaring and swooping in front of snarling guitars and swinging rhythms perfectly suited to Walter's pioneering flights of fancy. Marion Walter...
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