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Walter Jackson

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singer (1938–1983)

Person · Open Library

Born
1918
Died
1999
Works
31

Top works

  • Burden of the Past and the English Poet (The Norton library) by Walter Jackson Bate (1972-06-01)
  • Coleridge
  • Coleridge
  • From classic to romantic
  • Negative capability

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1958-08-29
Active to
2009-06-25
americanboogiecontemporary r&bdancedance-popdisco

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
26,819
Total plays
110,411

Tags

soulnorthern soul60soldiesChicago Soul

WALTER JACKSON (March 19, 1938, Pensacola, Florida - June 20, 1983, Chicago, Illinois) Walter Jackson was an R&B singer with a big band pop soul sound. When first starting to perform he seemed destined to make a tremendous impact, but for some reason fell just short of this prediction. Never the less some feel the Walter left a collection of some of the finest R&B music from that era. Crippled from childhood with Polio, Walter was on crutches most of his life. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Walter
Family name
Jackson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Pensacola
Place of death
Chicago
Occupation
singer
Genre
soul
Instrument
voice
Record label
Columbia Records
Image
Walter Jackson (1).jpg
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date of death
1983-06-20
date of birth
1938-03-19
start of work period
1959-00-00
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